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Despite unusual weather through the spring and summer, the United States will harvest some of its bi

The Brazilian government later this month will announce 1992-93 minimum farm prices for the current

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose about 0.2 points last week on strength of plywoo

Zapping chickens with gamma rays may be handing protectionists a fresh opportunity to set up trade b

The Senate, in an attempt to resolve the festering truck undercharge conflict, directed the Intersta

British Telecom PLC may be about to hang up on its Tymnet network. A well-placed source said

Fifteen of the world's largest airlines are joining forces to promote electronic data interchange fo

Customs Broker Training. Aug. 12-13. Boston. Refresher course for customs brokers sponsored by the N

Avondale Industries Inc. reported a profit of $308,000, or 2 cents a share, on revenue of $152.3 mil

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The U.S. dollar is expected to decline in the week ahead, with little to support it other than dolla

New York utilities will pay less for electricity purchases from independent power producers with the

The history of civilization, industrialization and living standards parallels the use of commercial

Per-Ton Price f.o.b. SpecificationsRail, Truck cents/million Btus pe

NATIONAL FARM UNION ENDORSES BILL CLINTONCLAYTON COUNTY, Iowa - Democratic presidential cand

House and Senate negotiators agreed to give an embattled farm export program $150 million in the com

A federal judge in Frankfort has opened the door for national banks in smallKentucky cities

P&O Australia is reassessing the roles of its 20,000 employees and plans to eliminate jobs in its Co

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 7, 1992Bid AskedCopper_G

Aug. 7, 1992 Copper Total, 37,130. Gold Total, .1,786,930.Silver Total, .271,

Friday Aug. 7, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

An expedited intermodal loading service announced last week by Consolidated Rail Corp. for its Beaco

A Houston investor has offered $385 million for Continental Airlines, bettering a bid from Maxxam Co

A landmark $220 million lawsuit against the Puerto Rico Ports Authority has been settled out of cour

COLUMBIA GULF SEES REOPENING OF PIPELINENEW YORK - Columbia Gulf Transmission Co. sa

Any exporter or importer trading with Brazil will want to circle Oct. 4 on his calendar to mark the

BRISTOL-MYERS TESTS NEW TRANSPLANT DRUGResearchers at Bristol-Myers Squibb have tested in mi

NEW JERSEY IS ENDING STATE-RUN AUTO POOLTRENTON, N.J. - The New Jersey state-run facility th

William H. Helms was named vice president of North Carolina ports for Ryan- Walsh Inc. The 2

Bills providing for port and harbor construction projects, access fees for users of the Federal Mari

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Containership lines are chartering tramp ships at increasingly higher rates for ever-longer periods

South Korea has agreed to take steps to open its trucking, rail and freight consolidator markets to

Struggling Air Canada reportedly has slashed about 200 positions from its computer department.

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 6, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Russia, for long the world's biggest oil producer, hopes to halt a catastrophic slide in output soon

Aug. 7, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

REGIONAL BLOCS Sino-Foreign International Trade Conference. Aug. 27-29. Beijing. Contact: De

The bill for cleaning up chemical pollution underneath the Coleman Co.'s former heating and air cond

Cocoa production in the Cote d'Ivoire is slipping as a result of dry weather. Analysts said