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The United States and Canada are working out proposals for the North American free-trade agreement a

A possible compromise emerged during House testimony Thursday that would give the Federal Maritime C

The aviation department of Kansas City, Mo., this week put another building block in aplan to reshap

Boeing Co. will help Taiwan set up a $47.6 million laboratory and quality assurance project to test

Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., said he was "moderately optimistic" that a resolution could be reache

The trend toward higher lead prices is justified despite sluggish demand for the industrial metal in

Anglo-American drug maker SmithKline Beecham PLC will try to develop a vaccine against Lyme disease

The alarmingly swift spread of black pod rot fungus among Brazilian cocoa trees in southern Bahia ha

Mexico's aging truck fleet is expected to double over the next five years, as trucking companies the

FRENCH FIRM EXPORTS NEW VODKA TO RUSSIATOULOUSE, France - A French company said Wednesday it

The European Community and the United States will renew their efforts next week to resolve two long-

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Andrew H. Card Jr. said the Bush administration probably would supp

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

New York Mercantile Exchange July 23, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

July 23, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

New York Mercantile Exchange July 22, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

July 23, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Insurance agents urged Congress Thursday to allow them to maintain their status as independent contr

Southeast Asian imports of Chinese corn for feed use are rising sharply due to a shortage this year

Mexican Commerce Secretary Jaime Serra Puche came to Washington Thursday to try to break a logjam in

After two nationwide rail work stoppages in 15 months, the 66-year-old Railway Labor Act could be he

The Japan Foreign Steamship Association, a coalition of foreign ocean carriers serving Japan, asked

Dockers in Marseilles-Fos struck again Thursday to protest the government's reform of the dock labor

House Budget Chairman Leon Panetta Thursday unveiled an ambitious but politically treacherous plan t

BAA PLC, operator of most of Britain's major airports, said Wednesday that long-haul traffic was up

Stronger exports will lead Canada to economic recovery, according to the Conference Board of Canada

The Lake Calumet airport appears dead, but its adversaries are eager to have Chicago Mayor Richard M

International Petroleum Exchange July 23, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Thursday July 23, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

During the second quarter of 1992, the ship-sale market continued the decline that had marked the fi

State insurance regulators passed rules Wednesday that will strengthen their ability to crack down o

An oil major has shipped isobutane during the past week or so from California to its system in the G

July 23, 1992 Copper Total, 32,783. Gold Total, .1,642,580.Silver Total, .270

July 23, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Djibouti, a Massachusetts-sized African nation on the Red Sea, is trying to capitalize on its strate

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

With convicted drug trafficker Manuel Noriega likely to spend the rest of his life behind bars, one

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COCOA PRODUCERS, CONSUMERS HOLD TALKSInternational Cocoa Organization producer and consumer

More favorable tax treatment for ethanol included in a wide-ranging Senate energy bill would help bo