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South Africa's financial rand firmed to 4.890 rand against the dollar Tuesday morning, compared with

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Tuesday, setting yet another record low against the Japanese yen.

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State and local governments are starting to use futures and options to hedge their fuel price risks,

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Apr. 20, 1993Bid AskedCopper_

A unit of Amoco Corp. and its Chinese partner have received approval from China's government to begi

Apr. 20, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

April 20, 1993 Copper Total, 104,434. Gold Total, .1,383,875.Silver Total, .2

GREAT LAKES POSTS $64.2 MILLION PROFITWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Great Lakes Chemical Co

DNV TOOK 30 SHIPS FROM REGISTER IN '92LONDON - Det Norske Veritas, the Norwegian cla

The European Community Commission said it favors granting antitrust clearance for a merger of two co

Brazil is seeking to end a meat imbroglio with its major trading partner that threatens to affect ot

Poland's consumer price index rose 2.1 percent in March, an improvement on the previous month's figu

Poland's political crisis over mass privatization appears to have eased, although it may be another

Gunderson Inc., the railcar manufacturing unit of Greenbrier Cos., announced the addition of two new

Bold plans to turn central Europe into the crossroads of east-west and north- south traffic with new

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While Brazil cooks up its own peppery version of perestroika, the country's diplomats are selling th

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A U.S. bankruptcy court has allowed a group of creditors to foreclose on the 45,000-barrel-a-day oil

US SALES OF HARD COAL TO EC FELL 7.3 PERCENT IN '92BRUSSELS, Belgium - The United St

Tuesday Apr. 20, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 208.89 off0.94 which com

Triton Energy Corp. lost nearly twice as much money in its just-ended third quarter as it did a year

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago4/20 4/19 Change % Change: 3/2

Fifteen U.S. and European pharmaceutical companies said Tuesday they will share early-stage AIDS res

Shippers will pay 15 percent more to export goods to Asia if air cargo carriers are able to hold inc

The world airline industry posted a net loss of $4.8 billion on international scheduled services in

The most powerful woman in Atlanta this week is not Jane Fonda, wife of Ted Turner, the owner of, am

Southern Pacific Lines said it is moving RoadRailer trailers in commercial operations for Schneider

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1499 (Apr. 20, 1993) Previous day - 1496 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Rita Boxwell says her job has only one serious drawback: It's hard dating men who are not in her lin

AT&T GIVES BACKING TO EXPORTING CENTERLOS ANGELES - AT&T said it has become a prime

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MERCANTILE EXCHANGE SEEKING NEW HOMENEW YORK - The president of the New York Mercant

Natural gas consumption in Germany will grow substantially in the next three decades, while crude oi

Ship line and shipbuilding executives continued to disagree over certain provisions of the Clinton a

An ailing Indian shipyard turned a profit in the just-completed fiscal year and is looking forward t

DOT SEEKS COMMENT ON EDIBLE OILS RULEWASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportat