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1232 (May 6, 1992) Previous day - 1229 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

The joke making the rounds in Moscow business circles today is that the only companies making money

A story headlined "Union Pacific to Hike Fees for Late Return of Cars," on Page 3B of the April 28 J

Higher traffic volumes and lower costs contributed to a first-quarter operating profit of US$63.2 mi

Six European countries have begun talks to join an air cargo venture between European concern TNT Ex

A new Interstate Commerce Commission policy to assert its rights to regulate trucking may be challen

GERMANS NIX EC PLAN FOR BANANA TARIFFBONN, Germany - Ignaz Kiechle, German agricultu

China has landed more than $80 billion in foreign funds since it adopted reform policies and opened

EC BRACES FOR BATTLE WITH PHONE COMPANIESBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commissi

Wednesday May 6, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

New York Mercantile Exchange May 6, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

May 6, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The board of directors of the London Metal Exchange authorized trading of a secondary aluminum alloy

Tough negotiations are expected to start here next week when Japan's trade houses and officials from

Saudi Arabia claimed control over parts of neighboring Yemen in which several Western oil companies

A decision by E.I du Pont de Nemours & Co. to pull five more pesticides used by growers of ornamenta

An item headlined "Seminar to Study Impact of Oil Pollution Act" that appeared in the Maritime Brief

TRAVELERS NET, REVENUE FELL IN FIRST QUARTERHARTFORD, Conn. - First quarter net inco

Hazardous Materials, two-day seminar on HM-181 and HM-126C, May 7-8. Lenox Hotel, Boston. Contact: H

U.S. companies will be allowed to export certain basic commercial items toVietnam for the fi

Russia's first move toward making the ruble a convertible currency will include significant restrict

The United States and Ukraine Wednesday signed a trade accord and an investment agreement that offic

Indonesia pledged to step up its anti-piracy efforts within the next two months as part of an agreem

The national average price of self-serve regular unleaded gasoline increased 1.8 cents this week to

May 6, 1992 Copper Total, 30,984. Gold Total, .1,555,410.Silver Total

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 206.91 off 1.46 which compares

The surge in new transportation bond issues earlier this year should settle down to more traditional

SUIT DISMISSED AGAINST PROMOTION OF HORMONEA federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that contende

Fierce competition for major customers is forcing Federal Express Corp. to slash prices to compete w

A senior Mexican fisheries official accused a California environmental group of piracy and said its

The U.S. Customs Service, customs brokers, exporters and a coalition of multinational companies agre

A graphic, "US Cheese And Dairy Trade," on Page 1A Tuesday should have indicated millions (of dollar

The U.S. dollar declined in a thin market Tuesday. The deutsche mark rose against sterling,

While Los Angeles tries to return to business as usual, the rioting that left up to $3 billion in lo

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Bosmosco Inc., a year-old venture that sells U.S. goods in the former Soviet Union, said Tuesday it

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Japan's Ministry of Finance will allow insurance companies to enter broad aspects of the banking and

Insurance brokers must be more forthright about their role in contributing to depressed insurance pr