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In many commodity businesses, the greatest uncertainty is the wind and the rain, the sun and the sno

U.K. rail passengers soon could be hit by a series of one-day strikes after RMT, the main rail union

Although the names sound the same, the Interstate Commerce Commission willallow new applican

COMMERCE SAYS TAIWAN DUMPS WASHERS IN USWASHINGTON - Taiwan exporters are selling he

The last of 400 construction workers were evacuated from a damaged floating accommodation platform i

The Clinton administration has yet to lift the 17-year-old trade embargo onVietnam, but Cali

The awarding by the Port Everglades Authority of the contract to maintain and repair the two existin

Prospects for a global steel trade agreement have been sharply curtailed as a result of Washington's

New York Mercantile Exchange Feb. 22, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

The World Bank has put developing countries on alert that it will curtail future lending for badly r

Kuwait has reiterated its dissatisfaction with a compromise agreement reached by the Organization of

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 22, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Monday, Feb. 22, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The commanders sit in a series of mahogany-paneled soft-carpeted offices on the 7th floor of Canadia

Hurricane Andrew damaged or destroyed at least 18,000 homes of families with no insurance, a new sta

China's Ministry of Energy will be divided into two separate ministries dealing with coal and electr

China has agreed to build two 300-megawatt nuclear power stations for Iran, with both sides at pains

General Motors does not want to help Toyota break into the lucrative, big pickup market by forming a

Feb. 22, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Consolidated Rail Corp. hopes to resume service on its River Line this evening following a derailmen

Angry farmers threw French train traffic into chaos Monday, blocking railway lines throughout the co

Monday Feb. 22, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The European Community on Monday raised hopes of resolving a dispute with the United States over gov

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The energy tax increase proposed by President Clinton is unfair to domestic oil producers and probab

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U.S. pharmaceutical makers may be out of favor on Wall Street, but their overseas counterparts are g

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC. (New York) - James Davis was named president of subsidiary New Ham

Feb. 22, 1993 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

European demand for imported steam coal is expected to weaken slightly this year. But it will turn u

New communications technologies such as teleconferencing will ease demand for air travel by as much

Feb. 22, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Richard H. Hobbie III, the new president of the Water Quality Insurance Syndicate, is planning to mo

Germany's banana importers Monday strongly challenged statements made by the European Community Comm

Following in the footsteps of its Czech and Hungarian competitors, state- owned LOT Polish Airlines

The price of a novel migraine drug - one that can relieve debilitating pain in 10 minutes - already

An explosion and fire that struck BP Oil Co.'s Toledo area refinery Saturday crippled the company's

Business economists expect a modest recovery this year and next, led by corporate investments and pr

Gail C. McDonald used a mix of luck and some hard lobbying to become interim chairman of the Interst

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