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Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez may have to face up to harsh realities and call a snap election in th

A proposed 9 percent federal tax on a wide range of goods and services in Canada drew mixed reaction

Vessels operated by B+H Management Ltd. have gained $63 million in value in less than two years sinc

An $11.9 billion transportation funding bill approved by the House includes nearly $3 billion for th

Aug. 9, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

1383 (Aug. 9, 1989) Previous day - 1381 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

In the August heat of the desert, farmer Larry Hull reaches forward to grab some wheat that he's sto

When Molex Inc. released its fiscal year results Wednesday, the figures were just a bit disappointin

ROHM & HAAS PLANS FOR JOINT VENTURERohm and Haas Co. of Philadelphia said it will begin a jo

Japan's new leader is expected to stay the established course, but his most pressing task may be to

Development of the next stage of Hong Kong containerport facilities will be largely funded by Japane

A Singapore-based consortium has won the contract for the first stage of a containerport project in

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Delays due to excessive paperwork are causing airlines and their business partners to lose out to so

One of the most secret air fare discounts - usually available only to travelers who work for large c

Sea Containers Ltd., the Bermuda-based container lessor and ferry operator currently fighting a host

Wed., Aug. 9, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Chevron U.S.A. is boosting the amount of additives in its unleaded gasolines to further minimize the

UNITED TO BEGIN FLYING FROM US TO FRANKFURTUnited Airlines said Wednesday it has received of

Compagnie Financiere de Suez, the banking and investment group, has launched a major takeover bid fo

A trip to the unpretentious headquarters of Molex Inc. in this suburb just west of Chicago reveals m

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

The captain of the Greek-flag tanker World Prodigy that grounded in waters off Newport, R.I., pleade

The latest volume of Federal Maritime Commission Reports is available to the public. The FMC

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The New Hampshire Port Authority is pushing ahead with plans to expand the Port of Portsmouth, with

Larger cargo ships will be able to reach Portland's major dry cargo terminal after a new $115 millio

China still could be a big customer for U.S. grain but recent internal turmoil could delay progress

The U.S. dollar drifted lower in midday trading Wednesday on news that the Federal Reserve's "beige

FORD WILL CONTINUE VENEZUELAN OPERATIONSCARACAS, Venezuela - Ford Motor Co.'s Venezuelan sub

SCM Chemicals is the latest company to announce a major expansion of titanium dioxide capacity, in r

The Bush administration is making sweeping demands on other nations in its quest for an internationa

CONSUMER DEBT ROSE AT SLOWER PACE IN JUNEAmericans took out $2.99 billion more in consumer d

For pasta lovers in Italy, the leading wheat varieties for milling are grown in the deserts here, fa

Since locking into the European Community's currency exchange rate mechanism in June, Spain has lear

JOBLESS RATE IN EC STAYED AT 9.3 PERCENT IN JUNEBRUSSELS, Belgium - The seasonally adjusted

A newly formed company plans to ask the World Bank for a $450million loan for containers, handling e

ELF AFFILIATE TO CEASE ACTIVITIES IN AUSTRALIASYDNEY, Australia - Elf Aquitaine (Australia a

Primary inventories of gasoline, running counter to normal seasonal trends, increased during the wee

U.S. ports believe that new Customs Service rules to help ensure the uniformity of tariff classifica