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GUNDERSON INC. (Portland, Ore.) - Thomas J. Sass is the new senior vice president of manufacturing f

China will be the largest consumer of petroleum products in Asia by 1997, officials say, with averag

FEDEX OFFICIAL PUSHES US-JAPAN OPEN SKIESFederal Express Corp. chairman Frederick W. Smith r

A bitter fight over whether utilities should be allowed to spend millions ofdollars on low-e

Indonesia opposed on Wednesday a Brazilian proposal for a cocoa retention program aimed at bolsterin

Asia's low-sulfur diesel supplies are not expected to catch up with demand, at least in the medium t

State-owned Philippine National Oil Co. has vowed it will go ahead with a $600 million naphtha crack

TAIWANESE FIRM EYES NORTH SLOPE CRUDETAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's Chinese Petroleum Cor

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 8.4 million barrels during the week ended Aug. 18 compared with t

Guyana declared the Essequibo River basin an environmental disaster zone as a deadly cyanide-laden e

Wednesday Aug. 23, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

ALBERTA WHEAT POOL TO SELL STAKE IN BREWERWINNIPEG, Manitoba - The Alberta Wheat Poo

Despite the floods, despite the heat, another massive harvest is about to begin. Although 12 percent

U.S. Secretary of Energy Hazel O'Leary opened a factory that will produce solar panels to provide el

Power Generation Group, known as KWU, a subsidiary of Germany's Siemens AG, has expanded its stake i

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

As of Aug. 23, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Aug. 23, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 239.37 off 0.55 w

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 23, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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BRITISH DETAIN 11 SHIPS FOR SAFETY VIOLATIONSBritish authorities detained 11 foreign ships i

The slide of the U.S. dollar against the Russian ruble appears to be nearing the end, bankers in Mos

The U.S. dollar was little changed in dull trading Wednesday, as market participants awaited today's

Italy's producer price index rose 0.4 percent in June from May and climbed at an annual rate of 9.2

Rules requiring importers to certify that cargo pallets and other wood- packing materials are bark a

Sales in China have been a gleam in the eye of Ford Motor Co. for decades, and its deal with a truck

If Congress agrees to expand the North American Free Trade Agreement to Chile this year, one of the

Daewoo Motor Co., a unit of South Korean conglomerate Daewoo Group, said its investment in Poland is

"Our problem is actually Sweden. It is really important for Finland that the Swedish government gets

An Argentine delegation is in Cuba to negotiate a possible agreement on investment promotion and pro

Venezuela's telecommunications agency, Conatel, said it will cut off all normal service to phone sub

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High-tech American companies are among a new type using Hong Kong as a base for the move into the ne

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 23, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

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Aug. 23, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

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A coalition of environmentalists and Indians wants to shut down a coal strip mine on the Navajo and

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