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CHILEAN COPPER OUTPUT TO HIT 2.7 MILLION TONSSANTIAGO, Chile - Chilean copper production wil

Large hog supplies and favorable exchange rates have combined to dramatically boost U.S. pork export

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 9, 1992Bid AskedCopper_G

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

Oct. 9, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Passage of commodity futures trading legislation - three years in the making - gives futures exchang

A stubbornly slow economy and a weather-related hike in raw material costs have dashed hopes of a th

BRAZIL SELLS OFF STAKE IN FERTILIZER MAKERRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - The Brazilian government

While other metals have been under price pressure all year because of huge supplies and disappointin

Aromatics (Thailand) Co. has delayed until December (from October) selecting a bidder to construct a

Corporations may be able to join the Lloyd's of London underwriting society as early as 1993, said R

Union Camp Corp., based here, has begun operating a new chlorine-free pulp bleaching plant at its 1,

Top corporate executives expecting a generally weak economy well into 1993 said that exports should

As of Oct. 9, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

SENATE PASSES BILL FOR INSURANCE STUDYThe Senate approved a bill that requires a federal stu

Analysts are increasingly skeptical about whether Italy's privatization projects will lure strong in

Producer groups have launched a grass-roots campaign urging agents and certified public accountants

CAPITAL RE ANNOUNCES INCREASE IN EARNINGSNEW YORK - Capital Re Corp. reported a rise

Japan wants a permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council by 1995 but is not seeking veto powers, th

The owners of a California insurance brokerage have been charged with grand theft, more than a year

Rates for the catastrophic medical care portion of Michigan auto insurance premiums will fall by $21

A stopgap law enacted in the waning days of the congressional session supersedes a 1990 Supreme Cour

AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - Mervin G. Holland III was promoted to vice president.

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

Good weather holding as expected, it will be another record year for melon exportsfrom Central Ameri

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The benefits of Operation Desert Storm are beginning to fade from American President Cos.' income st

Charles Josselin, French secretary of state for the sea, warned Thursday that dockers in Marseilles

The large containers used in the United States could throw international trade into chaos, European

The fees to be imposed for the use of the Federal Maritime Commission's automated ocean freight rate

Two shipping lines in the New Zealand trade have charged that a competitor violated U.S. shipping la

Bush administration officials this week ladled a heavy dose of blame for the demise of the maritime

The European Community and the United States will make a final push in Brussels this weekend to achi

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. of Tokyo plans to deploy two huge container- ships capable of carrying 4,80

Harry C. Parker, a sea captain and veteran shipmaster with 42 years of experience, diedTuesday.<

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When it comes to making chicken feed, few countries do it cheaper than the United States, according

The U.S. Customs Service is hoping to totally modernize its commercial operations through a legislat

Key negotiators in the effort to liberalize trade in services remain far apart and will require a po

Continental Airlines will pick the bid that gives it the best prospects for surviving andprospering,