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An oil tanker ran aground Friday about 25 miles outside this port, spilling an estimated 150,000 bar

Commodity exchanges in Malaysia and Indonesia are considering the development of a futures contract

Brazil plans to increase the capacity of its leading steel port of Praia Mole to 8 million tons a ye

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The joint U.S.-Japan project to develop a new jet fighter based on the F-16 is "vital to our securit

Even critics of this state's troubled insurance regulation agency were applauding long-awaited appoi

Five million Japanese women have entered the work force in the past 13 years, but many suffer from s

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NRC SAYS SHOREHAM COULD START IN APRILRIVERHEAD, N.Y. - The Shoreham Nuclear Power Station s

When Congress finally gets around to acting on one of the most controversial bills of the decade, it

Air cargo carriers reacted cooly to a congressional proposal that would order the construction of re

The International Natural Rubber Council will likely hike the two-year-old reference price under the

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index may have peaked at 104.5 - the record high set earlie

GHENT BEGINS HANDLING FERTILIZERS FROM BRAZILGHENT, Belgium - The Port of Ghent has begun ha

Foreign pirates and trade barriers cost major Hollywood film studios more than $1 billion a year in

The Federal Maritime Commission has started an inquiry to determine how it should define a U.S. carr

US CUSTOMS PLANS TO CLOSE 'HELP DESK'The U.S. Customs Service said it will close its "help d

Net new orders of U.S.-built machine tools fell again in February from a year earlier, although they

South Korea's auto industry is revving up to become the world's fifth largest, despite a 22 percent

MASS. CHIEF AWAITS INSOLVENCY LOSS TOTALSMassachusetts Insurance Commissioner Roger M. Singe

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

Mar. 23, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

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Thu., March 23, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

JOHN W. HENRY & CO. (Newport Beach, Calif.) - Kenneth G. Tropin was named president and chief execut

Soviet membership in the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank is not practical at present

First it was soft drinks and cigarettes. Now, students at Clarkson University can step up to a vendi

The headline, "US-Europe Conferences Schedule Rate Hikes," on a story in The Journal of Commerce of

Experiments will be conducted later this month on a joint rail freight service between Thailand and

Sweden's Stena AB is expected to respond this week to a lawsuit that was apparently aimed at impedin

Sears, Roebuck & Co. on Thursday launched the latest in a growing list of new retail formats, this t

As if Proposition 103 weren't enough of a headache for California's auto insurers, bargain rates in

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

Peruvian leftist congressmen Thursday accused the government of bowing to U.S. pressure by allowing

Caustic Soda Olin Corp., Stamford, Conn., increased its off-list prices of liquid caustic so

The Bush administration's plan to revamp the Clean Air Act will contain tough limits on toxic air po

MOZAMBIQUE - 8.24 million special drawing rights (US$10.9 million) from the International Monetary

Principles of EDI, three-day seminar, March 29-31, Washington, D.C. Contact: Terri Carlton, EDI Educ

SUGAR PROHIBITION. Effective Jan. 1, 1989, the entry of sugars, syrups or molasses (Harmonized Tarif