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EQUITABLE FINANCIAL COS. (New York) - George A. Williams was elected senior vice president and audit

The amount of seaborne cargo arriving and departing Hong Kong last year grew much more slowly than i

LYKES SEEKS TRANSFER OF SUBSIDY RIGHTSTwo containerships formerly operated by United States

GORBACHEV WINS VOTE ON REFORMIST POLITBUROPresident Mikhail S. Gorbachev won a critical behi

Textile Quotas to Watch as of July 6, 1990* Country Category Description %

Despite persistent payments problems, Du Pont Co. is continuing to export goods to the Soviet Union.

MINERS STAGE STRIKE AT COMINCO SMELTERFive unions representing 3,700 workers at Cominco Ltd.

A California vendor of computer equipment won China's first open hearing on an international tradema

Mon., July 9, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

President Bush and the six other industrial country leaders meeting here at the economic summit are

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(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 9, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

July 9, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

The first South American soybean oil of the season has started to trickle into the United States, pr

July 9, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Singapore International Monetary Exchange July 9, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per Ba

The Soviet Union, the world's largest oil exporter, is facing an oil shortagebecause of decl

CHINESE PRODUCTION SURPASSES TARGETChina's coal production in the first six months of 1990 t

More than $30 billion is expected to be spent in the next decade for airport construction and expans

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending July 6, 1990. U

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Shipping lines carrying goods between the Far East and the United States agreed with the Federal Mar

* Import Quota Watch 5A * Commodity Research Bureau: Tax Impact 7A* Janet Porter - Europe Vi

Three Weeks Ended June 30, 1990, vs. Similar 1989 Period Cars CarsLoaded LoadedChang

Vietnam is being driven toward economic crisis by a large reduction in aidfrom the Soviet Un

The Port of Oakland said it will close down its New York World Trade Center office in late July. The

PRODUCER OUTPUT PRICES FELL 0.2 PERCENT IN UKU.K. producer output prices rose by 0.2 percent

1068 (July 9, 1990) Previous day - 1067 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The U.S. dollar fell to an 18-month low against the British pound, which rallied sharply Monday on t

Businesses in England and Wales collapsed at the highest rate in 10 years over the past six months,

One of the first concrete results of the new maritime agreement between the United States and the So

July 9, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

NIKE PROFITS JUMPED 84 PERCENT IN 4TH QUARTERNike Inc. Monday reported an 84 percent leap in

The New York Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa sounded a warning to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission t

U.S. and Japanese livestock firms hope to take a bigger bite of Japan's growing meat market by impo

July 9, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 23.20

A $1.6 billion increase in state taxes, awaiting Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis's signature, car

AUSTRALIAN OWNERSHIP OF AIRLINES SEEN WASTECANBERRA, Australia - Australian Prime Minister B

Lavino Shipping Agencies Inc. is transforming itself from a pure shipping agency into a company deep