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Authorities said Tuesday they had issued the highest possible earthquake alert for parts of central

A simmering dispute between teamster drivers and management of a ConsolidatedFreightways Inc

In foreign exchange markets Wednesday, the U.S. dollar lost the steam that had propelled it higher a

The computer software market in India will grow 35 percent annually in the next three years, accordi

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

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A federal order that requires the natural gas pipeline industry to ''unbundle" the services it provi

The closure of French aluminum producer Pechiney's smaller smelters is ''inevitable," a senior compa

AIG SAYS EARNINGS TO DROP IN 3RD QUARTERAmerican International Group Inc. said Wednesday its

The report "Court Affirms Citrus Injunction Against ILA" on Page 1B in Wednesday's editions misident

A high-tech tourist attraction based on the Whydah, the only sunken pirate ship ever recovered, will

A Clinton administration would terminate a U.S. foreign aid program that Democrats and labor groups

Mexico soon may lose its duty-free access to the United States under the Generalized System of Prefe

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

U.K. Prime Minister John Major unveiled a significant shift in economic strategy, putting the emphas

The United States and European Community have made some progress toward resolving a meat trade dispu

WORLD BANK UNIT TO AID CHINA'S PRIVATE SECTORBEIJING - The International Finance Cor

The Central African Republic won back its status as a beneficiary of the U.S. Generalized System of

In an unprecedented attempt to transform relations among the world's economic superpowers, Tokyo has

RECORD SUGAR CROP REPORTED IN INDIAIndia produced a record 15.5 million metric tons, raw val

Stocks of crude oil rose 3.6 million barrels in the week ended Oct. 16 compared with the previous we

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 21, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Wednesday Oct. 21, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

The 10 deep coal mines earmarked for closure by the British government after a three-month pause may

PROFIT DOWN SLIGHTLY AT MARSH & MCLENNANNEW YORK - Marsh & McLennan Cos. reported ne

A joint mission composed of top-ranking Japanese and foreign shipping interests is expected to meet

U.S. companies are losing their competitive edge in a worldwide environmental market that could reac

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Russia's largest nickel producer, Norilsk Nickel, has asked the Russian government to introduce meas

Florida homeowners who lost their insurance after Hurricane Andrew will get coverage under an emerge

UPJOHN CHIEF ASKED TO DELAY RETIREMENTKALAMAZOO, Mich. - Upjohn Co. directors have asked The

The Jacksonville (Fla.) Port Authority moved a step closer to building its Dames Point container ter

Negotiations between top U.S. and European Community officials in Brussels, Belgium, that were suppo

A review of China's trade regime began here Wednesday on its bid to re-enter the General Agreement o

Oct. 21, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Winter natural gas bills will be $3 to $4 higher this year as the skyrocketing cost of gas forces So

Oct. 21, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Even as hopes grow for a breakthrough in stalled General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade talks, Japan

Spokesmen for six large Japanese trading houses announced Wednesday their companies intend to join a