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U.S. cotton exporters are bristling over ocean carriers' proposals to increase freight rates in 1989

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

A large Wisconsin- based truckload motor carrier is in the midst of installing onboard computers for

1749 (May 16, 1751) Previous day - 1749 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A 90-year concession for a new railroad designed to speed exports from Brazil's leading soybean regi

The story headlined "How New Jersey Lures Investors From Overseas," which appeared on Page 5A in The

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The agreement for Japan and the United States to co-produce an advanced fighter plane for Japan's ai

OGILVY ACCEPTS OFFER OF LONDON'S WPPIn a sudden close to a whirlwind courtship, Ogilvy Group

Alan Bond, the flamboyant Australian entrepreneur now attempting to cut debt, Tuesday abandoned effo

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose to a new high of 106.5 Tuesday. The prev

U.S. shipbuilders are raising the stakes in their longstanding war against foreign shipbuilding subs

A new industry of specialized health-care providers is beginning to pose a challenge to traditional

A key Canadian coal industry spokesman staked out a position opposite his government's on acid rain

MITSUI OSK BUYS HALF OF BURMAH OIL PROJECTMitsui O.S.K. Lines, the major Japanese shipping l

Many major beef-producing countries are experiencing tight beef supplies, and this could lead to exp

Eastern Airlines said it plans to sell eight aircraft for $150 million as part of its restructuring

HERCULES TO EXPAND PP FILM CAPACITYHercules Inc., Wilmington, Del., said it would expand pol

BOLIVIA - $72 million from the World Bank's International Development Association, comprising $35 mi

The European Community has given Guyana a $35 million loan to help rehabilitate the state-owned baux

W. GERMAN RATES COULD RISE THURSDAYFRANKFURT, West Germany - A rise in West German interest

Private analysts who track the Federal Reserve doubted that the central bank's policy panel was read

The engineer and brakeman of a runaway Southern Pacific Transportation Co. freight train that killed

CONSUMER PRICES RISE 2 PERCENT IN SINGAPOREConsumer prices in Singapore were up 2 percent in

Carlos Menem's victory in Sunday's presidential election has left exporters awaiting clear signals a

HOUSING STARTS FELL 2.7 PERCENT IN APRILNew construction of houses and apartment buildings i

Sears, Roebuck & Co. has been offered an incentive package worth more than $100 million to keep its

Imports accounted for 46 percent of all cameras sold in the United States last year, according to th

Despite a flurry of excitement after President Bush's offer to make the Soviet Union a preferential

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Aegon Insurance Group reported Tuesday that net income for the first quarter ending March 31 increa

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Tuesday cleared the way for certain British firms to sell t

May 16, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

United Parcel Service Co. urged federal transportation officials to defer allocation of the U.S.-Jap

Major shipping lines and exporters from Britain are well-prepared to withstand a threatened strike b

Tue., May 16, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Japan's overall trade surplus climbed 7.7 percent last month at $7.3 billion and with the United Sta

Motorists could pay auto insurance rates up to 4.5 percent higher beginning July 1 under a new ratin

Some Assembly Democrats are sharply criticizing an attempt by Assembly Speaker Chuck Hardwick to ask

RI AUTO INSURER SEEKS TO EXIT MASS. MARKETA Rhode Island insurer that writes less than 1 per