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PERCENT CHANGE Non-electrical machinery -1.4 percentTransportation equipment +1.

Alirio Parra, Venezuela's Energy and Mines Minister, has called on oil producers that are not member

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Mar. 25, 1992 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Amax Gold Inc., Bema Gold Corp. and Cia Minera Refugio, Bema's joint-venture partner, have signed le

Natural gas futures for May delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange continued on an upward tren

Attempts by the Norwegian investor Torstein Hagen to gain a seat on the supervisory board of Royal N

A Labour-controlled U.K. government would work to boost the nation's ailing merchant fleet through a

Labor and development interests at the Port of Portsmouth, N.H., said Wednesday they intend to hold

New York Mercantile Exchange Mar. 25, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Royal Jordanian Airline will be adding a second weekly freighter flight from John F. Kennedy Interna

Japan's unionized port workers are poised to strike Sunday and will continue to strike every Saturda

Prospects for increased trade with Latin America will be one of the major themes at an international

Indonesia said Wednesday it will accept no further developmental aid from the Netherlands and wants

The word "bunkers" has a unique meaning in international shipping. The term is universally understoo

France's unemployment rate stood at 9.9 percent in February, up from 9.8 percent in January, the Min

CONEX FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC. (Compton, Calif.) - Adam D. Ferguson was named operations manager at the

International Container Terminal Services Inc. of the Philippines, in a move that could give it a ju

Intense competition and complex business demands are forcing more and more U.S. electronics companie

JAPANESE TRADERS SELL ALUMINUM TO WESTJapanese trade houses have sold a portion of second-qu

The Canadian government Wednesday announced it has lifted nearly all restrictions on foreign ownersh

The leak of radioactive gases from a Russian nuclear power plant Tuesday was downgraded to a level t

A restructuring of the operations and maintenance department of the Association of American Railroad

Negotiators for a new U.S.-Canada air transport agreement were striving Wednesday to bridge wide dif

The United States once again came under sharp attack at the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade talk

The global liner shipping industry will undergo massive restructuring in the next decade, but existi

Farm ministers from about 20 industrialized countries meeting here today for two days of talks pledg

DU PONT TO INCREASE SINGAPORE CAPACITYWILMINGTON, Del. - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. said

The aviation, marine and energy divisions of U.S. insurance broker Frank B. Hall & Co. may be the fi

The European Commission Wednesday unveiled measures to foster faster and cheaper transfer of payment

Staff investigators at the California Public Utilities Commission want Southern Pacific Transportati

DHL Worldwide Express and Swissair have reached an agreement under which DHL can place its couriers

An Oklahoma law will take effect next Wednesday that will lower monthly output limits for the state'

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 2.2 million barrels during the week ended March 20 compared with

The U.S. Navy expects to award its first contracts to private shipyards from its proposed $3 billion

An oil platform in the U.S. Gulf was put out of action this week after being hit by a ship that was

Mar. 25, 1992 Copper Total, 28,495. Gold Total, .1,438,490.Silver Tot

China is taking steps to further unshackle its trading entities in what observers here say is anothe

CHINA IS OPTIMISTIC ON WINTER WHEATHONG KONG - A Chinese government forecast sees a