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Sept. 20, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The bipartisan panel working on a cure for the nation's budget deficit will look at ways to cut grow

The chairman of the National Governors Association, Virginia Governor Gerald L. Baliles, told Congre

Japan will ban from export to Iran and Iraq three more chemicals that can be made into weapons, the

Tue., Sept. 20, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Permission is sought from the Maritime Administration to transfer one drilling unit and a cargo barg

1288 (Sept. 20, 1988) Previous day - 1289 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange

Construction of ports in China, notorious for its maritime congestion, is said to be gaining momentu

Independent insurance agents are waiting for a judge to decide if they will have to pay unearned pre

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

FIDELITY BANK (Philadelphia) - Ammon Baus and Wesley Simon were named vice presidents. Mr. B

The Senate was poised Monday to vote on passage of legislation needed to implement the U.S.-Canadian

Reichhold Chemicals Inc.'s Emulsion Polymers division has announced a price increase of 6 cents a dr

Spared a direct hit by Hurricane Gilbert, petrochemical plants on the Texas coast were resuming norm

EXECUTIVE VP NAMED BY NEW TRUCK COUNCILALEXANDRIA, Va. - Robert W. Dickey, a former official

Malcom McLean, the shipping magnate who ordered the 12 largest containerships ever built, recently t

A story that appeared Sept. 15 in The Journal of Commerce on page 1A under the headline, Longshore E

Air freight forwarders who operate their own planes won't be able to dominate international cargo ma

NORTHERN TELECOM, GTE INK DISTRIBUTION PACT NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Northern Telecom Corp. has si

A group of U.S. shipowners contends that a proposed mandatory drug-testing program for merchant seam

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More than 25,000 trucking companies are expected to receive a share of the $34 million in tax refund

If Congress allows banks to sell insurance, the result will be a great effect on independent agents,

Farrell Lines Inc. wants to operate a foreign-flag vessel for six months in a U.S.-Ivory Coast expre

MIDWEST MART READIES OAT FUTURES TRADINGMINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis Grain Exchange is expe

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

A group of local architects who tried to ship medical and building supplies to Nicaragua criticized

West German legislative committees are scheduled to meet through September to finalize plans that co

PIEDMONT RECEIVES STRETCHED BOEING 737SEATTLE - Piedmont Airlines took delivery of the first

Rampant bad management, not economic reform, is chiefly to blame for roaring inflation that is now C

Texas ports Monday were mopping up and returning to normal operations after being spared the fury of

From southern Appalachia northward to Pittsburgh, a note of optimism is beginning to creep into the

AMERICAN GENERAL CORP. (Houston) - James S. D'Agostino was named senior vice president and treasurer

December delivery corn futures have settled in around the $3.00 a bushel level recently, down from t

A contract worth up to US$1 billion for Indonesia's second digital telephone system is expected to b

A nationwide shortage of rubber gloves appears to be easing, but you wouldn't know it from talking t

No matter who wins the election, the next president is almost certain tobreak his campaign p

Europe's shipping community is becoming increasingly frustrated by the policy-formulating European C

VENEZUELA SAID READY TO HIKE PRODUCT COSTSCARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela, one of the largest

Air traffic in Europe, already snarled, probably will get worse when the Common Market removes many