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GDP GROWTH Percent Change 1992-3QPersonal Spending +3.7%Durabl

Italy's economic downturn is likely to deepen in coming months as industry struggles to take advanta

If you think reinsurance losses are bad now, wait until the fourth quarter. Losses caused in

With Japanese crude imports rising as oil product imports fall, trading houses and refineries here m

Owners of large dry cargo ships who are trying to organize a ship-scrapping program are defending th

Nov. 25, 1992 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Unl

The personal computer price war has finally come to Japan. Amid a barrage of advertising and

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High costs for moving gas oil and jet fuel from the U.S. Gulf Coast to the Far East are beginning to

The percentage of Texas natural gas coming from fields that are subject to prorationing has fallen s

Spain's trade deficit narrowed to 270.2 billion pesetas ($2.3 billion) in October, down 15.6 percent

NORWAY APPLIES FOR EC MEMBERSHIPLONDON - Norway formally applied to join the Europea

German exporters are worried that the increasing amount of violence against foreigners here will tra

As part of an ongoing process to bring costs in line with competing U.S. carriers, Canadian National

Few soap operas have had as many sub-plots as the drama over Hong Kong's new airport, yet, as Somers

Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $1.5 million of a $2 million settlement for violation of safety re

Japanese buyers plan to cultivate European computer chip suppliers in Paris next week in an effort t

India's market for portable computers - laptops, notebooks and "palm-tops" - will blossom next year,

FRENCH PLAN TO VETO EC-US AGREEMENTPARIS - The French government will veto the propo

Lufthansa German Airlines ushered in a new chapter in air transportation last week when it conducted

Nov. 25, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Japan's imports of primary aluminum ingot from the Commonwealth of Independent States are expected t

California farm production fell $1 billion last year to $17.9 billion as a sixth straight year of dr

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An overabundance of containers threatens to sour the good fortunes of the container-leasing industry

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Friday, Nov. 27, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Wednesday Nov. 25, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

Mexico's environmental-protection enforcement effort will receive a 22 percent increasein funding in

Rita Wilson tells a story about Jackie Robinson to illustrate her experiences as a black woman risin

New York Mercantile Exchange Nov. 25, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

A Federal Maritime Commission law judge dismissed a rate-contract dispute between a carrier and an o

MARINE VOTE POSTPONED FOR LACK OF QUORUMA shareholder vote on the dissolution of Marine Inve

As the 103rd congressional session begins early next year, Puerto Rican politicians and American exe

Stocks of crude oil rose 4.1 million barrels in the week ended Nov. 20 compared with the previous we

It might not have been the Four Horsemen, but it still was a mighty impressive block of executive ma

DOT DENIES REQUEST ON CONTINENTAL PURCHASEThe Department of Transportation last week denied

Russia's economy is set to shrink by more than a fifth this year and a further 5 percent to 7 percen

October and November aviation insurance renewals appear to have been relatively unaffected by the Oc

In a holiday-shortened week, The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index wasup a modest 0.1, to 9