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South African ferrochrome producers are beginning to bring furnaces back into operation and say they

The vehicle shipment business is starting to recover after four years of contraction, maritime execu

U.S., Canadian and Mexican trade negotiators are radically overhauling rules that define the country

The top five Japanese trading houses said Thursday they have seen declines in sales and recurring pr

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 206.69 off 1.24 which compare

AIRGAS EARNINGS INCREASED IN QUARTERWILMINGTON, Del. - Airgas Inc. said it had net earnings

Galaxy Chemical Co. began as a mom-and-pop business in the basement of Mario and Ann La Vita's Chica

CREDIT LIFE INSURANCE CALLED CONSUMER RIP-OFFCredit life insurance policies, which pay off l

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

Navistar International Corp. on Thursday reported a net loss of $35 million for the quarter ended Ap

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New York Mercantile Exchange May 20, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

It takes nearly six costly hours for a cargo-laden vessel to work its way up the congested 15 miles

A key Democrat said he would withdraw his support for President Bush's China trade policy if the Whi

A boat load of Milwaukee's Best beer may turn a connoisseur's stomach, but it has raised some suds h

Pepsico Inc. has announced it now will sell its soda in Israel. It will go head-to-head agai

CANADIAN EXPORTS TO US SET RECORD IN MARCHCanada's exports to the United States hit a record

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300per

US REGISTRATIONS START FOR RUSSIA GRAIN SALESThe export credit office of the U.S. Department

The National Association of Insurance Brokers elected Alan G. Page, senior vice president and direct

The Coast Guard is preparing to slap vessel-documentation fees on the commercial maritime industry t

Singapore and Indonesia said Thursday they will consider joint navy patrols to combat the recent ris

Eighty-five head of breeding cattle will be shipped by air from Colorado to Ukraine this weekend und

The New York Mercantile Exchange will list April-through-September 1993 futures contracts for unlead

INDIA PLANS EXPANSION OF PORT CAPACITYNEW DELHI, India - India aims to expand the traffic ca

Caribbean entrepreneurs are seeking U.S., Canadian and European support for a US$50 million investme

The U.S. dollar rose sharply Thursday on a report the Federal Reserve's policy-making Federal Open M

The U.S. textile industry has been hit by a seven-month surge of double-digit textile and apparel im

Federal Reserve Gov. Edward Kelley told the House Banking Committee that creditworthiness concerns a

DATE OF AWARD: "E" Award in 1991.Why the award was given:Engineered Systems

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 21, 1992Bid AskedCopper_G

May 21, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The chairman of British Airways called Thursday for the creation of a singletrans-Atlantic a

Eight shippers have asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to refer their dispute with the credito

AIRTRAN REGISTERS 32 PERCENT JUMP IN EARNINGSAirTran Corp., parent company of Mesaba Aviatio

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries continued to shave crude oil production in April,

Singapore International Monetary Exchange May 21, 1992Residual Fuel Oil - (Dollars Per Metri

May 21, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Propeller Club of the United States. May 22. Luncheon to commemorate National Maritime Day, with gue

Natural gas contracts for June delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange settled down 10.3 cents