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THE CRB FUTURES INDEX stabilized just above its 1989 low in August, closing up 2 percent at 225.48,

The United States has been targeted as one of the key markets for a new joint venture air express co

When the last energy crisis hit the nation in 1978-79, it was more than a catastrophe - it represent

Nedlloyd Lines BV, a division of the Rotterdam-based Royal Nedlloyd Group NV, has ordered five conta

Chemical giant E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. was ordered to stop selling two fungicides that were co

Mennen Co. has become the first shipper to win a loss-of-discount case. In an unanimous deci

APL IS EXPANDING PITTSBURGH-ASIA SERVICEPITTSBURGH - American President Lines is offering le

Six years ago, West German-based Goettfert Inc. tried its hand at cracking the North American plasti

Plans to bring the 12 European Community states into monetary union inched forward this weekend desp

Educators need a breakthrough software product to alter dramatically American classroom education th

When Gordon Stewart was 10, he earned $10 in his first job, poll-watching on the south side of Chica

The All India Shippers Council is urging the government to ratify a treaty that would make shipowner

After-tax profits of U.S. manufacturers fell to a seasonally adjusted average of 4.8 percent of sale

About 300 Jeep workers will be temporarily laid off when Chrysler Corp. suspends production of the G

RBC WON'T PROCEED WITH P.A.M. PURCHASETONTITOWN, Ark. - P.A.M. Transportation Systems Inc. s

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is expected to announce today the launching of a

Island Creek Corp.'s plans to double the size of its already gigantic China coal project have hit an

Sept. 8, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Caustic Soda LCP Chemicals Inc., a division of Hanlin Group Inc., is increasing off-list pri

After suffering through dryness beyond what even modern crops can endure, the western and some north

Fri., Sept. 8, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

YA GOTTA HAVE FRIENDS, but White House adviser Michael Boskin went through an object lesson last wee

Pacific Commerce Line and Probulk (Canada) Ltd. will begin a joint service on Jan. 1 to carry forest

qBritain should be able to remain self-sufficient in oil and gas well into the next century, accordi

Emery Worldwide, a leading air freight carrier, has moved its corporate inventory distribution opera

California State Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie last week added four of the state's largest

U.S. coal production in the week ended Aug. 26 totaled 19.975 million short tons, up from 19.949 mil

It sounded like a good idea when it was conceived a couple of years ago. Why not run a nice little p

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has concluded that there was no conflict of interest among

CHINA SANCTION LOSSES CALLED ONLY TEMPORARYThe cancellation and freezing of aid to China by

Importers and exporters are confident that waterfront management and labor will be able to avert doc

Look out Napa Valley. Heads up Burgundy, France. Here comes Nelson County, Ky. Kentuckians s

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West German Economics Minister Helmut Haussmann Friday ruled that carmaker Daimler-Benz AG can take

Sam H. Zakhem, outgoing U.S. ambassador to Bahrain, will speak at a luncheon on Sept. 20 in San Fran

JAPAN CLOSELY WATCHES FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATEJapanese Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto said

AN OIL EMBARGO precipitated the Japanese decision to attack the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in De

Sept. 8, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A $120 million overhaul of the interior of Seattle-Tacoma Airport to create a new international trad

Ansett Airlines Managing Director Peter Abeles said the company this week will resume some internal