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Shipping interests in Europe are voicing dismay over the likelihood that pending U.S. legislation wi

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

Five natural gas transmission companies proposed a joint venture to build an onshore natural gas pip

July 2, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

The U.S. dollar was broadly lower against most currencies Monday afternoon, after an upward spurt on

James O'Brien's departure from the Port of Oakland in mid-June as transportation director threatens

United Parcel Service will begin offering air parcel service to the cities of Soviet Central Asia, a

CLIPPER FREIGHT MANAGEMENT (Lemont, Ill.) - Richard J. Gutsell was appointed vice president of sales

Waterfront labor and management on the West Coast tentatively agreed Monday on a new three-year cont

Two containerships collided in the Chesapeake Bay Sunday night, severely damaging one vessel and pro

The Soviet Union imported 5.613 million metric tons of raw sugar in 1989, up 28.6 percent from the

BRAZIL SEEKS MEETING ON NEW COFFEE PACTBrazil asked the International Coffee Organization's

Top executives of leading Japanese building companies have disbanded a social club to help meet U.S.

Adding a new cruise ship and lengthening an existing one helped Carnival Cruise Lines Inc. boost its

A compromise proposal designed to break the deadlock over agricultural issues in the Uruguay Round t

THE CRB FUTURES INDEX declined during June, giving up gains of the two previous months. The

A separate intellectual property department came into operation Monday as part of the government's c

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING FELL 0.4 PERCENT DURING MAYU.S. construction spending fell 0.4 percent

European leaders attending next week's economic summit in Houston should put aside differences with

Ryan-Walsh Inc. has purchased Old Dominion Stevedoring Corp., a stevedore operating in the Port of H

When Wilhelmsen Lines AS advertised 30 job vacancies a few months ago, the company was swamped by 1,

Despite the unprecedented political changes that have swept Eastern Europe and many Latin American c

Business service centers to market Indian textiles and handicrafts will be set up in New York and s

AIR PRODUCTS COMPLETES SALE OF PVC BUSINESSAir Products and Chemicals Inc. said Monday it co

Exports come to mind quickly at the Agriculture Department when the livelihood of American farmers i

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Producers in parts of Kansas were rapidly cutting hard red winter wheat fields that showed record yi

P&O CONTAINERS LTD. has been sending some confusing messages about paperless trading. Key st

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau 7A* Bruce Barnard - Europe View 8A

European airlines in 1989 registered an 8.4 percent increase in air freight, according to a report b

In 1987 Chipcom Corp., a modem manufacturer, wanted to develop a fiber-optic personal computer netwo

Norway's center-right government said Monday it would impose mandatory arbitration to end a North Se

RATNERS MAKES OFFER FOR KAY JEWELERS INC.Ratners Group PLC, Britain's largest jewelry chain,

Brazil's government has signaled its desire to make a quick exit from the domestic coffee market, en

International Petroleum Exchange June 29, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

The Indian chemical industry needs to upgrade technology for production of a variety of items and w

News from the medical benefits front is generally bleak for employees, as companies fed up with soar

July 2, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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July 2, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,