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STATESWEST AIRLINES FILES UNDER CHAPTER 11StatesWest Airlines Inc. announced it has filed fo

Moody's Investors Service said Tuesday it may cut the "A-2" senior unsecured bonds of British Airway

OPERATING LEVELS RISE FOR US INDUSTRIESThe Federal Reserve Wednesday reported U.S. industrie

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 16, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

A strike spread to more than half Poland's coal mines Wednesday as workers protested against declini

Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa will decide in January on whether to accept a proposal to replace Jap

The National Association of Manufacturers urged Wednesday a "national export strategy" integrating t

STUDY LINKS AIDS, FAILURE OF TB DRUGSMany AIDS patients with tuberculosis may not have the f

Dec. 16, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

AGENCY AGAIN ACCEPTS TANKER DESIGN COMMENTThe Coast Guard Tuesday reopened the public commen

Several Florida health reformers have embraced community-based health-care purchasing alliances, to

ASSOCIATED AVIATION UNDERWRITERS (Short Hills, N.J.) - Eileen M. Cashman- Jermak was promotedto assi

Leaders from business and state and local governments said they support limits on tax deductions for

Felixstowe, Britain's largest container port, handled its millionth box of the year Wednesday. The f

The Maritime Administration's latest purchases of used roll-on, roll-off vessels for the U.S. ready

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The World Bank approved two loans to Mexico: $220 million to reduce air pollution in Mexico City and

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Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres Tuesday appealed to Japan to press for an end to the Arab econ

Monsanto Co. is selling its 40 percent share in a chemical company to its Mexican joint partner, DES

People bitten by a deer tick don't need to routinely receive antibiotics to prevent the development

A California company said it is pressing ahead with a joint investment plan in Russia, even though f

Dec. 16, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

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

There is a potential market for 150 million gallons of soy diesel fuel in the United States during t

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

The conditions required for further easing of German rates have improved and make it probable that t

A year after President Bush signed a $155 billion surface transportation projects bill, exclaiming t

Eyeing new business for Triple Crown Service from a partnership with Consolidated Rail Corp., Norfol

Production capacity at Esso Malaysia's crude oil refinery in Port Dickson should increase by 40 perc

China will reduce its import tariff on refined copper to 5.5 percent after Dec. 31, from 6 percent t

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

STATE FARM ESTIMATES MID-ATLANTIC DAMAGESBLOOMINGTON, Ill. - State Farm Insurance Co

A fired New York Life Insurance agent is facing a federal criminal investigation into whether he sto

Nearly 2,000 General Motors Corp. cars landed at the northeastern Chinese Port of Dalian last weeken

The ailing aluminum industry has targeted cars as its "can of the '90s" and is pushing to find ways

Ukrainian officials still want to buy feed grains, wheat and protein meals with the remaining $130 m

TRADING SOARS 50 PERCENT ON MATIF EXCHANGEBuoyed by extreme volatility in currency markets,

Wednesday Dec. 16, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

The growth of U.S. trade with Latin America and the Caribbean is helping tiny Port Royal, S.C., dive