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The United States is prepared to allow aviation agreements with Germany and France to expire rather

Wednesday, Aug. 5, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

COLOMBIAN CARGOES HIT WITH SURCHARGEA surcharge for cargoes to and from Colombia is being in

Taiwan had a trade surplus of $210 million in July, down 86.9 percent from a year ago, the Finance M

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

Lawyers for the Polish government have filed suit here claiming that a Chicago man who runs a string

Art Galen doesn't need to worry about getting splinters from his packing cases any more. Crow-bar wi

Aug. 5, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Ex

Aug. 5, 1992 Copper Total, 36,706. Gold Total, .1,792,102.Silver Total, .271,

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 5, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Thai Shell Exploration & Production Co. has discovered oil in the Gulf of Thailand near a Shell well

Oil prices turned lower this week as traders turned from tension between the United States and Iraq

The House overturned an Internal Revenue Service ruling that restricts the availability of tax credi

S&P SAYS IT MAY CUT ICI AUSTRALIA RATINGSYDNEY, Australia - Standard & Poor's said W

The U.S. Meat Export Federation said Wednesday it will step up its promotional activities on behalf

As of Aug. 5, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

A state judge has upheld a key provision of the new workers compensation legislation, surprising som

Shipping lines that are attempting to force rates up between the U.S. West Coast and Europe have suf

Houston employers of unionized waterfront labor are filing a petition with the Federal Maritime Comm

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

PA. INSURERS TO REWARD DRUNK-DRIVING FIGHTERSHARRISBURG, Pa. - An organization spons

Aug. 5, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Delmarva Power & Light Co. is considering plans to build a large-scale, coal- fired power plant on M

The International Energy Agency Wednesday estimated OPEC's July output of crude oil at 24 million ba

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

Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., is asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an inquiry in

A federal judge ruled in favor of the American Bureau of Shipping in a complex lawsuit that had thre

The Philippines one-month inflation rate remained at 9.2 percent for the third consecutive month in

After a month of working out glitches, truckers are starting to realize the benefits ofa new compute

The Massachusetts Port Authority is considering the shutdown of maritime container operations at its

Three Weeks Ended July 25, 1992, vs. Similar 1991 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

The great experiment in final offer selection, better known as baseball arbitration, could be scored

Deutsche Seereederei Rostock GmbH is divesting itself of its holding in the Ferry Port of Mukran and

Singapore, which already handles a large percentage of foreign trade for Southeast Asia and the Indi

In a major blow to President Boris Yeltsin's economic reform policy, the new director of Russia's ce

RHONE-POULENC SELLING POLYMERS BUSINESSThe Rhone-Poulenc Group is selling its high-perform-

Monsanto Co. and Emerson Electric Co. said Tuesday they signed an agreement under which Emerson woul

As of Aug. 4, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

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Sea-Land Service Inc. has joined an international consortium that has proposed building a $600 milli