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PENTAERYTHRITOL Aqualon Co. of Wilmington, Del., is raising prices on all grades of pentaery

European Community environment ministers Friday agreed to fix 1997 as the deadline for eliminating t

General Motors Corp. selected Dallas-based Kitty Hawk Air Charters to manage its air charter busines

Aluminum ingots- $1,900-$1,990 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Soybean meal prices at Rotterdam are expected to weaken on abundant supplies and only moderate deman

For the first time in Florida history, deepwater seaports may receive direct state financial assista

The competitive challenges of the future underline the need for constant dialogue between all port p

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

BRAZILIAN PORTS RETURN TO NORMAL AFTER STRIKESAO PAULO, Brazil - Most Brazilian ports were r

REGIONAL BLOCS Merger and Joint Venture Activities in the European Community. June 14-15. Ne

The U.S. dollar will rise because the Federal Reserve will maintain a tight monetary policy, foreign

PHILIPPINES MAY SEEK TO EXTEND LOAN TALKSMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines may ask the P

They clung to their work with their knuckles. When 2,000 tugboat crewmembers in the New York

Singapore International Monetary Exchange June 7, 1990(Dollars Per Metric Ton)Open

The number of workers without health insurance in the United States threatens to grow as small compa

THE WORLD'S WOOL INDUSTRIES nervously waited for Australia's decision on wool prices over the past

June 7, 1990 Copper Total, 14,087. Gold Total, .1,749,507.Silver Total, .254,201,312.

A major shipping channel in New York harbor was closed to vessel traffic Thursday after an 811-foot

The next generation in mainframe computer technology got its start Wednesday, delivered by the indus

General Motors Corp., continuing its aggressive push into East bloc markets, said Thursday it reache

Nedlloyd Lines BV, one of the world's largest shipping lines, this week formally announced details o

The air in this East Asian capital is filled with optimism about business prospects in the Soviet Un

At only 17 miles long, it's so small that it appears as little more than a dot in most atlases.<

The federal bankruptcy court here Thursday moved toward approval of the selection of Canadian Pacifi

An abnormally high rate of cancer deaths among the wives and children of asbestos factory workers ra

Chemical industry executives meeting here this week say environmental issues will soon rival war and

New York Mercantile Exchange June 6, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Corn prices were higher on the Chicago Board of Trade Thursday with the July 1991 futures contract h

Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter Thursday announced a new 5-year program for the management of

South Africa's drive for political reform may bring changes to its oil industry, one of the most sec

Pertamina, the Indonesian state oil company, plans to build three oil refineries. Each will have a p

A squeeze on airline profits could cause USAir to slow purchases of $6.8 billion in new airplanes it

Thyssen Trans GmbH and Haniel Spedition GmbH, two West German freight forwarders, announced their in

Plans are in hand for Taiwan to enter the aerospace business with a new company producing components

SEA-LAND UNIT EXPANDS EUROPEAN BOX SERVICEROTTERDAM, Netherlands - A unit of Sea-Land Servic

The Chinese government is allowing Chinese firms to use prisoners in their manufacturing operations,

Japan intends to reject the U.S. idea of quarterly monitoring of agreed-upon reforms to lower trade

ARGENTINA MAKES PAYMENT ON DEBTBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina has made a $40 million pa

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