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What was once the world's largest sulfur mine has shut, and the town that grew up around it will soo

The families of two Kansas City workers will split a $1 million lawsuit settlement agreed to by a Ka

Hoechst Celanese Corp. has sued units of Eljer Industries Inc. for allegedly selling faulty plumbing

Joint-venture and foreign firms in China said last week they would sharply raise local prices to cou

Farmers should receive higher prices for their hogs over the next few months, but not as much as ana

The retired Soviet submariner rolled up his sleeves to give a lesson on how to use a Russian washing

Thursday, Dec. 30, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

As of Dec. 30, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Fast-rising financier Wang Xuebing was named president of Bank of China, replacing longtime chief Wa

Britain's once mighty "King Coal" is up for sale. But with its market eroded by cheap coal i

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

The U.S. dollar's recent advance against European currencies will continue into the first week of 19

Royal Dutch/Shell Group and Italy's Montedison SpA announced a long-delayed plastics merger Thursday

Western German industrial production is expected to show a fall of 0.2 percent in November from Octo

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 30, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

6 CHINA PROVINCES JOIN TO BUILD OIL PIPELINESix southern Chinese provinces said they will jo

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 30, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent -3.9412/23 94.412/27 94.212/28

Tenaga Nasional Bhd., Malaysia's state power company, is hitting the road in early 1994 to woo forei

Dec. 30, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Dec. 30, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Dec. 30, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

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SOUTH KOREA BOOSTS GASOLINE, DIESEL TAXESSEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean gover

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Dec. 29, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

In a year-long streamlining of its U.S. petroleum distribution system, Mobil Corp. said Wednesday it

Wednesday Dec. 29, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

The inability of the world's major oil-producing countries to agree on production cuts has given mot

Golden Age of Toy Boats. Through March 5. New York. Sampling from Forbes Magazine fleet includes an

Oceanographer Jacques-Yves Cousteau Wednesday hit out at those responsible for dumping explosives an

The U.S. Maritime Administration has approved two applications to transfer U.S. vessels to a foreign

As business continues to grow, Singapore's Keppel group is expanding one of its three shipyards in t

L. Arthur Renehan, chairman and co-founder of Gulf & Eastern Steamship & Chartering Corp., died last

1220 (Dec. 29, 1993) Previous day - 1220 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The world's biggest single market, stretching from the Arctic to the Mediterranean, comes into force

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Mexican commerce officials have refused to slap anti-dumping duties on South Korean manufacturing gi

The successful public sale of Credito Italiano, Italy's seventh largest bank, has set the pace for I

The fate of Manmohan Singh, India's finance minister, featured prominently in Parliament during deba