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New York Mercantile Exchange May 27, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

May 28, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

CHINA WON'T IMPOSE SANCTIONS ON YUGOSLAVIABEIJING - China will not impose sanctions

The high wage increases agreed to in this year's pay round probably will slow investment in western

Philippine police Wednesday pledged increased security for U.S., Japanese and other foreign business

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

With Cold War travel and communication barriers tossed over the transom, a delegation of maritime cl

West Coast shippers fear a plan by Atlantic ocean carriers to limit available ship space for imports

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 403,000 people during the week end

A U.S. and a Canadian environmental group Thursday proposed a wide-ranging package of environmental

The Bank of Tokyo was the only one of Japan's 11 major commercial banks to record both higher recurr

Tanker Industry Conference. May 31-June 3. Hilton Head Island, S.C. Conference sponsored by the Amer

The upcoming Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro is bringing to light all kinds of ecologically oriented

Deputy U.S. Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger signed an investment treaty with Romania Thursda

May 28, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Hughes Aircraft Co. and Victor Co. of Japan Ltd. said Thursday they will form a joint venture to mak

The oil price jump this week indicates Saudi Arabia does not feel constrained by Persian Gulf war ob

Amoco Corp. is reducing its capital and exploration budget for 1992 by 12 percent, to $3.3 billion,

General Electric Co. plans a second joint venture in China later this year in response to what the c

Silver production in the Commonwealth of Independent States could fall 5 percent this year from 1991

Energy and manufacturing lobbyists, along with the Bush administration, are gearing up their damage-

Dry cargo shipowners are expected to decide today whether to support a proposed plan that would offe

Argentina's maritime sector will be deregulated when a decree signed by Argentine President Carlos M

Robert W. Trainer, senior vice president, assumes responsibility for all underwriting operations. Mr

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Donald Hankinson wasn't too thrilled with the cargo that dangled like a fish on a pole in front of h

Iron ore, coal and stone shipments on the Great Lakes dropped a collective 1 percent in April from t

Foreign investment is picking up again here in China's principal commercial hub, but the city faces

A major global environmental group has called for a radical overhaul of world trade policies to addr

The European Community Commission on Wednesday established new rules for a single European market in

A Hong Kong company will begin producing and marketing in China a full range of fashion sportswear e

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PLANT SEARCHED FOR SIGNS OF MARKING VIOLATIONDETROIT - U.S. Customs agents, armed wi

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Delegates to the International Coffee Organization will reach a consensus on the main elements of a

House Republican leaders sharply criticized the Bush administration for pre- empting state insurance

The United States has said it does not favor commodity agreements, but has made an exception in the

Three of Louisiana's largest corporations have collaborated to build and operate an oceangoing carri

Singapore Tuesday launched a computerized air cargo handling system known as Spectrum that it hopes

Boeing Co. has begun to install a new locking device on a braking system in nearly 2,000 of its plan