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Nigeria will not pay $4 billion in alleged foreign debt on the grounds that the creditors' claims ar

INNOVATION IN THE railroad industry. How do you get it? Philip F. Anschutz, the mucho-money

Thu., June 15, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

States may be forced, through private lawsuits, to help pay for cleaning up hazardous waste sites ta

Lloyd's of London is taking steps to speed up the processing and settlement of insurance claims.

WHAT IT IS: The National Flood Insurance Program is a federally sponsored insurance plan that pays b

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's new classification for Kentucky as an ''A" state in the control

BRAZILIAN RULES OUT 'MAXI' DEVALUATIONBRASILIA, Brazil - Brazilian Finance Minister Mailson

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

While environmental protection is emerging as the primary national and world issue, Conoco Inc.'s en

EASTERN'S PAPERWORK GETS CLEAN FAA BILLThe Federal Aviation Administration says it continues

The U.S. dollar plunged Thursday after rallying briefly to a 2.5-year high on a narrower-than-expect

1396 (June 15, 1989) Previous day - 1390 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

INSURERS MUST SPREAD TAX DEDUCTIONSThe Supreme Court Thursday resolved a tax dispute between

A government plan to strip indirect subsidies from sugar exporters through a complex privatization m

William R. Berkley, chairman of the board and president of W.R. Berkley Corp. Tuesday announced that

The billions of dollars invested by transportation and trade companies in data processing equipment

JAPANESE SAY US TALKS AREN'T 301 NEGOTIATIONSJapan does not consider the talks held with the

MONITORING MERCHANDISE IN CATEGORY 670-L. Pursuant to a directive from the Committee for the Impleme

* Customs Update 5A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 6A* Public Opposition Thwarts Ports' Dredgin

FOSTER WHEELER CORP. (Clinton, N.J.) - George S. White was elected a vice president. He had

In the big-money game of election fund-raising and spending, House and Senate maritime committees ha

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

The Massachusetts Port Authority approved the award of a $745,000 contract for automation of its Mor

EXPLOSION HITS TANKER IN DUBAI DRY DOCKABU DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - An explosion ripped

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

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

The severe economic squeeze introduced by the South African government in May spells a slowdown for

Borrow pits, large holes dug into the ocean floor where sand is borrowed to make concrete for constr

A $1.4 billion state trust fund that would pay for capital improvements at the Port of New Orleans a

An article on Page 9A of the June 15 Journal of Commerce incorrectly described the status of a bill

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

In a move that could cripple the U.S. Virgin Islands' watch industry, the Bush administration soon w

On the heels of President Bush's announcement of new clean air legislation, BFGoodrich Co. said it w

British Petroleum Co. announced Thursday it's putting its U.S., Australian and South African coal mi

Paucity of lower deck cargo space on regularly scheduled flights has prompted Aeroflot, the Soviet n

A hotel has offered to pay for moving Adolf Hitler's yacht from the sensitive coral reef where it wa

The president of the European Community Commission, Jacques Delors, said he will press Japan to rest

The heads of two federal agencies with jurisdiction over domestic intermodal and port-to-port water

The U.S. trade balance improved again in April, but a strong dollar is clouding the outlook for sust