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A big fall in textile exports to the United States last year by China's leading supplier was only pa

Credit card technology caught up with the federal government during the Reagan years, symbolizing an

BEAR, STEARNS & CO. (New York) - Edward M. Bopp and Robert Steingut were named co-heads of a newly f

Wed., Jan. 18, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A 2-year-old coastal feeder service between Boston and the Port of Halifax in Canada has found a nic

BASF RESTRUCTURES, FORMS FIVE DIVISIONSBASF Corp. said it has restructured by creating five

British chemical demand, production, imports and exports are all forecast to increase this year, but

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

NORFOLK SOUTHERN PLANS LUXURY HOTEL IN NCCHARLOTTE, N.C. - Norfolk Southern Corp., in a join

YOU CAN'T HAVE TWO NO. 1 GUYS at the top at the same time. That seems to be part of what is

The U.S. dollar jumped to a four-month high against the deutsche mark Wednesday despite coordinated

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

Tue., Jan. 17, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

TIDEWATER REACHES PACT ON DEBT RESTRUCTURINGTidewater Inc., a New Orleans offshore marine se

Britain's controversial Dock Labour Scheme, which guarantees most of the country's dockworkers a job

JAPAN'S NKK STARTS UP COAL TAR FACILITYNKK Corp. said it started operating a new coal tar di

The CRB Futures Price Index continued its upward climb in 1988 and reached a four-year high of 270.5

Despite explosive sales growth in the heavy truck industry last year, the rankings of manufacturers

Jan. 17, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange*PrevClose High

Jacques Delors, president of the European Community Commission, Tuesday warned the United States and

George Bush as president will be a staunch advocate of free trade in much the same way that Ronald

BUSINESS INVENTORIES UP 0.4 PERCENT IN NOVEMBERThe value of inventories held by U.S. manufac

Caribbean countries, which last year supplied 10 percent of U.S. garment imports, next week will att

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Phillips 66 Co., Bartlesville, Okla., Tuesday raised the price it will pay for sweet crude oil by 50

Unleaded gasoline prices for delivery anytime between May and August shot up the 2-cent-a-gallon lim

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Jan. 17, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Several hundred Boeing Co. jetliners built with glue that's breaking down will be pulled out of the

A report out today in a publication of the International Maritime Bureau claims that fire detection

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday as traders trimmed long dollar positions ahead of this morning's re

Foreign-owned banks in New York, particularly European banks, are planning toshift their bus

U.S ports handled 3.1 million metric tons of chemical imports in November, upfrom 2.7 millio

Ocean carriers favor a Maritime Administration proposal that would allow them to use tax-deferred fu

Five major food companies have joined four others in working toward eliminating highly saturated pal

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A senior official of the Chicago Board of Trade says China has "enormous potential for a commodities

Insurers say they will appeal the dismissal of three lawsuits challenging the legal transfer of $124

United Parcel Service, expanding rapidly in the international document and parcel express business,