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By the mid-1980s a chorus of criticism was building around Fruehauf Corp. Chairman Robert Rowan.

The rail industry's labor unions have challenged the Interstate CommerceCommission's authori

The government said Friday it dealt a "major blow" to the KGB by cracking a spy ring that news repor

JAPAN PAYMENTS SURPLUS INCREASED IN JANUARYJapan posted a seasonally adjusted current accoun

Mar. 3, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol.

Higher scrap copper, crude oil, plywood and aluminum prices pushed The Journal of Commerce Industria

State money for settlement of $162 million in Indian land claims against the city and Port of Tacoma

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

The futures market traded upward last week, although its pace was sideways until late Wednesday onwa

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EGYPT CONFIRMS 5 PERCENT CUT IN CRUDE OIL EXPORTSEgypt will cut its oil exports by 5 percent

Oil development of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and its environmental impact would be li

Wah Kwong Shipping Group Ltd. is joining forces with a local entrepreneur to take the largest single

An electronics industry group says it is urging large-scale re-entry by U.S. companies into the glob

CALIF. ASSEMBLY REJECTS TEMPORARY RATE FREEZESACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Assembly la

Poorly managed and unscrupulous managing general agents have played key roles in driving a handful o

SUBROTO SEES $18 OIL, WITH NON-OPEC HELPThe Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries wi

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

Bank of Japan Governor Satoshi Sumita said Friday the stability of foreign exchange rates during 198

A senior Environmental Protection Agency official told Congress Thursday that apple products are saf

Thu., Mar. 2, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

AMAX COAL INDUSTRIES INC. (Indianapolis) - A. Frank Dunham joined Amax Coal Sales Co., a subsidiary,

Bernard Pache has perhaps the most unenvied executive job in the world coal industry. As cha

1588 (Mar. 3, 1989) Previous day - 1577 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Under Lenin's dour gaze from a giant portrait, Soviet officials uncorked their new export super-vodk

Textiles Ministry officials claim the United States has reneged on an ''understanding" conferring qu

Purchasing managers from major industrial firms say that for the second straight month the economy w

NCR Corp. has bagged a second bank computer contract in Macao, the Portuguese-governed territory nea

Representatives of Japanese-flag carriers are amused by the way some other shipping companies are pu

China has opened a new petrochemical buying office in Houston, distressing U.S. chemical makers in A

European oil prices firmed by the close of trading Friday with North Sea Brent breaking through the

REGIONAL BLOCS British Perspective on Europe 1992. March 14. U.S. Council for International

CHINA PATENT & TECHNOLOGY TRADE (U.S.A.) LTD. (New York) - Li Tianpeng was named vice president of t

After a decade in which front-wheel-drive technology was touted by U.S. automakers as a modern way t

Yugoslav prices jumped by 21.7 percent in February, information from the Statistics Office showed, a

* John Boyd - Economic Beat 3A * EC 1992 Regulatory Roundup 5A* JofC Industrial Price Index

Scandinavian Bank Group PLC, London, has formed Cambridge International Partners LP, a corporate fin

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

POSTAL SERVICE PREPARES FOR EASTERN STRIKEThe United States Postal Service said it has devis