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The American Waterways Operators, which represents U.S. tug and barge operators, elected J.A. Tinkey

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Thu., April 27, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

President George Bush is expected to meet with cabinet heads today regarding whether to offer the So

MEXICO TRADE SURPLUS, FOREIGN RESERVES FALLMexico's trade surplus and foreign reserves regis

The Bush administration has rejected a congressional plan to upgrade and replace the government's ag

A story in The Journal of Commerce on Page 1A of the April 26 edition, headlined "Barge Operators Di

CHEVRON HOPES OUTPUT WILL BE NORMAL BY JULYChevron U.S.A. Inc. expects to be back to normal

Shareholders of Union Carbide refused to increase the $470 million paid to survivors of the 1984 Bho

SONY TO SET UP CENTER FOR HDTV RESEARCHSony Corp. will research high-definition television a

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating certain business practices of Benetton Group SpA, focu

CITIBANK (New York) - William Treut, 41, was named first president in charge of American depositary

CHINA MAY BE WAITING FOR LOWER SUGAR PRICELONDON - China may buy sugar in the coming months

JAPONICA PARTNERS OFFERS BID FOR CNWPaul Kazarian and his Japonica Partners investment group

The U.S. Customs Service is now strictly enforcing Section 141.89 of the Customs Regulations with re

Exxon Shipping Co. asked the Maritime Administration to approve a temporary waiver of domestic shipp

Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady's debt-relief plan for Third World countries and the European Com

Complaining of a slowness to embrace his reforms, Mikhail S. Gorbachev declared that food and housin

An investigation into alleged rebating by Showa Line is now in the hands of the Federal Maritime Com

Statewide average gasoline prices had their largest biweekly gain since the State Energy Office bega

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

A House Energy and Commerce Committee panel's hearing on a bill to require random drug- and alcohol-

CORROON & BLACK POSTS DROP IN NET INCOMECorroon & Black Corp. reported that net income for t

The U.S. Customs Service could be on a collision course with importers in demanding new information

The call for a general strike by Venezuela's largest trade union federation adds to a growing list o

TAIWAN CABINET OKS ADDITIONAL TARIFF CUTSTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's cabinet agreed Thursday t

The city of Frankfurt, arguably the continent's most important transport hub, is investing in its in

Auto insurance policyholders in Pennsylvania will have the opportunity to buy up to $1 million of c

U.S. companies seeking to set up operations in Europe in preparation for 1992 should consider the no

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Nissho Iwai Corp., the giant Japanese trading house, has set up what is reportedly the first foreign

President Bush said Thursday there is increasing evidence that foreign drug- traffickers are using A

Legislation to improve the transportation of coal from mines to distant power plants through the con

TERMINAL SHUTDOWN CUTS UK GAS SUPPLIESABERDEEN, Scotland - About 7 percent of the U.K.'s Nor

The Soviet merchant fleet has begun a massive modernization program that could cost the state treasu

Shareholders of Pfizer Inc. rejected a proposal that the company should withdraw from South Africa.<

Senator Linie provided a boost to the struggling Port of Wilmington by signing a new two-year contra

HARMONIZED SYSTEM: GENERAL SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES. Singapore was removed from the list of GSP eligibl

1988 CARGO ROSE 3.4 PERCENT AT DEL. RIVER PORTSCAMDEN, N.J. - Total international waterborne

ANALYSTS EXPECT DROP IN ECONOMIC INDICATORThe index of U.S. leading economic indicators is e