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Oct. 20, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

A study released Monday by the Army Corps of Engineers should clear the way for seven ports in Washi

Two strong earthquakes that jolted Colombia over the weekend did not damage the coffee industry or t

Since many of its billion people as well as countless factories and shops suffer regular brownouts o

Despite the end of the Cold War and President Bush's pledge to curb overseas weapons sales, the Unit

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 20, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

China's Communist Party newspaper served notice Tuesday that a cradle-to- grave system of worker wel

Natural gas industry leaders said they were uncertain what long-term impact New York Mercantile Exch

Germany's official privatizing agency is threatening to take several western German companies to cou

Oct. 20, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 20, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

European Community finance ministers have struck a deal setting minimum rates for value-added tax an

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The Norwegian government ratified the European Economic Area agreement but the plan to link the Euro

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 19, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Oct. 20, 1992Residual Fuel Oil - (Dollars Per Metr

Taiwan officials are evaluating a number of U.S. companies for participation in the country's six-ye

Oct. 20, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Norfolk Southern Corp. expects only modest coal-traffic gains through much of this decade as power p

The British gas industry's regulator Tuesday accused British Gas PLC, of attempting to renege on an

Environmentalists and international traders are finally moving toward the integration of trade pacts

FOOD PROJECTS TO AID EX-SOVIET COUNTRIESBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission

As standards of living in developing countries go up, U.S. beef producers arefinding that th

Oct. 20, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Oct. 20, 1992 Copper Total, 58,168. Gold Total, .1,777,971.Silver Tot

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/20 10/19 Change % Change: 9/24

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 201.81 up 0.88 which compares wi

COFFEE FUTURES SOAR TO THREE-MONTH HIGHNEW YORK - Coffee futures jumped to the highe

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300per ton lots &

China's continuing tight soybean and soybean meal market will lessen the country's ability to export

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 20, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Thailand's new sugar cane buying system, which starts with the 1992-93 crushing season in November,

Favored by good weather and high yields, Brazil's 1992-93 (May-April) raw sugar production will tota

Oct. 20, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

ICI PAINTS WILL SELL SOME EUROPE HOLDINGSICI Paints has agreed to sell its European aerospac

A small group of traders in Seoul and Hong Kong say China will likely offer its new-crop corn to Sou

Dow Chemical Co. has begun assessing initial marketplace reaction to its suggestion that chemical pr

China's offshore crude oil output is targeted at 21.9 million barrels this year, up from 17.5 millio

TAIWAN SOYBEAN IMPORTS EXPECTED TO EDGE UPTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's soybean imports for this

The U.S. natural gas industry came out a winner in the Energy Policy Act of 1992, passed in the wani