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Thursday Aug. 6, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

FOUR IN CALIF. ARRESTED IN ACCIDENT FRAUD CASEA two-year investigation by the California Dep

Faced with a growing need for hard currency and pressures to help a desperate arms industry, the Rus

1059 (Aug. 6, 1992) Previous day - 1054 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Switzerland's unemployment rate in July was 2.9 percent, up from 2.7 percent in June, and from 1.2 p

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 203.41 off 0.48 which compare

Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled a high-performance solar-powered racing car Thursday and said it may ent

Longshore leaders shouldn't hesitate to look outside the waterfront to find potential new members fo

BLOCK TRAINS OFFERED FROM GERMAN PORTSBREMEN, Germany - The German North Sea ports o

Kansas City aviation officials hope a U.S. Department of Agriculture workshop will help jump-start t

The ruble Wednesday completed two weeks of trading on the foreign currency exchange at a stable rate

Six labor unions have banded together to press their case to block thepurchase of three Wisc

The European Commission Thursday approved a joint venture between Pepsico and General Mills that wil

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 5, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

The U.S. Department of Labor last week received the first $2.38 million installment of a $9 million

Czechoslovakia headed for a split into two republics without a president Thursday as parliament fail

Six years after the Chernobyl disaster, Ukraine is launching an international competition for bids t

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 6, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hig

As of Aug. 6, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

TOTAL RETHINKS DEAL TO BUY TEXAS OLEFINSFrench oil company Total SA has backed away from a p

Malaysia may face a shortage in electricity supply by June 1993 based on the present rate of demand,

Sun Co. is nearing a decision on the fate of its 85,000-barrel-a-day refinery in Tulsa, Okla. and ma

Lloyd's of London has begun publishing the annual results of its syndicates, in an effort to undercu

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European Community exporters Thursday said that China had discussed buying wheat from the EC but tha

The U.S. Trade Representative's Office will unveil a summary of the North American free-trade agreem

A new Texas regional railroad that operates track to the Mexican border is staking its future on inc

A 40-room motel is scheduled to be barged from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Vladivostok early nex

Japan's balance-of-payments surplus surged to a record level in the first half of the year, and econ

Yitzhak Rabin, the newly elected prime minister of Israel, is heading for President Bush's vacation

POLISH COPPER WORKERS DECIDE TO EXTEND STRIKEWARSAW, Poland - Copper workers decided Wednesd

Oxygenated gasoline trading at the U.S. Gulf Coast has intensified in recent days as Northeastern co

The two inky black ships watched by night as Japanese fishermen laid mile after mile of drift net in

Aug. 5, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

ILL. COLLEGE OFFERS MS IN MARKETS, TRADINGCHICAGO - The Stuart School of Business at

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Ship lines carrying Europe-to-Asia cargo are close to signing a pact to reduce the available vessel

In a blow to the Port of San Francisco, Nedlloyd Lines has decided to end its transshipment operatio

Retired Vice Adm. Paul D. Butcher, chairman of the board of the American Ship Building Co., will be

The U.S. dollar was little changed Wednesday in slow trading as the market continued to await Friday