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Friday, Oct. 2, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

American manufacturers of construction equipment have found a lifeline in China, which is enjoying d

Japan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.2 percent in August, unchanged from July, the Ma

The nation's largest shippers and top executives of the transportation industry are giving a ringing

Clorox Co. is introducing Pine Sol, a leading household cleanser, in 100 percent recycled packaging,

U.S. immigration laws and Mexican firmness will put Canadian truckers at a competitive disadvantage

Commuter aircraft maker de Havilland Inc. will cut 400 jobs by April because of slow demand.

Oct. 2, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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

PENNZOIL TO DEVELOP CASPIAN RESERVESLONDON - The Azerbaijani Oil Co. signed a prelim

Natural gas demand forecasts for October made by the 10 largest producers in Texas show they expect

News that a prompt cargo of 1 percent sulfur No. 6 oil had been turned awayfrom a Boston doc

Friday Oct. 2, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

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

As of Oct. 2, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

CFTC SETTLES COMPLAINT AGAINST PRUDENTIALThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission Thursday f

The Bush administration could come under renewed fire for its assistance programs to Central America

Nearly one-third of Uruguay's voters Thursday challenged Montevideo's plans to sell off state assets

The Evergreen shipping group in Taiwan late last week finalized its orders of five large containersh

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

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

Truckers know that when traveling on rural routes or back roads, road mileage signs canbe as rare as

After six quarters of limping economic recovery, the U.S. economy is expected to improve only margin

Bush appointee Edward M. Emmett, who is leaving the Interstate CommerceCommission before his

AUTOMATIC TOLL SYSTEM TO BE TESTED IN MD.The Maryland Transportation Authority plans to test

Australia's leading stevedore is joining forces with Britain's biggest ocean carrier, to protect the

The Coast Guard will require two licensed officers on the bridge of a tanker navigating internal U.S

Is Colombia a bloodstained, drug-ridden, no-go zone or one of the hottest investment propositions in

Oct. 2, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Ex

NATO's top commander in Europe apologized Friday for the accidental launching of missiles from a U.S

Some observers expected a battle, but since the United States announced a huge increase in its subsi

A senior Russian official said Friday that state enterprises soon would be required to sell all thei

Throughout the month of October, the boards of international protection and indemnity clubs will mee

The Department of Transportation won't meet an Oct. 28 deadline for issuing a final policy on testin

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Truckload carrier Werner Enterprises Inc. of Omaha, Neb., has awarded Qualcomm Inc. athree-year cont

BRAZIL DELAYS START OF COMPUTER SYSTEMSAO PAULO, Brazil - The Brazilian government postponed

American President Cos. has just established two important links between Canada, the United States a