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GTE LEADS IN ARGENTINA FOR CELLULAR LICENSESSTAMFORD, Conn. - A consortium headed by GTE may

1321 (Nov. 10, 1993) Previous day - 1322 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,230-$1,260per ton lots &

ALUMINUM INVENTORIES DOWN IN SEPTEMBERLONDON - Total aluminum inventories fell 9,000

The Canadian province of British Columbia, home to the continent's biggest old-growth forests, propo

Strong U.S. construction demand should extend the current lumber price rally into 1994and a shift in

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 217.75 off 0.48 which compares

Look for polystyrene prices to remain firm over the next year or two, sources say. The reaso

Heavy dependence on export markets for Mexican chemical and petrochemical products has left a weaken

Nov. 10, 1993 Copper Total, 90,129. Gold Total, .2,359,404.Silver To

Nov. 10, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago11/10 11/9 Change % Change: 10

Cool Carriers, the refrigerated shipping subsidiary of the Swedish transport group Bilspedition AB,

Former Mayor Tom Bradley and four City Council members have refused to heed a city Ethics Commission

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

EASTBOUND VESSELS GET SEAWAY EXTENSIONMASSENA, N.Y. - Relatively high water levels i

American and foreign oil tankers operating in U.S. waters are required to carry certificates of comp

The Port of Tacoma wants to recapture non-container cargo business it has lost to smaller Puget Soun

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

As of Nov. 10, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

At a time when rates for some westbound cargoes are faltering, some West Coast terminal operators sa

Only one thing stands between Europe Combined Terminals and a $425 million investment in a giant con

The Canadian Coast Guard unveiled a plan this week to improve winter navigation on the St. Lawrence

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Congress dealt a blow to U.S. shipbuilders this week when it wrapped up a defense funding bill that

The International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union, worried that passage of the North America

OFFICIAL CONFIRMS NEXOS LINE COLLAPSENEW ORLEANS - An executive of Nexos Line Inc. c

The U.S. dollar fell Wednesday, after an early rise faltered. ''The dollar's falling because

A proposed world trade deal will fail in Congress next year without major changes, a number of key i

As foreign competitors get welcome relief from a worldwide tax code, U.S. multinationals are pressin

The European Commission Wednesday revised its 1994 forecast for EC joblessness down to 11.2 percent

A federal grand jury handed down a 23-count indictment against four New York City Teamsters official

In its last-minute drive against the North American Free Trade Agreement, organ- ized labor will poi

EARRINGS Earrings. Contact: Patrick E. Wee, managing director, Canemasters Industrial Corp.,

Railroad traffic picked up steam in October, confirming government data of a resurgent economy.<

Rondal Owens, head of the flagship Teamsters local in Detroit, was suspended Tuesday for allowing "t

UPS TO CLOSE 29 SITES IN CANADA; LAYOFFS LOOMATLANTA - United Parcel Service said it

EC BACKS FUNDING FOR ITALIAN STEEL FIRMBRUSSELS - The European Community's executive