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The Federal Trade Commission last week blocked Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemical Co.'s acquisition of Oli

July 2, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 23.20

At Ikea Sweden, unconventional is a badge of honor. "We don't mind suggesting things that ar

Citing his long opposition to the U.S. Navy's homeport on Staten Island, Mayor David Dinkins vetoed

US RELEASES GUIDE ON TRADING IN AFRICAThe Commerce Department released what it called its "f

Aluminum ingots- $1,600-$1,700 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

In a rare display of unison, sugar, cocoa and coffee prices rose Monday. All three commodities, whic

AMERICAN PRESIDENT COS. (Oakland, Calif.) - Arthur J. Reimers was named senior vice president of hum

As the result of glasnost and high technology, Lufthansa German Airlines will ask theU.S. government

The Soviet Union faces serious shortages of diesel fuel and crude petroleum, crucial for the summer

FLAME RETARDANTS Occidental Chemical Corp. increased its off-list prices of Dechlorane Plus

NASSTRAC'S FALL MEETING PLANNED FOR ST. LOUISThe National Small Shipments Traffic Conference

Japan plans to decontrol interest rates on all bank and postal deposits and savings within the next

July 2, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Singapore International Monetary Exchange July 2, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per Ba

New York City made a major move last week to boost competitiveness in cocoa handling by expanding th

Richard Haupt, director of Ford Motor Co.'s transportation and traffic office, retired Monday.

CONSUMER PRICES RISE 0.6 PERCENT IN SOUTH KOREASEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's consumer p

The government's efforts to reduce regulation of foreign investment have drawn fire from within and

Tougher laws on automobile design, speeding and drunken driving could cut auto insurance rates, acco

CIGNA COMPANY OFFERS STORAGE TANK POLICYCHICAGO, Ill. - Illinois Union Insurance Co., one of

As of July 2, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price

WILHELMSEN'S NOSAC TO MOVE TO BALTIMOREWilh. Wilhelmsen Ltd. AS plans to move its car carrie

As Nolan Gimpel reaches his sixth month in office as chief executive of the Port of Oakland, the lar

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RAILROADS CAN'T USE QUARTERLY RATE CHANGESWASHINGTON - Railroads no longer will use quarterl

OFFICIAL URGES JAPAN TO CURB MONEY GROWTHJapan should curb its money growth to help strength

The first anniversary Wednesday of the abolition of Britain's Dock Labour Scheme, which for 42 years

If the purpose of a free trade agreement is to bring together countries whose economic strengths com

CYPRUS TO WRITE DOWN KANAWHA INVESTMENTCyprus Minerals Co., Englewood, Colo., will write dow

New York Mercantile Exchange June 29, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

ONE OF THE EIGHT SHIP LINES calling Jacksonville, Fla., from the east coast of South America reporte

Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu hinted during a meeting with a high- ranking Chinese official

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Manufacturers and cruise ship operators are banding together to fight a government proposal to incre

Waterfront labor leader John Bowers angrily rejected management's proposal Monday to cut port costs

Foreign companies eventually will gain access to supply contracts here worth more than $500 million

Secretary of Transportation Samuel K. Skinner said the federal government must soon develop a nation

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CSX Corp. earned $109 million, or $1.08 a share, in the second quarter, 28 percent lessthan net inco