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Kenya could be facing a serious food crisis by the middle of 1994 if large- scale imports of the cou

Oct. 26, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Oct. 26, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Alberta Natural Gas Co. of Calgary plans an expansion of its British Columbia pipeline system, incre

The New York Power Authority Tuesday said it will freeze electric rates at least through the end of

Tuesday's collapse of primary aluminum prices to new eight-year lows was long overdue and may be the

Twenty years after the first oil shock, crude prices are wobbling at their present levels in a buyer

Arkla Energy Resources will begin transporting up to 40 million cubic feet a day of natural gas to t

Consumption of sugar in China should reach "at least" 10.5 million metric tons by the year 2000, acc

Oct. 26, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 218.64 off 0.55 which compares w

Oct. 26, 1993 Copper Total, 95,911. Gold Total, .2,361,080.Silver Total, .27

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/26 10/25 Change % Change: 9/

Trade in oil, gas and electricity is expected to boom in the Southern Cone region over the 1990s as

Tuesday Oct. 26, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Rumors that leading futures commission merchant Refco Inc. will be bought by Quantum Financial Servi

RUSSIA TO CLOSE 42 COAL MINESLONDON - Russia will close 42 of its 238 coal mines, cu

Scotts Co. said Monday it plans to buy Grace-Sierra Horticultural Products Co. From W.R. Grace & Co.

As of Oct. 26, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

RETIREMENT TO PARE 232 JOBS AT QUANTUMHanson Industries, the U.S. arm of Hanson PLC, Tuesday

Showa Denko KK and Asahi Chemical Industry Co., two major Japanese petrochemical companies, have agr

Construction of the new refinery near the Port of Dalian in northeast China is expected to be comple

Growers and researchers in Nebraska hope to market a soybean popular as a snack food in Asia and ada

Tosco Corp. will continue its recent mode of acquiring refinery and marketing assets in the United S

Oman's plans for a petrochemical complex have picked up steam after Maqbul bin Ali Sultan, Oman's mi

Russia has drawn up rules allowing agricultural land to be bought and sold, facilitating the transfe

New Hampshire is working to draw biotechnology firms into the state, but there's some question over

Germanischer Lloyd, the German classification society, is expanding its presence in Eastern Europe t

In an effort to compete more effectively against global shipping agencies, three regional shipping a

A report detailing shipping and shipbuilding subsidy practices in 57 countries including the United

I couldn't resist asking Transportation Secretary Federico Pena the following questions during his v

Revenue and earnings levels for Matson Navigation Co., the U.S.-flag carrier serving routes between

The Clinton administration has told Congress the government should change the way it purchases goods

Along the flood-ravaged Mississippi River this month, bright autumn-colored leaves that decorate tre

A U.S. company will move toxic chemicals from a warehouse in a residential neighborhood after compla

Mergers are cutting the number of rival stevedores and thus trimming competition at the world's larg

Now that the Clinton administration is openly supporting interstate branching by banks, insurance ag

The real costs of the 13-week-old strike at the General Chemical Co. soda ash plant west of here won

Palestinians are turning to Arab countries to help them rebuild their economy. That's because intern

The largest underwriter of workers compensation insurance here said Monday it would stop writing pol