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The Federal Reserve Board said Monday that neither Japan nor the United Kingdom discriminates in its

The Massachusetts railroad industry blasted the administration of Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Friday for

Regional Container Lines Co., a feeder carrier based in Thailand, has acquired control of four more

PARKER AUTOMOTIVE CORP. (Costa Mesa, Calif.) - Mark C. Wessel was named vice president of internatio

While it is clear that Japanese officials and other members of the Group of 7 industrial nations wou

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT FALLS 0.4 PERCENT IN UKA fall in the output of production industries

REPORT DUE ON INSURERS SEEKING 103 EXEMPTIONCalifornia Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillesp

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The British government moved swiftly Monday to tighten up regulations governing pleasure craft follo

Aug. 21, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

A proposal by Massachusetts highway planners to barge millions of tons of dirt from a highway-tunnel

The quality of Egypt's cotton has always been renowned, but the Middle Eastern nation has exported i

With the predictability of the muggy August weather here, President Bush's budget director reported

Excess supplies on the market make it unlikely that world coffee prices will recover in the next few

FIRE RAZES NJ PLANT FOR PLASTICS RECYCLINGCARTERET, N.J. - A fire that destroyed a plastics

ETHYLCELLULOSE Dow Chemical U.S.A., a unit of Dow Chemical Co., will increase prices for its

Stephen Berger is taking to heart his mandate to increase the sales and marketing push by the Port A

Soybean futures gained strongly Monday amid steady commission house buying interest on the Chicago B

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