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Stagecoach driver. Mimeograph operator. Longshore clerk? The last job could very well end up

A group of U.S. farm-state lawmakers are urging the Department of Agriculture to take steps to boost

A two-year internal investigation and a federal and state inquiry about Aetna Life & Casualty Insura

FOREIGN INSURERS CAN CONTEST NY STATUSNEW YORK - Several prominent government-owned

Saudi Aramco will take delivery in 1994 of all but one of 15 new oil tankers, designed to boost its

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

Planters working under the cool green canopy of trees on cocoa estates that once brought prosperity

The government of Armenia has tapped the California Energy Commission to help the struggling republi

The Metal Mining Agency and International Cooperation Agency, both of Japan, will invest $2.5 millio

GSU NUCLEAR PLANT CLOSED UNTIL WEDNESDAYNEW YORK - Gulf State Utilities Monday said

Louisiana's attorney general, Richard Ieyoub, is expected to rule by Wednesday whether the State Bon

Three major insurers said a proposal by the Chemical Manufacturers Association to reform the federal

West Coast longshoremen, unhappy about cuts in the number of people used to load grainships, are sch

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is blaming United Nations sanctions for an airline disaster in Libya l

Canada Maritime, the Canadian-owned shipping line, confirmed plans to order new ships next year.

Aug. 23, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 23, 1993Bid AskedCopper_

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

Globex, the world's first computerized 24-hour futures-trading system, has failed to attract enough

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 215.13 up 1.12 which compares wi

Shipper demand for lower-cost long-haul service continues to drive growth in domestic intermodalism.

Brazil's more widely opened trade door is attracting more U.S. company attention, as evidenced by pa

1457 (Aug. 23, 1993) Previous day - 1450 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Monday Aug. 23, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The U.S. dollar fell against the Japanese yen, but rose against the deutsche mark Monday. ''

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 23, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Colorado on Sunday hired acting president David Kikumoto to lead the e

Vice President Al Gore and Transportation Secretary Federico F. Pena have agreed to drop a prelimina

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Work is under way in China on a commercial banking law to pave the way for conversion of government-

Jose Jimenez has resigned after seven months as the senior executive of the Puerto Rico Maritime Shi

MEXICO OPENS DOORS TO CALIFORNIA GRAPESFRESNO, Calif. - The Mexican government has opened it

One of China's biggest state-owned petrochemical firms is toiling to meet Hong Kong share disclosure

U.S. Ports' International Freight in 20-Foot Container Equivalents, or TEUs June 1993 June 1

Senior Northwest Airlines executives will meet next month to determine the company'sneed for propose

Striking workers at British Columbia Railways Ltd. are being ordered to return to workWednesday, end

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