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EQUITABLE NARROWED LOSS IN 2ND QUARTERNEW YORK - Equitable Cos. saw its second-quart

Japan Airlines, which suffered an operating loss of $103 million last fiscal year, is finding some c

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 14, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 13, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, considered a leading indicator of inflation, moved t

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Two major rating organizations have expressed their concerns about the recent announcement that Asso

KLM'S PROFIT PLUNGED 72 PERCENT IN 1ST QUARTERAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - KLM Royal Dut

Preston Corp., the holding company for Preston Trucking Co., one of the nation's largest freight con

The upcoming winter season will be critical for many full-service heating oil dealers, some of whom

Aug. 14, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

As demand for power continues to outstrip capacity to produce, China is again turning abroad for hel

A Dutch firm said it plans to market Europe's first genetically engineered plant - a chrysanthemum w

Lobbyists, diplomats and trade associations are working long hours in Washington to protect European

Friday, Aug. 14, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

NEW PROGRAM CREATES VIRUSES, USERS WARNEDSAN JOSE, Calif. - Ontrack Computer Systems

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 199.48 up 1.10 which compares

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago8/14 8/13 Change % Change: 7/22

Embattled insurance executive Glenn H. Martin and his wife, Evelyn M. "Mimi" Martin, told creditors

A test case is brewing here over the touchy question of whether joint ventures can continue sharing

These are turbulent times for airline investors as they ride out the industry's most difficult finan

Frustrated by mounting losses, many of the leading airlines serving the North Atlantic will meet in

The Port of Tauranga became the first port company in New Zealand to move toward privatization, when

Singer, the Stamford, Conn.-based company that taught millions of American women how to sew over the

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry is not planning to investigate trading in the T

The U.S. dollar will decline in the week ahead, with nothing to support it other than buying by the

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The son of the founder of South Korea's giant Hyundai Group was given a suspended jail sentence and

The United States and the European Community have reached what both sides are calling a "cease-fire

The name of Steven Jaeger, the Port of New Orleans' marketing and sales director, was misspelled on

A Federal Maritime Commission proposal to give ocean freight consolidators greater flexibility to sh

New Zealand's pastoral farmers face the future with increased optimism, as their exports begin a gra

A recent report prepared for the Australian government estimates that New Zealand loses $26 million

Aug. 14, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

American motorists, already spared the usual summer jump in gasoline prices, are likely to see fuel

The natural gas industry's share of the new home market rose in 1991, and home-heating conversions t

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

The nation's largest overnight package carrier and the primary air freight hauler in Alaska are aski

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