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IPE GETS SET TO LAUNCH HEAVY FUEL OIL FUTURESThe starting date for the International Petrole

State Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie and Assemblyman Tom Hayden have taken steps toward run

The first inland clearance depot, or ICD, has been formally opened in Malaysia, one of a series inte

Pressure is building on the Bush administration to address the Soviet Union's interest in joining th

Two major Iranian ports badly damaged in the eight-year war with Iraq will be dredged soon, the Iran

IF THERE WERE ANY DOUBT BEFORE, there now is clear evidence that the long- awaited economic slowdown

The American Bureau of Shipping has begun helping shipowners assess damage to their vessels in accid

Florida agricultural officials flew in this week to allay fears that the chemical alar has been used

Existing Home Sales Fell by 5.6 percent in MaySales of existing single-family homes in the U

A week before the deadline for reporting toxic chemical emissions for 1988, the government fined 42

A little company on a steamy bayou, Marine Shale Processors, has raked in millions using what it say

The Customs Service recognizes that a shipping line's ability to look for drugs hidden in cargo vari

The Supreme Court Monday sent back to lower courts a number of railroad cases involving employees' r

With Mexico and commercial banks still haggling over how much risk each party should assume in restr

The European Community was inching toward a face-saving compromise Monday night to diffuse a bitter

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The European Community's anti-dumping rules are too opaque, U.S. International Trade Commission Chai

In a comment that could point toward further declines in U.S. interest rates, a top Federal Reserve

Toy executive Steven D. Hassenfeld, chairman and chief executive officer of Hasbro Inc., died of pne

FEDERAL AUTHORITIES SUE MYERS CONTAINER CORP.Federal authorities filed suit against an Oakla

A House Banking subcommittee is expected today to sound out federal regulators on a bill aimed at pr

The National Transportation Safety Board will conduct its own investigation of the 420,000-gallon oi

''I BELIEVE YOU HAVE TO BE CRAZY to be a shipowner. If we were sane we would be in some other busine

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A job creation scheme for New York dockworkers got off to a shaky start Monday when three longshorem

THAILAND TO INCREASE ANNUAL COTTON OUTPUTBANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand plans to increase its

The tiny Southeast Asian nation of Laos is cultivating business ties with the West that should be ta

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

Already reeling from the Exxon Valdez disaster, marine insurers now face hefty losses from three oil

When Santa Fe executive John A. Grygiel retired and moved from Chicago to Arizona, most figured he'd

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries members who had produced more than their assigned quot

A young eagle carrying a 5-ounce transmitter is helping develop techniques to track ships, stolen ca

The shutdown of the Rancho Seco nuclear plant in California - the first forced by a voter initiative

The Department of Transportation this week is unveiling the first planning steps in its ambitious ca

1399 (June 26, 1989) Previous day - 1399 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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The new head of China's Communist Party gets high marks from two U.S. business executives, but China

At their economic summit next week, Caribbean Economic Community leaders will be working to reinfor