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After falling sharply with the stock markets late last year, seat prices at the Chicago futures exch

Ispat Group of India has leased the Iron & Steel Co. of Trinidad & Tobago in a major breakthrough in

REGIONAL BLOCS U.S.-Arab Commercial Relations: Prospects for 1989. Nov. 7. Downtown Hilton H

Many recent shipping investment deals have been sold to investors in a way that will frustrate rathe

The Commerce Department said in a preliminary determination that imports of anti-friction bearings f

Western Europe is creeping toward a free trade zone in electricity where cross-border sales by utili

Ray Walker is chief executive of the Simplification of International Trade Procedures board. He is a

A few companies dominate a fast-growing market when it comes to moving electronic messages in the Un

Those interminable queues outside an underwriter's box at Lloyd's, with nowhere to sit or even have

World airspace and airport congestion and the impact of European liberalization are among the major

The United Transportation Union has reached a tentative agreement with the Burlington Northern Railr

Last week's trading of freight futures contracts on the Baltic International Freight Futures Exchang

A bill protecting drivers with good records from Joint Underwriting Association rate hikes is headed

While the United States and Canada move toward an agreement to ignore a common 2,700-mile border and

The life insurance industry has its fingers crossed: It hopes the Internal Revenue Service will conf

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index on Friday ended the month at 98.4, down from 98.6 the

Economic growth in the nation's largest cities appears to be rising fastest in the Midwest, accordin

ELECTRONIC MESSAGE REGISTERED LAST MONTHThe first electronic message to receive official app

The world's major airlines may face some tough bargaining with their bankers as they embark on a hug

TRW, TRUCK MAKERS MAKE DEAL ON RECALLThe Ross Gear Division of TRW Inc. has reached agreemen

TIGER INTERNATIONAL INC. POSTS DIP IN QUARTERLOS ANGELES - Tiger International Inc. reported

One shipping line representative in Baltimore described the situation succinctly: Quite frankly, it'

Sea-Land Service Inc. has urged the Maritime Administration to reject objections from rival carriers

Oct. 28, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Five major European ports are pressing ahead with plans to communicate electronically with each othe

Michel Camdessus, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Friday issued a strong call

EXPERIENCE INC. (Minneapolis) - Michale S. Muro was named president and chief executive of the inter

ARGENTINA, SOVIET UNION REVIEW GRAIN PACTBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Senior officials from Arg

EC PROBES COMPLAINT OF COPIER DUMPINGJournal of Commerce SpecialBRUSSELS, Belgium -

A study indicates that Vice President George Bush could not provide his Medicaid-related program to

The federal budget deficit widened to $155.10 billion in the 1988 fiscal year, which ended last mont

NALCO CHEMICAL POSTS RECORD NET INCOMENAPERVILLE, Ill. - Nalco Chemical Co. reported record

EDI '88 Organized byBLENHEIM QUEENSDALE LTD.137 Blenheim CrescentLondon W11

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A congressional investigating agency says the Coast Guard should reconsider the decision to phase ou

At least three bulk carrier companies are upset at the Maritime Administration for selling off a big

Pillsbury Co., working to stave off a takeover bid by British-based Grand Metropolitan PLC, made an

MAPCO COAL INC. (Tulsa, Okla.) - John R. Tellmann was appointed vice president of engineering and pl

THREE COMPANIES CUT CRUDE POSTINGS BY $1Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Texaco Trading & Transportat