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Fruit and vegetable growers testifying before a congressional subcommittee last week defended their

Two men were arrested and charged with arson in connection with the June 19 fire at a chemical labor

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1399 (June 23, 1989) Previous day - 1407 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

CENTRAL BANK TO SELL ITS INSURANCE DIVISIONWALNUT CREEK, Calif. - Central Bank, the banking

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is "comfortable" in proceeding with the review of four new

Ports in Japan, Korea and China have agreed to appoint a liaison to the Port of Seattle to discuss c

The Federal Reserve data released last week clearly showed that central banks, including the Fed, ag

One tip that Weyerhaeuser is taking bold export steps with its newest sawmill is the bed of pansies

BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES INC. (Houston) - R. John Stanton was named senior vice president and chie

The U.S. oil industry said it intends to insist the government adopt a treaty requiring more rigorou

MINTZ RESIGNS POSITION ON NEW ORLEANS BOARDPort of New Orleans Dock Board Chairman Donald R.

Midway Airlines Chairman David R. Hinson has a new heartthrob these days. It's the Philadelphia Inte

The United States Postal Service has won carrier backing to extend, for an additionalsix months, the

Fri., June 23, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

SEA-LAND ANNOUNCES PR APPOINTMENTSSEA-LAND SERVICE INC. (Edison, N.J.) - This U.S. s

The small West Gulf port of Freeport, hidden in the shadows of Houston and Galveston, is raising a c

Port of Tampa Deputy Director Joseph L. Valenti has been appointed federal port controller to the Ma

For the second year in a row a widely used soybean herbicide, Scepter, is stunting part of Iowa's co

STALOFF CONSIDERED FOR TOP COMEX JOBArnold Staloff, president of the Philadelphia Board of T

A manufacturer of marine container seals has teamed up with Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. and the U.S. C

The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association, a protection and indemnity club that i

Seven New York-based insurance companies have joined Mayor Edward I. Koch and the Community Preserva

Israel devalued its currency, the shekel, by just over 4 percent against thedollar Friday in

MEXICO's CRUCIAL NEGOTIATIONS with commercial banks hold great promise for that nation and for the n

A Japanese firm has moved into the U.S. integrated circuit layout market as it sets up a corporate r

The next secretary general of the London-based International Maritime Organization favors a balanced

June 22, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A federal judge Wednesday refused to accept a guilty plea from a company indicted for water pollutio

President Bush may not have envisioned such a summit, but his clean air proposals have the Big Three

Noel C. Painchaud has submitted his resignation as executive director of the North Carolina State Po

NALCO CHEMICAL OKS ANTI-TAKEOVER PLANNalco Chemical Co. approved an anti-takeover plan but s

About 2,800 people have been killed and 59 nuclear weapons or reactors lost at sea in major peacetim

A tentative labor-management accord at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Heavy Machinery Ltd. fell apart Thursd

A House maritime panel approved a $3.5 billion Coast Guard budget bill for 1990 and oil spill pollut

DANIEL F. YOUNG INC. (New York) - Robert J. Lanigan was named president of the foreign freight forwa

Aid to the Third World rose by nearly 7 percent last year to just under $48 billion, the Organizatio

Suggestions by a senior government official that new players are being sought for the containerport

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Rep. Glenn English, D-Okla., said he plans to introduce legislation to reauthorize the Commodity Fut