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Wednesday July 22, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

The story headlined "Amerada Hess Hikes Residual Fuel Prices," on Page 7B Wednesday, wasincorrect. D

TALKS AIM TO BREAK URUGUAY ROUND DRAWSenior negotiators in the six-year international trade

STATE FARM SETTLES CASE, PAYS SOME BENEFITSState Farm Insurance, accused of refusing to pay

Barbara Esposito was in no mood to be jerked around. It was 1989, and Hurricane Hugo had just ripped

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

China could become a key U.S. competitor in the cotton market because it is expected to maintain hig

Wednesday, July 22, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The industrial core of the Midwest is facing a hesitant recovery, plagued by the exodus of manufactu

China has acknowledged that one of its ships fired warning shots at a Japanese-operated cargo vessel

North Carolina watched for too long as products indigenous to the Tarheel state, such as tobacco and

The projected alliance between British Airways and USAir leaves Air Canada standing at the altar, in

Aviation executives are downplaying the air cargo industry impact of Monday's crash of an experiment

Manuel Espinola was named manager of U.S. operations. A veteran of over 20 years with Aeromexico, hi

The state's deepwater port here would gain business if the Indiana PortCommission were allow

Talks aimed at further liberalization of the air routes between Britain and the United States ended

The chances of President Bush receiving an election endorsement from the International Longshoremen'

Strong international sales of prescription drugs and other products helped major pharmaceutical firm

Platinum merchants in Japan Wednesday were somewhat taken aback by the sell- off in overseas markets

The United States Tuesday signed a six-year $1.2 billion agreement with Russia, Japan and the Europe

United Airlines will move to block British Airways' proposal to take a $750 million stake in USAir G

A U.S. appeals court refused to weaken domestic shipping law requiring 75 percent American ownership

Weyerhaeuser Co., one of the nation's largest exporters of forest products, said second-quarter earn

U.S port and shipper interests have decided to fight a proposed tax break for General Motors Corp. a

A labor dispute over a change in working conditions has shut down the principal container, timber an

Two railroad holding companies reported strong second-quarter earnings gains Wednesday despite the n

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(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 22, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

July 22, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A Senate subcommittee endorsed an initiative in the House to kill the U.S. Department of Agriculture

American meat exports to Mexico could be cut severely if Mexican authorities go ahead with plans to

The European Community Commission Wednesday approved Swiss-based Nestle's $3 billion bid for Perrier

The Natstat leading indicator of the Australian economy rose again in July, implying stronger prospe

GERMANY CONSIDERS AIRPORT PRIVATIZATIONCANBERRA, Australia - The German government p

TRADE PANEL CLEARS WAY FOR STEEL IMPORT PROBE WASHINGTON - The U.S. International Trade Com

Heavy volumes of canned pink salmon that normally begin moving from British Columbia by truck, train

The $5 billion capital improvement project undertaken by the Port of Authority of New York & New Jer

MARION MERRELL DOW TO EXPAND HEADQUARTERSKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Marion Merrell Dow will spend $3

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