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The Tokyo Grain Exchange and Osaka Grain Exchange suspended a Japanese clearing house Monday from ta

STRIKE VIOLENCE AIMED AT MASSEY EMPLOYEESDANIELS, W.Va. - Massey Coal Services Inc. said tha

The U.S. Customs Service is offering anti-drug seminars in two European cities next month to help sh

The 1990s will mean better times for tankers and bulk carriers, according to a study by a British co

After flying over busy shipping lanes off southern Florida on Monday, Gov. Bob Martinez called for a

Chemical Leaman Corp. earned $889,711, or 93 cents a share, in the second quarter, down sharply from

ZIM-AMERICAN ISRAELI SHIPPING CO. (New York) - Colin Case was named manager of the customer service

President Roh Tae-woo, saying a fall in South Korea's exports was a red light to the economy, promis

Mon., Aug. 21, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Exxon Corp. is proposing a US$800 million "world scale" plant in Malaysia to produce high-density an

The expected explosion of the costs of treating AIDS will fall on federal and state governments more

STEELMAKER UNIT OPENS RAIL-SERVED WAREHOUSEBETHLEHEM, Pa. - BethIntermodal, a subsidiary of

The Independent Insurance Agents of Massachusetts is advising its members not to quote automobile in

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS GETS TRANSPORT RIGHTSSouthern California Gas Co. agreed with Wyoming

It's what any touring musician dreads. You're in an overseas city, the concert begins in minutes, an

The State Department has assured the Federal Maritime Commission it will continue to press the Taiwa

A less fatigued and more experienced navigator probably could have guided the tanker Exxon Valdez in

AMERICAN ARROGANCE; organizers of the 2nd International Congress of Electronic Data Interchange user

BEAUMONT HANDLES SHIPMENT OF LOGSBEAUMONT, Texas - The Port of Beaumont has handled its firs

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

TRADE PANEL ORDERS BAN OF SOME CHEMICALSThe International Trade Commission has ordered an ac

The dollar turned mixed in late trading Monday after drifting lower in what some dealers called a co

Reports of widespread London selling of Latin American debt pulled secondary market prices of Third

MEXICO SOY IMPORTS EXPECTED TO INCREASEMexican traders expect their government to buy an add

The U.S. Customs Service may soon require importers of "magic tricks and practical jokes" to "descri

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Crude oil prices are set to fall in the fourth quarter, assuming the Organization of Petroleum Expor

Federal transportation officials issued operating certificates to Ryan International Airlines Inc.,

An investment group that includes former baseball commissioner Peter V. Ueberroth is buying the fina

The Deutsche Bank's new life insurance subsidiary will concentrate on two key areas - old-age pensio

1421 (Aug. 21, 1989) Previous day - 1421 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

This nation known as the "Switzerland of Central America" will host one of the largest economic summ

It used to be that most U.S. companies didn't need to go to Tokyo; Topeka was just as good.

Depressed freight rates and excess capacity on North American routes caused Orient Overseas (Holding

Prodded by the big tobacco companies, U.S. trade officials are trying to pry open Asian markets to A

The Gulf Seaports Marine Terminal Conference is seeking to take part in a case before the Federal Ma

When Alexander International Inc. ran out of space at New Orleans International Airport, it did what

Audit, the electronic trading card system proposed by Chicago's two biggest futures exchanges Aug. 1

BERGER TO CHAIR RESEARCH MEETINGStephen Berger, executive director of the Port Authority of

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