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

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

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

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

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

While the insurance industry is holding up in the aftermath of hurricanes Andrew and Iniki, it might

American Reliance Group Inc. said Tuesday it was considering ways to raise capital including a possi

Oct. 19, 1987, was not a good day for the futures industry. In the aftermath of that notorio

Argentina, which is ending state control of its ports as its economy recovers under President Carlos

The Norwegian shipping group Wilh. Wilhelmsen Ltd. Monday announced a lower profit for the first eig

Eyeing the hardy adventure traveler who doesn't mind an absence of world-class hotels, Alaska Airlin

Japanese and European Community negotiators expect to meet in January to discuss ways to reduce Japa

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

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

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

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

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

NEW VESSEL IS ADDED TO USS-POSCO'S FLEETPITTSBURG, Calif. - USS-Posco Industries Inc

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Tuesday approved the Chicago Board of Trade's Project A sys

Globex, Project A, Access. These are names of the most prominent new trading modes futures players a

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

A cost increase of as little as $3 million could kill a Boston dredging project that has been planne

Moody's Investors Service has lowered the subordinated debenture ratings of Sea Container Ltd. to "B

The U.S. dollar soared Tuesday against major currencies as positive U.S. economic news and new indic

Dutch imports and exports declined in August, resulting in a trade surplus of 300 million guilders (

General Dynamics Corp. Tuesday said it was slashing the work force at its Convair unit by 40 percent

Two more major trucking companies announced they would raise their freight rates for 1993, following

A leading air forwarder called for higher air freight rates Tuesday at the International Air Cargo F

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

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

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

An explosion early on Tuesday damaged a stretch of gas pipeline in the Caucasus and sabotage was cit

CONTINENTAL CORP. (New York) - Three senior corporate executives were promoted and will take office

As of Oct. 20, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Overcrowded trading floors and international competition have brought this city's two main futures e

NORTH AMERICA 4th Annual Textile and Apparel Importers Trade and Transportation Conference.

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills lashed out Tuesday against criticism of the North American fre

Fuselage sections for Boeing Co.'s new 747-400 freighter are being packed into containers and loaded

Don't expect inflation to rear its ugly head anytime soon. That's the opinion of Robert Horm