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The Commerce Department barred Iran Air Thursday from carrying most U.S.-made goods on its planes du

Aug. 27, 1992 Copper Total, 38,501. Gold Total, .1,820,206.Silver Total, .278

Aug. 27, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 26, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Jersey Central Power and Light Co. said its Oyster Creek nuclear plant at Forked River, N.J., went b

Opponents of the controversial leasing of the high-tech Omniport in Houston to a non-union operator

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 382,000 people during the week end

NAFTA WON'T CREATE FORTRESS, HILLS TELLS ECBRUSSELS, Belgium - Europe need not worry that th

Three major railways in the United States, Canada and Mexico have announced a cooperation agreement

Shareholders of Seibels Bruce Group awoke Wednesday, the day of their annual meeting, to find Americ

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway is close to a decision to consolidate its north Texas rail fac

Columbia River barge lines this week had hoped to nail down a salmon agreement, guaranteeing them en

FUTURES GROUP EXPELS AND FINES JCC INC.The National Futures Association has expelled commodi

Varlen Corp., bolstered by improved sales in its transportation parts division, reported that last-q

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 200.69 off 0.53 which compare

Arabica coffee producers may have to form a cartel similar to the Organization of Petroleum Exportin

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

The U.S. dollar traded mostly higher Thursday, holding above 1.40 deutsche marks for the second stra

Democrat Bill Clinton's campaign Thursday accused James Lake, an official of President Bush's re-ele

Thursday, Aug. 27, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The United States and Russia are moving toward a special arrangement to help finance as much as $2 b

Aug. 27, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A federal court judge's ruling has opened the door for the government to reimburse the nation's airl

U.S. gross domestic product could increase by $23 billion over five years and 127,000 new jobs could

DRUG PRICES FAR OUTPACE OVERALL INFLATION RATEPrices for prescription drugs are rising far f

Without any fanfare, the state of Maryland last month quietly joined the list of states that have mo

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Canada's National Energy Board on Wednesday approved 1992 tolls for the Westcoast natural gas pipeli

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

The Chicago Board of Trade will launch futures trading in anhydrous ammonia, a fertilizer, on Sept.

Hong Kong posted a merchandise trade deficit of HK$2.80 billion (US$362 million) in July, against a

Aug. 27, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Insured losses from Hurricane Andrew are not expected to top Hurricane Hugo, which ravaged the East

A New Jersey biotechnology company Wednesday unveiled a tomato that should still be ripe next week.<

RUSSIA COPPER DEPOSITS LURE FOREIGN COMPANIESMOSCOW - More than 20 foreign companies

Singapore's ship repair industry, the world's largest, is scrambling to upgrade productivity, automa

The joint venture between Petroleos Mexicanos and Shell Oil Co., could be worth as much as $1 billio

Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing the lowest and highest pric

Ships moved back into the Mississippi River, and ports along the Gulf Coast resumed business as usua

A weekly shipping service from the Port of Rostock to Riga, Latvia, is due to begin next Friday, wit