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May 31, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

U.S. Energy Secretary James Watkins urged a group of international energy leaders meeting in Paris t

10 NJ CONGRESSMEN SEEK TO BLOCK DRILLINGFunds for oil and gas exploration off New Jersey's s

Petrolane Partners L.P., the biggest marketer of propane gas in the nation, is being acquired by Qua

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO. (Buffalo, N.Y.) - William J. Hill was elected president of subsidiary National

The principal eastbound rate-making group serving the trans-Pacific containership market said it wil

At least two groups said they beat Tuesday's deadline and submitted offers to buy NWA Inc., the pare

The secretary of transportation sat in shirt-sleeves at the computer screen, one hand on the cursor

Rosenbalm Aviation Inc. has asked federal transportation officials for eight more cargo charter slot

American Airlines today will introduce a new, simpler airbill for cargo, said William R. Boesch, vic

FEDERAL EXPRESS UNIT TO MARKET 'HUSH KITS'MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Federal Express Corp. and United

CONRAIL COMPLETES PA. TRACK MAINTENANCEPHILADELPHIA - Conrail said track maintenance on its

IMPORT PRICE INDEX UP 0.8 PERCENT IN GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany's import

Italy's central bank will continue to exercise tight control over liquidity to guard against a resur

Wed., May 31, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Declining prices for new-crop soybeans has barely changed the trade assumption that U.S. soybean pla

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China is moving to solve a major trade dispute with the United States by agreeing to provide legal p

Chicago Mercantile Exchange officials said here Wednesday that they didn't think foreign regulators

YEUTTER: TRADE LIST WON'T HURT FARM SALESDES MOINES, Iowa - The U.S. targeting of Japan, Bra

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has agreed to launch an investigation into Thailand's im

EAST-WEST TRADE ROSE BY OVER 7 PERCENT LAST YEARVIENNA, Austria - Exports from developed Wes

By accusing India of unfair trade practices, the United States may have dealt a major setback to Pri

Lord Cockfield, a past vice president of the European Commission, returned recently from California,

The European Commission Wednesday shelved a decision on the explosive issue of whether auto-import q

The U.S. Customs Service said it intends to support use of Edifact - a series of electronic messages

Western energy ministers, for the first time embracing environmental concerns as a top priority, sai

Nippon Yusen Kaisha, the parent company of NYK Line, reported sharply higher income on improved reve

ZODIAC ACQUIRES FIVESTAR COMPUTERSDALLAS - Fivestar Computers Inc., a $30 million maker and

Transportation Secretary Samuel K. Skinner has ordered his department to develop a "global plan" for

Jamaica to Beef Up Security at PortsKINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica is to enforce new regulation

A major European shipping line, contradicting port management claims that all U.K. ports are working

China Ocean Shipping Co., which later this year will nearly double the size of the fleet it has serv

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

Formosa Plastics Group, the largest conglomerate in Taiwan, is seeking government approval to establ

AMINES Air Products & Chemicals Inc., Allentown, Pa., will increase list and off-list prices

A U.S.-Taiwanese petrochemical venture planned for the Philippines has cleared another of the many h

ICI AMERICAS ACQUIRES RAYCA TEXTILE BUSINESSICI Americas Inc., Wilmington, Del., acquired Ra

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

May 31, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f