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Friday May 28, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Foreign investor confidence in South Africa is the single most important ingredient in stimulating g

U.S. wheat and flour exports could rise above the U.S. Agriculture Department's current forecast of

GE Railcar Services Corp. is the apparent winner of a fleet of 4,000 boxcars being auctioned by Chry

Derelict and empty, the houses once owned by Uganda's prosperous Asians stand as the embarrassing le

Union workers at St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. have approved a plan to allow the Holliston, Mass., less

South Korean semiconductor manufacturers are looking to make 1993 one of their best years ever, than

The shortage of reinsurance to cover marine, aviation and property catastrophe losses has spurred a

Guatemala's suspension of democratic institutions jeopardizes nearly two years of efforts by the Cen

The House Public Works and Transportation Committee Thursday approved legislation to prohibit employ

When USAir chief Seth Schofield first called his British Airways counterpart Sir Colin Marshall to t

The Central Conference of Teamsters, one of the five major divisions that make up the International

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is pushing hard into the developing pharmaceuticals markets of what used to

American marine underwriters support the proposed North American free-trade agreement and are concer

The United States has decided to impose trade sanctions worth an estimated $20 million a year on Eur

The records of the U.S. Justice Department's Foreign Agents registration unit indicate dozens of U.S

These are wild times for barge operators on the current-charged upper Mississippi River, where towbo

May 27, 1993 Copper Total, 111,111. Gold Total, .1,842,221.Silver Total, .27

Persistent calms forced a three-masted schooner to withdraw from an attempt to break a longstanding

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The European Community Commission on Thursday refused to respond to a ruling by the General Agreemen

As India's exports of software soar, pressure is mounting on officials to slash high duties on impor

Round-the-clock energy futures trading debuts next month on the New York Mercantile Exchange, giving

Opportunities for overseas equipment suppliers are expected to open in India as the government annou

While other European countries, including Belgium, France and Austria, are looking to Germany as the

Chicago Board of Trade members have decided, 583-347, in favor of a proposal to open agricultural fu

North Atlantic Ports Association. June 1-3. Newark, N.J., at Radisson Hotel near airport. 45th annua

Compagnie Generale Maritime, the French state-owned shipping company, is unlikely to be sold in the

Coffee contracts fell sharply Thursday on profit-taking following steep gains of the previous day, m

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

May 27, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Portugal may sign a supply agreement with Algeria for natural gas once theMaghreb-Europe pip

Aware the sign "Made In Czechoslovakia" hardly drew attention on world markets, Czech Minister of In

Rep. Joseph Kennedy, D-Mass., said Thursday he will ask the Justice Department to consider possible

The new French government has slated five insurance companies for privatization rather than the expe

The Texas Court of Appeals has vacated its May 5 ruling in a pollution liability case, involving St.

Stymied in the state Senate, backers of a controversial California proposal to provide universal aut

The Federal Maritime Commission has dropped a controversial proposal requiring ocean carriers and ot

A Pacific Northwest shipping line that three years ago learned what happens when an accident cripple

As the Clinton administration's proposed tax on energy fights for life in Congress, the bad news kee