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Although New York state last week said it would adopt new gasoline-oxygen rules on an emergency basi

U.S. primary inventories of gasoline rose 1.9 million barrels in the week ended Sept. 18compared wit

Wednesday Sept. 23, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represe

Ron Carey, Teamsters union president, facing contract talks this fall with United Parcel Service, ac

Spain reimposed foreign exchange controls Wednesday to defend its currency, a move that revived the

Gas prices, which took their largest one-day leap on Tuesday, were sharply higher again Wednesday, a

SUBROTO SEES ECUADOR COMING BACK TO OPECThe Organization of Petroleum Exporting Coun

New York state's seven investor-owned utilities paid over $3.15 billion in taxes to state and local

Canada's west coast ports were strike-bound as longshoremen walked off their jobs late Tuesday, but

The Coast Guard is issuing special policy circulars outlining what tanker operators and oil facility

Millions of dollars in harbor taxes on shippers are lost each year because of paperwork mistakes tha

The trustee for defunct truck line P-I-E Nationwide Inc., after running afoul of a U.S. Bankruptcy C

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Ports want to get into the dredging business. Traditionally, most dredging projects have been manage

An ill-defined proposal to rescue Japan's banks touched off a stock-market rally last month, but the

The United States and Brazil signed an agreement Wednesday rescheduling about $1.6 billion in public

Almost three-quarters of the nation's business executives favor the North American free-trade agreem

Representatives of a group of banks have agreed to exchange at least 35 percent of their existing de

The surplus in the Dutch balance of payments fell in the second quarter by about 600 million guilder

Quotations, provided by Citibank/New York, Foreign Exchange Desk, are offered rates of New York City

Wednesday, Sept. 23, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Trade ministers from the so-called quad group - the United States, EC, Canada and Australia - are to

Finland still has to overcome the economic woes that forced a break in its informal link with the Eu

A new school year started here Tuesday, and Diana Fadeyeva, a high school history teacher, prepared

Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady called Wednesday for a study of world capital movements to help go

The U.S. dollar fell to a record low against the Japanese yen Wednesday, amid growing rumors of a ma

Ratification of the North American free-trade pact by Congress is in trouble,mainly because

German Chancellor Helmut Kohl was in Paris Tuesday to discuss with French President Francois Mitterr

Mexican children returned to school this week unaware that the "official history" in their textbooks

Congress still hasn't given up the idea of getting a legislative solution to the shipper-truck under

Tens of thousands of workers took to the streets Wednesday in some of the biggest anti-government pr

The Federal Maritime Commission Wednesday voted to issue proposed rules allowing two or more unaffil

The Port of Seattle Monday will acquire 33 acres of land that will be used either to develop a super

The European Commission Wednesday launched a tender to select a consortium of major European banks t

Adam Opel AG, the German subsidiary of General Motors Corp., Wednesday opened the most modern car pl

Andrea Riniker, who has run the airport the past four years, was appointed deputy port director. She

A broad privatization program in Bangladesh finally is under way after some delays, bringing it into

U.S. companies and their foreign competitors are feuding over the lucrative market for AIDS test kit

Acting Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger told his French counterpart this week that the United

The huge merchant shipping fleet of the former Soviet Union is in such a state of chaos that it is u