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Marcel Loeb, founder and president of the American Institute for Imported Steel Inc., died this week

Wed., Sept. 20, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

* Customs Update 4A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 7A* Greg Johnson - Managing Traffic 2B

ECONOMY GREW 2.5 PERCENT IN 2ND QUARTERThe nation's economy grew at a revised 2.5 percent an

TEXAS AIR MAY SELL RESERVATION SYSTEMDALLAS - Texas Air Corp. is discussing the sale of its

A tanker owned by financially troubled Falcon Carriers Inc. could be back in business if the company

Increased unrest in the Soviet Union and China, a less-stable Japan, another oil shock and more expe

Brazil's 1988-89 (October-September) soybean crop will reach 24.0 million metric tons, up from its A

When farmers in California saw a selling price for long, silky pima cotton that was nearly triple th

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

US READY TO PROPOSE 'OPEN LANDS' TO SOVIETSThe United States will propose to the Soviet Unio

While prices on world energy markets surged on reports that Hurricane Hugo badly damaged Amerada Hes

Sept. 21, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Drilling for natural gas has surpassed oil exploration in the United States for the first time, refl

Canada's property and casualty insurance industry has informed the federal government it does not wa

The International Wheat Council Thursday revised its forecast for this season's world coarse grain c

Overcapacity and the use of larger vessels and fewer ports will continue to dominate the liner shipp

Four out of the nation's five leading international trade ports this year will be on the West Coast,

After howls of outrage from the United States and Australia, the government of Taiwan did a swift ab

Citing last year's 40 percent increase in exports from Washington state, President Bush urged an aud

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION EXCLUSION ORDER, INVESTIGATION NO. 337-TA-266: CERTAIN RECLOSABLE PLA

Sept. 21, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

It's going to be a "formidable" battle for the hearts, minds and pocketbooks of America's luxury-car

A campaign by the International Monetary Fund to have its resources doubled is unlikely to succeed t

JAPAN'S TRADE SURPLUS INCREASES IN 10 DAYSJapan had a $2.52 billion trade surplus on a custo

Most major U.S. commercial banks will soon increase their provisions for possible losses on loans to

Hercules Inc. has asked federal officials to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of industrial nit

The Bush administration opposes legislation that would extend indefinitely the 1985 farm bill compro

Negotiations are under way by Chinese officials to borrow US$43 million from Japan for a key northea

With the rapid growth of industry and trade in Southeast Asia, one of Japan's principal shipping lin

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BLOCK TRADING RULE FOR S&P PIT PROPOSEDThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange said Thursday its boa

The story headlined "Southern Seeks Supplies for Georgia Power Co.," which appeared on Page 7B in Th

JAPAN TO HIKE IMPORTS OF CRUDE FROM IRAQJapanese oil companies plan to increase their crude

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Decades of rivalry between Seattle and Tacoma will get a chance either to intensify or ease off next

A commodity options firm accused of defrauding its customers has been fined $100,000 by the Chicago

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills said Wednesday that she has received important assurances from

What do computers, ice skates and whiskey have in common? They are among a select number of

UK INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT UP IN JULY FROM JUNEU.K. seasonally adjusted industrial production rose