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US: CHANGES IN CUBA NOT ENOUGH TO END BANWASHINGTON - Recent economic reforms in Cub

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 219.26 up 0.36 which compares wi

Switching state promotional offices from Asia to Mexico is paying off in higher meat exports, said O

Despite a government drive to curb spending, China's petrochemical sector says it will continue impo

Chances are "very high" an early frost will strike Midwestern corn and soybean acreage stunted by ra

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

Munro Petroleum and Terminal Corp. sees an unusually good chance to spur more exports of its synthet

Dragon boat teams will vie in the colorful third annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival that starts h

The Food and Drug Administration said Monday that Kabi Pharmacia Inc., Piscataway, N.J., will be req

The property and casualty insurance industry's earnings picture is expected to improve over the next

A top container manufacturer cautioned the Federal Highway Administration to add flexibility to its

The U.S. dollar fell sharply Monday against the deutsche mark following the European Monetary System

Textile Quotas to Watch as of July 30, 1993* Country Category Description

A battle is brewing for Mexico's booming video-rental market as U.S.-based Blockbuster Entertainment

Aug. 2, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Ex

Aug. 2, 1993 Copper Total, 114,510. Gold Total, .2,448,369.Silver Total, .277

HOUSE SHELVES DEBATE ON TRANSPORT SPENDINGWASHINGTON - House debate on federal trans

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu), the country's largest trade union federation, s

Tankers and combined tonnage laid up or idle for at least six weeks to the week ending July 30 total

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 2, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Because Amoco Oil Co. did not promptly notify the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (ID

The French government agreed in principle to a generous compensation package for seafaring employees

When the Berlin Wall fell, Central America's banana producers hailed the event as the beginning of t

The U.S. Navy's decision to spend more than $1 billion to convert five containerships into roll-on,

The U.S. Labor Department is investigating whether Teamsters President Ron Carey improperly failed t

Japan's Agricultural Ministry plans to cut the number of farm produce items for which it will seek e

Taiwan expects its trade deficit with Japan to hit an all-time high this year, and prospects of redu

1337 (Aug. 2, 1993) Previous day - 1339 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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

Aug. 2, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Prem

Oil prices are likely to decline again after late July's short-lived recovery, brokers and traders s

The first reactor at China's Daya Bay nuclear plant will go into trial operation later this month, o

JAPANESE-OWNED PLANT VOTES TO JOIN UAWDETROIT - Employees at Japanese-owned Lenawee

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Darkness closed in too early Saturday when a thunderstorm deprived flood- threatened residents of pr

IMC Holdings Ltd., aided by Chinese imports, boosted interim earnings after a disappointing previous

COAST GUARD BUDGET GETS A SLIGHT INCREASEWASHINGTON - The House last week passed leg

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 2, 1993Bid AskedCopper_G

Three San Francisco Bay firms are stitching together a complex deal to upgrade a Moscow airport that