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March 22, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

Tue, March 22, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

DAIWA SECURITES AMERICA (New York) Yuichi Kohashi was named senior vice president for Japanese equit

Most of the major insurance companies were caught unaware when news of the impending antitrust suits

Municipal Cover Pool Proposed in NJTRENTON, N.J. - A statewide insurance pool for communitie

President Francois Mitterrand said Tuesday he will seek a second term, ending months of speculation

General Electric is recalling about 45,000 GE and RCA brand electric surge suppressors that could pr

Best Western is trying to become Best Eastern as well. The Phoenix-based hotel company says

Reports of the demise of the customs broker and freight forwarder have been greatly exaggerated, som

K mart Corp., the world's second-largest retailer, announced Jack D. Guthrie will head the company's

The cost of doing business in northern New Jersey is less than in New York City, according to a six-

For December 87/86 and Fourth Quarter 87/86 (In metric tons - via ocean) 4th Quarter 4th Q

For December 87/86 and Fourth Quarter 87/86 (In metric tons - via ocean) 4th Quarter 4th Q

EC Goes to GATT In Oil Tax DisputeThe European Community Tuesday requested approval under th

Eastern Airlines Tuesday was expected to appeal a federal court decision preventing it from selling

The Inland Boatmen's Union says it is being raided by District 1 of the Marine Engineers Beneficial

A steamship association official says a non-union stevedore's plan to operate in the Port of Pensaco

The Customs Service will lower by one percentage point the interest on underpayment and overpayment

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

The U.S. dollar traded higher in quiet, but trendless trading Tuesday. Analysts said trading

The selection of Michael B. Smith, deputy U.S. trade representative, to lead U.S. negotiations this

James J. Kirk, director of the port department at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, sai

From the turrets of its 16th century castle in Scotland, a small computer software company based in

Air France Orders Two Boeing 747sSEATTLE - Air France has ordered two additional Boeing 747s

P-I-E Nationwide Inc. is asking the Teamsters union to approve creation of an employee profit-sharin

Securities analysts aren't sure if investor Howard Kaskel is serious about his announced takeover of

Top shipping officials from 86 countries Tuesday called for international measures to reduce overcap

NEOAX Completes IU International OfferSTAMFORD, Conn. - NEOAX Inc. said it has completed its

The open, competitive shipping policies of the six countries making up the Association of Southeast

The coffee market outlook is uncertain because fundamental factors have created conflicting price tr

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. of Boston announced that it has acquired PAMCO Group Inc., a registered

The West German Cabinet Tuesday approved a 20 billion deutsche mark (US$11.7 billion) tax reform pac

H.J. Heinz Acquires Botswana Soap GroupH.J. Heinz Co. has purchased Kgalagadi Soap Industrie

Brazil took another step toward easing trade tensions with the United States this week by officially

The Annual Hong Kong Jewelry Show. March 23-26. Hong Kong Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong sponsored b

A Tokyo District Court fined Toshiba Machine Co. the equivalent of $15,750 Tuesday for illegally sel

Postage Rate Increase To Take Effect April 3The cost of mailing a first-class letter will ju

Last year was the world's warmest year on record, capping the warmest decade in a century, three gro

CSX Corp. signed an agreement to sell its oil and gas subsidiary for $612 million. CSX Oil &

Concerned that it could suffer under industry deregulation in Europe, Swissair is promoting a number