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Japanese and South Korean mills will buy only small amounts of cotton from the Commonwealth of Indep

Apr. 15, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

A top United Nations official accused the major industrial powers Tuesday of dragging their feet on

Percent Change March Auto dealers +0.3 percentFurniture, furnishings +2.1

Republic Locomotive, teaming up with engine manufacturer Detroit Diesel Corp., is building a new lin

IT'S APRIL 15. HAVE YOU DONE your taxes yet? Exporters may save 15 percent to 30 percent federal tax

A dip in U.S. Gulf-Japan Panamax freight rates to their lowest levels since 1987 has failed to spark

The European Community's bid to help the Commonwealth of Independent States exploit itsmassive energ

The insurance solvency bill introduced by a key House committee chairman is a ''special-interest" me

Several large U.S. corporations will send delegations in May or June to assess the investment climat

1163 (Apr. 14, 1992) Previous day - 1151 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Apr. 14, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Russia and Ukraine must settle any disagreements on the pricing and transit of Russian natural gas e

As of Apr. 14, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Christopher Koch, Federal Maritime Commission chairman, will address delegates at the Pan Pacific Co

The first shipping agreement between Singapore and Vietnam will be signed Thursday, a further demons

Four of the world's leading classification societies, the organizations that inspect ships for seawo

HSBC Holdings, parent company of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp., Tuesday announced its long

Taiwan is proposing a new plan to protect U.S. intellectual property rights in hopes of warding off

SOME WEST COAST PORTS are a little on edge. American President Lines Ltd. is conducting a th

Former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt said he doubted government leaders would be able to resolve

Efforts to trim power demand and allow the National Power Corp. to raise its power reserve level on

New York Mercantile Exchange Apr. 13, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Union des Assurances de Paris and Compagnie de Suez are about to announce an agreement resolving mon

Senior European Community and U.S. officials met secretly Tuesday to seek a deal on farm subsidies t

Thanks largely to exhaust emissions, California has been able to achieve air- pollution primacy in t

Senior European Community industrialists from the steel, metals, oil, chemicals, cement and paper se

The United States said it was satisfied with Japan's plan to ship a ton of plutonium from Europe thi

Enron Oil and Gas Co. Tuesday said net income for the first quarter of 1992 was $22.3 million, up fr

COMPANIES RAISE PRICE OF BUNKER FUELTOKYO - Nippon Oil Co. and the shipping company

An Argentine navy ship pursued a suspected illegal Taiwanese fishing trawler into a 150-mile conserv

Officials at the Port Authority of Jacksonville, Fla., said the port's recent decision to expand its

PROCTER & GAMBLE FACES EC ACTION ON DIAPERSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The EC Commission said the U.

NORTH AMERICA The 1992 International Automobile Show. Through April 26. New York. Contact: S

USA RICE COUNCIL DRAWS MEDIA ATTENTIONThe USA Rice Council, which created an international s

Boston ship pilots and tugboat operators said they may seek other quarters if the Massachusetts Port

EX-NAMS PRESIDENT DONALD HALE DIES AT 64Donald E. Hale, past president of the Nation

Physicians Benefit Plan hoped its classified advertisement in Seattle newspapers offering insurance

Say hello to "tough love" regulation from the Securities and ExchangeCommission. The

The late Toots Shor used to run one of New York's most successful celebrity hangouts. In its