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New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 18, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

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World sugar prices plummeted on reports that European beet sugar production would rise in the 1992-9

American Airlines said Tuesday it will raise fares on 800 routes next month but refused to adopt a 5

The Philippines and Westinghouse Electric Corp. will start talks next week about a deal to let the U

DRUG FOR NEWBORNS MAY CAUSE BLOCKAGEThe drug prostaglandin E1, often given to some newborns

Arab states and Iran are important markets for Cuban sugar that should keep growing, a senior Cuban

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

Furthering the migration of New York-area steamship lines, the nation's largest container carrier, S

KEY SUSPECT ARRESTED IN WORKERS COMP SCAMCalifornia Department of Insurance fraud investigat

It is a dream for many Miami residents to go to the Port of Miami, board a cruise ship, party late i

The U.S. dollar was mostly lower Wednesday, as sentiment resumed its bearishbent in a market

Cebu Shipyard & Engineering Works Inc., a unit of the diversified Singapore- based Keppel Corp., rep

The Port of Portland, Ore., is the fifth of six West Coast ports to receive Maritime Administration

Pfizer Inc. officials said Wednesday that a Federal District Court in Cincinnati has approved its pr

The final investment decision on the $4 billion Nigeria liquefied natural gas project will be made i

The Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange have agreed to adopt a common banking

British Petroleum will start exploring offshore oil next month in Lombok island, in the West Nusa Te

COCAINE FOUND ON SHIP IN MIAMI RIVERU.S. Customs officials Monday seized 50 pounds of cocain

Concerned about a declining marriage rate, officials-turned-matchmakers in northern Japan are playin

Owners of the oil tanker World Prodigy have settled a suit brought by the state of Rhode Island for

GHANA COCOA DELIVERIES MAY BE DELAYEDACCRA, Ghana - Delivery of cocoa beans from Ghana to ov

Anglo-American drug group SmithKline Beecham PLC said it would create a partnership for the developm

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

The gross national product in industrial countries is likely to grow 3 percent next year after 1.5 p

Boeing Co., which to date has ridden out a difficult U.S. recession on the strength of foreign order

Transportation and Logistics Management Program, fall courses offered at Nassau Community College: P

State securities regulators Wednesday cracked down on two "ghoulish" schemes promising big returns f

American companies from drug makers to music producers are hoping the intellectual property provisio

The Korean stock market, which has lost more than half its value since 1989, will probably drop furt

Russia is approximately $C100 million (US$83.5 million) behind in servicing its $1.5 billion line of

Republicans are walking a tightrope, balancing the needs of America's deteriorating infrastructure a

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgExp

ISRAEL, CHINA AGREE TO EXPAND TRADE TIESJERUSALEM - Israel and China approved a trad

The luxury yacht of late shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis was auctioned by the Greek state this wee

Most carriers face various start-up costs when they decide to share ships with another carrier, but

American cars increasingly are being seen on roads in exotic places. U.S. automobile manufac

The U.S. cotton industry is awaiting specifics on the North American Free Trade Agreement before tak

European Farm Commissioner Ray MacSharry Wednesday welcomed the decision by the United States to hol

Two trade associations filed a suit Wednesday charging that the binding arbitration process of the 1