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Apples and oranges. That's what some port executives believe is the problem for ports on the

As many as 60 boats attacked a spreading oil slick with skimmers and booms to try to protect the sho

IRANIAN OIL COMPANY PLANS SINGAPORE OFFICENational Iranian Oil Co. plans to set up an office

If you're over 45, the odds are nearly even that eventually you'll spend some time in a nursing hom

NY PANEL TO DISCUSS CURIALE'S NOMINATIONThe New York State Committee on Insurance announced

Massachusetts insurance trade groups are trying to educate state legislators that a proposed applica

The American Institute of Certified Public Accounts has recommended to Congress, that accountants be

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday the government may impose severe fines against air polluters even w

A report published this week by Cefic, the European Chemical Industry Federation, claimed that the U

The Bush administration announced Thursday it will not impose economic sanctions on India for trade

The European Commission has launched two investigations into alleged dumping of steel products in th

U.S. and Japanese negotiators found that even a broad-brush "framework" deal on how to improve auto

As the three Baltic republics of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia move toward independence from the Sov

WORLD FARM MINISTERS WILL MEET IN JULYBRUSSELS, Belgium - Agriculture ministers from Austral

NORTON LILLY NAMED SUBAGENT FOR D'AMICOSECAUCUS, N.J. - Norton Lilly International Inc. was

BUSINESS INVENTORIES ROSE 0.1 PERCENT IN APRILU.S. business inventories rose 0.1 percent in

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

Asia's booming newly industrialized economies, or NIEs, are facing increasing competition on their o

Plans to build a high-speed rail link between London and the entrance to the Channel tunnel were aba

Thu., June 14, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

A Soviet ferry last week became the first ship in the world to clear customs by satellite. T

A memorial service is being held in Montreal today for Joe Carton, a well- known Canadian shipping f

CALIFORNIA MARINE AFFAIRS AND NAVIGATION CONFERENCE. June 15. San Jose, Calif. Fourth annual summer

CANAVERAL PORT AUTHORITY (Cape Canaveral, Fla.) - William B. Bancroft was appointed to the new posit

Northwest Airlines is searching for a new chief executive, union officials say. And another source a

The newest nominee to the Federal Maritime Commission said the agency should not hesitate to use its

Cattle and hogs are sold at auctions. Racehorses, fine art and rare antiques, too. But jet a

OCCIDENTAL ANNOUNCES NUMBER OF PRICE HIKES Occidental Chemical Corp. increased prices on a n

AIR CONTROLLERS' STRIKE DISRUPTS FRENCH FLIGHTSA strike by French air traffic controllers se

Colombian President Virgilio Barco will travel to Caracas Saturday to formally open talks with Venez

Singapore International Monetary Exchange June 14, 1990(Dollars Per Metric Ton)Open

U.S.-CANADA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT. Both the United States and Canada permit the use of blanket certif

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President Fidel Castro is quietly leading Cuba through a startling series of Western-style economic

Peter Huang, the New York investor who bought the Motel 6 chain for $2 million and later resold it f

NATURALIST URGES BAN ON RAIN FOREST TIMBERSYDNEY, Australia - A Swiss naturalist who lived a

For 16 years, special agent Frank Deliberti has served on the front lines of the Cold War. H

As of June 14, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list pric

"Broadcast News" it isn't, but the gnashing of teeth and slamming of doors could easily make this th

New or remodeled chemical plants will have to meet tighter standards to cut the release of smog-prod