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Potential users of international paperless trading standards are increasingly frustrated by delays i

A rash of Japanese investment, interpreted as signaling confidence in the colony, is pulling Hong Ko

The U.S. dollar was broadly higher Wednesday af- ternoon on a market correction as traders took prof

Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari said Tuesday that the proposed free-trade agreement betw

Copper prices rose to new highs Wednesday amid concern about nearby supplies despite continued indic

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 1, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

Aluminum ingots- $1,715-$1,725 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.7

The single biggest event in the North Atlantic container trades, in the last five years, was the ent

Walt Disney Co. released preliminary plans for a proposed $2 billion theme park at the Port of Long

Rising operating costs and slower growth in daily vessel charter rates squeezed the second-quarter p

DANGEROUS GOODS SEMINAR, SPONSORED BY QANTAS AIRWAYS. Aug. 13-15. Stouffer Concourse Hotel, Denver,

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

The Trump Shuttle wants to try its hand at the air cargo business. On Wednesday the carrier,

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

At a meeting in London Tuesday, the International Tin Council declared itself dissolved with immedia

Aug. 1, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 1, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

FORTY HURT IN CRASH AT BRITISH RAIL STATIONREADING, England - Some 40 people were hurt here

Manufacturers of chlorofluorocarbons said a decision to require annual reporting of CFC emissions wa

Aug. 1, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

New York Mercantile Exchange July 31, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Aug. 1, 1990 Copper Total, 11,522. Gold Total, .1,530,906.Silver Total, .251,468,799.

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The Port of Philadelphia is losing its war against legislation in Congress that it says will cut int

Divert and wait are the operative words this week for most ship lines serving the troubled Caribbean

In an order issued Tuesday, California Superior Court Judge Dzintra Janavs cited case law suggesting

NATIONAL STARCH HIKES VINAL ACETATE PRICESNational Starch and Chemical Co. said it will incr

A last-minute offer by Rio de Janeiro State Port Administration Co. averted a strike by port employe

The West German government knows it will end up financing the expected increase in East Germany's 1

President Bush's decision not to intervene in a planned sale to Japan of an American firm said to le

Satellite broadcasting will be permitted under license, the Hong Kong government said Wednesday, a m

"Every issue" will be on the table in this week's talks with the Soviet Union on normalizing relati

KOREAN TRADE SURPLUS HIT $6 MILLION IN JULYSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's trade balance

OFFICE PRODUCTS' FIRM ACQUIRES JEN-COAT INC.American Business Products Inc. said it reached

Aug. 1, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 23.55

Aug. 1, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Efforts to stir up wider support for training of seafarers appear to be bearing some fruit, but fina

Environmental and political pressures within Australia will contribute to reducing the drift of carg

Port Manatee recorded its best monthly performance of fiscal year 1990 in June, handling 688,831 ton

US ARCHITECT WINS JAPANESE CONTRACTSKaplan McLaughlin Diaz Architects said it won two Japane