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The Supreme Court, in line with its recent rulings, sharply narrowed a federal age discrimination la

A unit of Exxon Corp. is being offered a stake in the aromatics section of Thailand's US$1.25 billio

When 11-year-old Douglas Buchan worked in his father's filling station 40 years ago, he never dreame

June 23, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

USE FREIGHT FUTURES BY BARRY PARKER LOGO The ocean freight futures market came down early la

An administrative law judge has recommended dismissing a complaint against two major U.S.-flag carri

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

The West German Parliament Friday forbade export insurance and development aid for China, and asked

The long-term direction of the dollar could be determined in the next few weeks, currency traders an

Millions of households are expected to face higher water bills because of new federal rules that are

Propylene Glycol Olin Corp., Stamford, Conn., said it would raise off-schedule prices for pr

Fruit and vegetable growers testifying before a congressional subcommittee last week defended their

Two men were arrested and charged with arson in connection with the June 19 fire at a chemical labor

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1399 (June 23, 1989) Previous day - 1407 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

CENTRAL BANK TO SELL ITS INSURANCE DIVISIONWALNUT CREEK, Calif. - Central Bank, the banking

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is "comfortable" in proceeding with the review of four new

Ports in Japan, Korea and China have agreed to appoint a liaison to the Port of Seattle to discuss c

The Federal Reserve data released last week clearly showed that central banks, including the Fed, ag

One tip that Weyerhaeuser is taking bold export steps with its newest sawmill is the bed of pansies

BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES INC. (Houston) - R. John Stanton was named senior vice president and chie

The U.S. oil industry said it intends to insist the government adopt a treaty requiring more rigorou

MINTZ RESIGNS POSITION ON NEW ORLEANS BOARDPort of New Orleans Dock Board Chairman Donald R.

Midway Airlines Chairman David R. Hinson has a new heartthrob these days. It's the Philadelphia Inte

The United States Postal Service has won carrier backing to extend, for an additionalsix months, the

Fri., June 23, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

SEA-LAND ANNOUNCES PR APPOINTMENTSSEA-LAND SERVICE INC. (Edison, N.J.) - This U.S. s

The small West Gulf port of Freeport, hidden in the shadows of Houston and Galveston, is raising a c

Port of Tampa Deputy Director Joseph L. Valenti has been appointed federal port controller to the Ma

For the second year in a row a widely used soybean herbicide, Scepter, is stunting part of Iowa's co

STALOFF CONSIDERED FOR TOP COMEX JOBArnold Staloff, president of the Philadelphia Board of T

A manufacturer of marine container seals has teamed up with Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. and the U.S. C

The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association, a protection and indemnity club that i

Seven New York-based insurance companies have joined Mayor Edward I. Koch and the Community Preserva

Israel devalued its currency, the shekel, by just over 4 percent against thedollar Friday in

MEXICO's CRUCIAL NEGOTIATIONS with commercial banks hold great promise for that nation and for the n

A Japanese firm has moved into the U.S. integrated circuit layout market as it sets up a corporate r

The next secretary general of the London-based International Maritime Organization favors a balanced

June 22, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A federal judge Wednesday refused to accept a guilty plea from a company indicted for water pollutio