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Economics Minister Juergen Moellemann said Monday that the federal government would add at least 10

The European Community Commission and France are on collision course over a mothballed shipyard.

Three Weeks Ended Nov. 14, 1992, vs. Similar 1991 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

Nov. 23, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

More than 100 U.S. citizens, most of them pastors and lay persons from American churches, arrived in

Italy's privatization program has set investors drooling and economists cheering, but for the countr

U.K. economists as a whole were pleased with Britain's trade and current account data released Monda

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

COCAINE SHIPMENT SEIZED AT HAMBURGBERLIN - Tipped off by U.S. Customs agents, offici

BEST LOWERS RATINGS FOR ALLSTATE INSURANCEA.M. Best Co. Monday lowered Allstate Insurance Co

President-elect Bill Clinton's reiteration of the need to pressure China on human rights drew an unu

Experts attending a symposium on the 1983 downing of South Korean airliner KAL-007 by a Soviet jet f

Taiwan's huge Formosa Plastics Group has scrapped a plan to build an ethylene plant in Xiamen, China

Property and casualty insurers already have been slammed with more than $16.4 billion in catastrophi

Three Midwestern natural gas distributors have agreed to trade service territories, move that will a

Monday Nov. 23, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

If President-elect Bill Clinton puts too much emphasis on defending democracy in Latin America, the

Canada has offered the United States a new proposal to deregulate the trans- border all-cargo market

British Airways plans to strengthen its Europe Speedbird Courier operations as the European Communit

The Port of Houston, soon to be the proud owner of two grain elevators, expects to decide what to do

The number of rural poor in developing nations has jumped 40 percent over the past 20 years, an indi

Buenos Aires supermarkets and mom-and-pop shops are overflowing with food products that never appear

Progressive Insurance Cos., Florida's sixth-largest auto insurer, said it reduced rates by an averag

Textile Quotas to Watch as of Nov. 21, 1992* Country Category Description

For the week ended Nov. 14, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

As of Nov. 23, 1992 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Vancouver Port Corp. next week will ask the Canadian federal government for permission to build

Monsanto Co.'s decision to eliminate 3,200 jobs, about 8 percent of its work force, is its response

An agreement to speed up the phasing out of ozone-damaging gases such as chlorofluorocarbons is expe

Just months after the end of a bitter and prolonged battle to close a $14 billion deficit that invol

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European Community finance ministers agreed Monday to allow EC financial services to operate communi

UNION URGES S. AFRICA TO AID GOLD MINESJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South Africa's N

1276 (Nov. 23, 1992) Previous day - 1263 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Nov. 23, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Better internal infrastructure and more use of sea transport could help India mount a challenge to l

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Colombia has lost about $60 million in crude oil production and potential export earnings from the l

After helping propel Bill Clinton into power, labor unions will now work to persuade the president-e

Copper prices are likely to move lower next year, a report by a leading metals analyst said.