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As the global economy falters and consumers cut back in many countries, Taiwan's consumer boom shows

A Japanese group has opened an office in the Silicon Valley area to promote semiconductor exports fr

Sept. 21, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Sept. 18, 1992.

Sept. 21, 1992 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe

It's crunch time this week for the problem-filled comprehensive maritime program, but the industry s

Guatemala's clothing exporters are hoping the North American free-trade agreement will help them tak

The Port of New Orleans board of commissioners is scheduled to outline plans today to transform more

Monday, Sept. 21, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The position of executive director at U.S. ports is subject to faster turnover these days as ports a

The platinum, palladium and rhodium trapped in America's junked cars are becoming more precious to s

The slump in German car sales this year is likely to prove no more than a temporary setback for the

A.M. Best Co. downgraded its ratings of the American Reliance Insurance Group and of Motor Club of A

Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi's press operation in Los Angeles frequently fires offnews bull

As a metal noted for its importance in pollution control devices and for brilliance in jewelry, plat

So long, Generous Motors. General Motors Corp. workers found out Friday what a growing numbe

The U.S. property/casualty market for small and mid-size insurers will continue to erode throughout

Robert McKown and William Greenwood were elected to the executive committee of the Independent Insur

Japanese institutional investors are not likely to shift substantial funds back to European financia

MBIA BOARD VOTES TO BOOST DIVIDENDARMONK, N.Y. - The board of directors at MBIA Inc. voted t

Primerica Corp.'s agreement to buy 27 percent of Travelers Corp. could help the insurance giant stre

Sept. 21, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity

A maritime union that represents licensed officers with U.S.-flag companies has a new name: American

Sept. 21, 1992 Copper Total, 43,333. Gold Total, .1,806,104.Silver Total, .27

Officials at a small Columbia River containerport that began expanding rapidly this year to handle c

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 201.99 up 0.12 which compares wi

1049 (Sept. 21, 1992) Previous day - 1049 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago9/21 9/18 Change % Change: 8/26

Sept. 21, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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

Air cargo volume at major airports in the Pacific Northwest climbed to record levels in July and Aug

The U.S. airline industry will lose money in the third quarter, generally its strongest period of th

Argentina awarded a group of Canadian and Argentine companies a 30-year lease to modernize and opera

An audit of funds spent to promote soybean consumption has uncovered a long list of overcharges, que

In a ruling that could have wide-ranging implications for state trucking regulation, a federal court

For the week ended Sept. 12, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

BUSH SETS RESTRICTION ON SOME LOG EXPORTSSNOHOMISH, Wash. - The Bush administration said Fri

With the 1992 U.S. presidential election about six weeks away, ongoing campaign maneuvers by the Bus

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

Gold prices slumped Monday amid profit-taking in London and New York after French voters Sunday appr