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State oil firms Rosneft, Slavneft and Onako and trader Zarubezhneft have signed a pact on joint inve

Jefferson-Pilot Corp. plans a gradual discontinuation of its group medical insurance products over t

urope's attempts to gain ascendancy in the high-technology arena have been thoroughly outlined. But

Foreign investors are turning cautious on U.S. real estate, but they have a growing appetite for U.S

The Japan Iron and Steel Federation has prepared a letter protesting the U.S. investigation procedur

Dec. 8, 1998Baltic international Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

There is no indication that Hong Kong, for years Asia's bastion of free trade, has lost its traditio

The U.S. International Trade Commission issued a preliminary ruling that found an indication that ch

It's summer Down Under. Beaches are popular. Test match cricket is played against the English. Chris

The following trade leads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curr

Growth in Cuba's economy will slow to 1 percent this year from 2.5 percent in 1997, a Cuban minister

The proposed merger of two state-owned airlines in India will make sense only if they are able to re

German pharmaceuticals and chemicals giant Hoechst said today its supervisory board had approved pla

he Federal Reserve is encouraging the creation of an electronic payments system for international tr

Reuben Schwartz, president of International Business and Economic Research Corp. in Washington and a

'Negotiations in the multilateral sphere are more of a priority than this regional process.'

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Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Harold Creel Jr. says he doesn't consider himself to be ''The W

Indian Defense Minister George Fernandes opened the country's largest air show here Tuesday with an

The gloom of low oil prices cast dark clouds over a meeting of Caspian Sea oil experts and companies

Physicians Investment Co., a unit of PICO Holdings Inc., has sold its American Physicians Life Insur

Brazilian auto manufacturers say the Science and Technology Ministry is being premature in recommend

Dec. 8, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

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As of Dec. 8,1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from supp

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

Cigna Corp. is contributing $100,000 to the YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga to fund the development

In her book ''Start and Run a Profitable Exporting Business,'' author Laurel J. Delaney says the int

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

Chile and South Korea took another step toward a free-trade agreement by creating a joint work group

he Automated Export System took a big step forward this summer when the government and users resolve

The Federal Maritime Commission has ordered Pacific carriers to submit additional information for th

Officials said this southern port handled the equivalent of 1.7 million 20-foot containers in the fi

Dec. 4, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 4, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH L

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roAir grabbed headlines a year ago when the two-plane airline signed long-term contracts with Genera

Firstmark Corp. plans to sell its principal subsidiary Southern Title Insurance Corp. to Old Guard G

LONDON - The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Dec. 2, 1998 as supplied by the bunke

898 (Dec. 7, 1998) Previous day - 908The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond