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Staring at more than $40 million in operating losses during the third quarterbecause of Midw

Tin staged a modest recovery after crashing to 20-year lows early in the premarket amid continued do

China denied Thursday that its unprecedented talks with Taiwan had broken down due to mainland intra

Sept. 1, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Sept. 1, 1993Bid AskedCopper_

Farmers received 1.4 percent more for their goods in August than in July as higher prices for citrus

KV Pharmaceutical Co. of St. Louis said that more than 60 percent of the drugs seized by federal age

A former state insurance commissioner who admitted extorting $60,000 from five insurance companies t

Indications are emerging of a further relaxation in China's control over imported machinery and elec

The Japanese government will lift its ban on U.S.-grown apples and allow fruitfrom next summ

The lowest gasoline prices of the year are not expected to last long, but at least fighting traffic

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The French government stepped up efforts to shift European Community trade policy Wednesday by unvei

As of Sept. 1, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

The Quebec trucking industry is blasting new truck length standards adopted this summer in Ontario b

The owner and operator of a vessel that spilled 250,000 gallons of diesel and oil in the Bering Sea

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago9/1 8/31 Change % Change: 8/9

A 2.4 percent rise in gross domestic product by the world's seven leading industrial nations next ye

Shipping lines have found that the high-tech terminals they spend hundreds of millions of dollars to

The Swiss government on Wednesday gave flag carrier Swissair the green light to continue pursuing ne

David R. Hinson, the new Federal Aviation Administrator, is adopting a prudent approach toward plans

A Los Angeles jury decided Tuesday that Honeywell Inc. must pay Litton Industries Inc. a record-sett

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 1, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Trade missions at senior government level are hardly new, but the Chinese capital is sending its fir

The right of a grain terminal to reduce the number of unionized ship loaders it uses without the agr

The governor of Thailand's transit authority said Wednesday he was forced into court to resolve a di

The Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal may be on the verge of its first dredging in more than 20 years.

RYAN-WALSH INC. (Mobile, Ala.) - Axel M. Holland was named general manager of intermodal services fo

Iran hopes Saudi Arabia's financial problems, caused by a decline in oil prices, will prompt the wor

OPEC PARED OUTPUT OF CRUDE IN AUGUSTLONDON - Members of the Organization of Petroleu

Hydro-Quebec's 5,000-page feasibility study on its proposed gigantic US$10 billion Great Whale proje

Port, rail and intermodal operations returned to normal in Virginia and North CarolinaWednesday with

Canada 10.6% Japan 7.9%U.S. 7.3%France 4.6

Makers of recycled plastic products now are using a so-called green label to promote those products.

The Department of Defense will continue to buy more roll-on, roll-off vessels to supply American tro

U.S. companies are expected to file a growing number of unfair-trade complaints against Japan in com

GLOBAL STEEL TALKS TO RESUME SEPT. 21BRUSSELS, Belgium - Multilateral Steel Agreement (MSA)

Changes in the law may give shipowners greater freedom involving the foreclosure of mortgages, regis