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The U.S. dollar put aside its pre-holiday malaise, moving much higher against key foreign currencies

Russian parliamentarians voted by an overwhelming majority to give themselves the right to buy their

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Falling property prices in France have sparked the Socialist government to give the ailing property

Standard & Poor's Insurance Ratings Service affirmed its "AA" claims-paying ability rating of Dowa F

Coast Guard officials in New London, Conn., were tracking an oil slick in Long Island Sound on Tuesd

INTERNATIONAL MARINE CARRIERS INC. (Mineola, N.Y.) - Thomas F. Keenan, vice president and chief oper

Subaru of America is moving its West Coast import terminal from the Port of Portland, Ore., across t

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It is China's biggest engineering project since Emperor Qin Shihuang built the Great Wall more than

CN North America and CP Rail System announced Tuesday the start-up of formal discussions that could

A Boeing 727 with 157 people aboard crashed in Libya Tuesday with no survivors, official sources sai

GDP GROWTH Percent Change 1992-3QPersonal spending +3.7%Durable goods

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 22, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Poland is facing an uphill economic and political battle trying to privatize state industries, many

California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi is suing three former executives of First Capital L

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering Company)

Dec. 22, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Dec. 22, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

RUSSIA FURTHER BEHIND ON US FARM PAYMENTSWASHINGTON - Russia has still not caught up

At least 37 vessels were idled Tuesday following a collision late Monday between a cargo vessel and

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Truckers along Pennsylvania highways will soon be watching for more than Smokey. Instead, ma

International Business Machines Corp. of Armonk, N.Y., said it will double the number of employees i

The Bank of Japan may wait to cut the discount rate until the end of March as a last resort to suppo

A regional trade group encompassing four South American nations enters a crucial stage as the presid

DRINKING COSTS JAPAN $53 BILLION, SURVEY SAYSJapan is losing 1.4 percent of its gross nation

OPEC's November crude oil production, including withdrawing Ecuador, totaled 25.49 million barrels a

The story headlined "Thiele to Join Top Staff at North American Re," which appeared on Page 9A on Mo

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 204.09 up 0.41 which compares wi

Dec. 22, 1992 Copper Total, 89,414. Gold Total, .1,511,244.Silver Tot

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,150-$1,250per ton lots &

Japan's demand for aluminum products in 1993 is likely to rise 2 percent to 3 percent from 1992, sup

Major furniture manufacturers are hoping to cut costs and earn accolades from an increasingly enviro

A leading producer of lead has forecast higher average prices for 1993 but tempered the outlook beca

ITW HI-CONE IMPROVES 6-PACK DRINK CARRIERSSoft drink bottlers across the country are beginni

President Bush offered a special Christmas salute this week to the men and women of the U.S. merchan

Whatever the kids think after the pretty bows are crushed and sparkly paper shredded, some of Santa'

Edward L. Moyers, who took a financially weak Illinois Central Railroad to operating and financial h

U.S. aviation regulators may not be doing enough to protect the public from foreign airlines whose c