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A key farm state legislator plans to press ahead with a probe of a farm export program for possible

Several hundred tons of Asian pears piling up at West Coast ports probably will have to be re-export

The Philippines stands to lose about $1.4 billion in output of goods and services in 1990 because of

A buildup of ice in the St. Lawrence River and Seaway is causing an unprecedented snarl in shipping

CROWLEY MARITIME CORP. (San Francisco) - Paul P. Borde' was named harbor services marketing manager

The United States and 31 other nations agreed Thursday to a record $15 billion increase in the lendi

Uncle Milton Industries is trying to barter ant farms for Soviet dolls. The manufacturer of

Special arrangements take effect today to make it easier for Panamanian-flag ships to be transferre

TEXAN HAILS CHANGES IN WORKERS COMPAUSTIN, Texas - The president of the Texas Compensation I

Hotels, telecommunications, textiles and shipping are the biggest draws so far for foreign money out

When a Midwest Express Airlines jet crashed in September 1985, many people predicted doom for the ti

YX International Cargo has established an extensive road feeder network designed primarily to haul i

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade announced Thursday that they would begin

The U.S. dollar followed a mixed pattern Thursday, unsure of its next move, dealers said. De

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

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

Despite the pleas of maritime interests, the Port of Seattle made final its decision against allowin

AMTRANS RELOCATES OFFICES IN NEW JERSEYTEANECK, N.J. - American Transport Lines is moving it

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1602 (Dec. 14, 1989) Previous day - 1603 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Thu., Dec. 14, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Events culminating in the $55 million Alexander Howden Broking Group reinsurance frauds have given L

GATT SAYS US CURBS STILL WORRY TRADERSThe world's major commercial nations remain concerned

AMERICAN PRESIDENT DOMESTIC CO. - (Oakland, Calif.) Douglas E. Stephenson was named vice president a

Dockers at the Port of Felixstowe voted Thursday to return to work. Britain's largest contai

COCOA TRADERS IN NEW YORK AND LONDON, the major centers for cocoa trade, arefinding a spark

Little progress is expected to be made toward tackling the problems of structural oversupply and dec

The nation's top aviation official has directed a task force to study the issue of airport privatiza

JAGUAR PLANS TO MAKE $587,000 SPORTS CARBritish luxury carmaker Jaguar said Thursday it woul

Apple Computer Inc. is stepping up its sales effort in Japan, a huge market in which the U.S. comput

China's political problems have stalled construction of a mill that was to process wastepaper export

The U.S. Customs Service is working quietly to eliminate billions of dollars in export incentives at

The Coast Guard has extended the comment period on proposed rules covering the design, installation

ABF OPENS TERMINALS IN CANADA, MEXICOFORT SMITH, Ark. - ABF Freight System Inc. has opened a

The Massachusetts Port Authority said Thursday that a state Senate measure passed this week would co

Dec. 14, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

BP America Inc.'s BP Exploration unit plans to develop its Mississippi Canyon Block 109 in the Gulf

M&T Chemicals Inc., of Woodbridge, N.J., has announced adjustments in its pricing structure for prod

UK POSTS 9.25 PERCENT RISE IN AVERAGE EARNINGSPayments for back pay and settlements around 9