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As of Oct. 19, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Department of Agriculture is conducting a national survey of some 8,000 fruit growers to gather

NORTH AMERICA Expo Petro and Chem '93. Nov. 3-5. Mexico City. Oil and gas field equipment. C

The Panama Canal's cost efficiency will ensure that the canal can survive possible competition from

If air cargo operations are to be profitable ventures, the airlines must scrap old philosophies and

The Interstate Commerce Commission Tuesday voted to stand aside in a long- running trackage rights d

SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAIL CORP. (San Francisco) - Cannon Y. "Cy" Harvey was named senior vice president

The United States and the European Community bear a major responsibility for the "inadequate progres

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

Canadian business and government circles reacted sharply to Monday's decision by the U.S. Internatio

Pakistan's business community expects Benazir Bhutto, who returned to power Tuesday as prime ministe

Oct. 19, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Unl

Usibelli Coal Mine said that up to one-third of its work force could be laid off if the company can'

Crop damage at a central Florida fern nursery was caused by "picking ferns too early and too often"

A U.S. District Court judge in Mobile, Ala., will hold a status conference this morning to begin the

Several refinery maintenance shutdowns, combined with an expected increase in regional demands, are

Tuesday, Oct. 19, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Exports of California's so-called summer fruits have nearly tripled during the past eight years, gro

Tower Group International signed a one-year, renewable contract with J.B. Hunt Transport Services In

Oct. 19, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

JAPANESE STEELMAKERS APPEAL ITC'S RULINGJapan's major steelmakers said Tuesday they have fil

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 19, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

High freight costs to Scandinavia and the Mediterranean and cargo shortages in general have interrup

CANADIAN OFFICIAL SLAMS US LUMBER RULINGVANCOUVER, British Columbia - British Columb

Oct. 19, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

What are the biggest container exports from Portland harbor? If you think lobster or lumber, you've

Taiwan Aerospace Corp. may scrap its contract to co-produce passenger planes with British Aerospace

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The United States and 14 other countries will likely agree next month to a series of principles adva

Oct. 19, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The international trade and transportation sector will continue to be one of the few bright spots in

Standard & Poor's Corp. said it will curb the Massachusetts Port Authority's role in state projects,

FUNDING CRITICIZED FOR CARGO PREFERENCEWASHINGTON - The chairman of a House agricult

US SIGNALS PROGRESS ON FINANCIAL SERVICESBRUSSELS - The United States is ready to op

Tuesday Oct. 19, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Empresa Naviera Santa Ltd., once one of the bright lights in the Latin American shipping trades, has

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GRAIN SALES TO RUSSIA NOT EXPECTED SOONHAMBURG, Germany - Russia is unlikely to buy