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Nicaragua, battling to contain hyperinflation, devalued its currency by 2.9 percent Wednesday.

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Railroad freight carloadings plunged 6.9 percent in July below the same 1988 month, mirroring weakne

Brazilian President Jose Sarney Wednesday signed a long-awaited series of executive orders effective

Attorneys set the schedule for turning over evidence from the federal investigation of the futures p

YEUTTER OUTLINES GOALS FOR SOVIET GRAIN PACTFORT LEE, N.J. - USDA Secretary Clayton Yeutter

An Indian officer costs a shipping line about half what the company would pay out for a European or

The racketeering and fraud scandal that has rocked Chicago's giant futures exchanges may be due in p

African nations, hit by a sharp drop in prices for farm and mineral exports crucial to their often-u

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CALIFORNIAN TO HEAD MARKETING SERVICEAgriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter announced Tuesday

The fundamentals of the tin market remain strong despite recent sharp declines, traders and analysts

Japanese companies face a rapidly worsening shortage of skilled workers, according to a survey by th

Large-scale Soviet sugar and grain purchases are driving prices higher and threatening the viability

The first shot has been fired in this season's grain subsidy battle between the United States and th

Gasoline retailers in Washington state are mounting a drive to have the Utilities & Transportation C

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade each are investing $2.5 million to develo

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HOW TO USE: The following government bid opportunities are among the hundreds of such opport

NEPTUNE ORIENT MARKS DECADE OF SEATTLE CALLSA ship call Tuesday by Neptune Orient Lines Ltd.

A large commercial fishing vessel that sank in an Alaskan waterway over the weekend is continuing to

National reunions for World War II merchant seamen and related occupations will be held in San Franc

Gov. Rafael Hernandez Colon will elevate the Puerto Rico Ports Authority to executive-level status T

The Federal Maritime Commission has reissued ocean freight forwarder licenses to two companies.<

Record container volumes, strong demand for lumber in the Far East and rising steel imports pushed c

BRAKEMAN IN ACCIDENT REPORTEDLY USED DRUGThe brakeman of a train that derailed in Freeland,

A congressional investigating agency is taking a look at a 1986 tax reform law provision that repeal

''Korean Carrier in Tax Battle," a story on Page 1B of The Journal of Commerce Aug. 8, should have s

The Port of Tacoma's new executive director named the other two top candidates for his job as his de

Canadian business and government are weaving a web of technologies that should reduce costs and incr

Aug. 15, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

Only slight delays in cargo delivery will result from Monday's collision here between containerships

1409 (Aug. 15, 1989) Previous day - 1405 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

United Parcel Service Inc. asked federal officials for international aviation rights to fly cargo to

Aug. 15, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it plans to lower sulfur concentrations in diesel fuel

Nat Welch, chairman of the International Intermodal Expo, will receive the Intermodal Transportation

VIRGINIA POWER SEEKS BIDS FOR NEW CAPACITYRICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Power Tuesday requested c

FOR A WHILE THE discussion with Colin N.E. Mitchell turns on the changed - and still changing - envi

The organizers of Australia's Spot Coal Screen Dealing System are confident of success. They