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John Garamendi, state insurance commissioner, declared war on what heconsiders "skyrocketing

China has been buying its copper directly from Chilean producers or via Western traders because Japa

Therakos Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has withdrawn its request for government approval

Air cargo executives have selected four finalists to develop a U.S. air cargo reservation system.

Quotations, provided by Citibank/New York, Foreign Exchange Desk, are offered rates of New York City

Two U.S. lawmakers differed on the Bush administration's announcement that it would spend $201 milli

Jan. 24, 1992 Copper Total, 35,714. Gold Total, .1,358,108.Silver Total, .269

Securities analysts were pleasantly surprised to hear executives of three railroads tell them last w

Oil prospecting and drilling in the northern part of Egypt's Western Desert has led to three importa

Asia has been slower off the mark and less interested than Europe or North America in creating a reg

Domestic shippers may have a hard time finding containers for their goods this year as demand begins

Mexico is a largely untapped market for air transportation. With the proposed North American

Burlington Northern Inc., coming off a fourth quarter that saw net earnings drop 10 percent from a c

Iran last week criticized international economic organizations for paying no attention to the underd

The president of Brazilian state oil company Petrobras SA dropped a political bombshell in announcin

New insurance legislation being drafted in Japan would remove some barriers to trading for Lloyd's o

A General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade dispute panel will start formal hearings Feb. 3 on U.S. cha

The current negotiations for the proposed North American Free-Trade Agreement coupled with the renew

Import Regulations and Documentation: Seminar and Workshop, Feb. 5-7. New York. Contact World Trade

France posted a provisional, seasonally adjusted merchandise trade deficit of $803 million (4.418 bi

Jan. 24, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Coast Guard extended the comment period on structural and operational changes that it will requi

A canal lock in New Orleans will be closed at least three days this week, effectively shutting down

Air-quality officials from New York and New Jersey, writing new rules on how New York City-area gaso

Shipping line A/S Ivarans Rederi said it will launch a container service in March between North Euro

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

When the Northwest-Midway deal died, Midway Airlines also expired. What happened - and what's next?<

The merger of the European Community and the European Free Trade Association sounds good to politici

When the city of Seattle found a few months ago that it could save money putting garbage in containe

New York Mercantile Exchange Jan. 24, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

CHINA TO BUY TRUCKS FROM US COMPANYBEIJING - China will buy 20 trucks from Komatsu D

Brazil will propose a new plan to reschedule its debts owed to foreign private creditors in New York

ITALIAN PARLIAMENT OKS BILL ON PRIVATIZATIONThe Italian Parliament, in its last major act be

Nurse Zenayda Blagova figures she has enough medicine only for the next 10 heart-disease patients in

The European Community and the United States this week will resume efforts to resolve a protracted d

Jan. 24, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

As of Jan. 24, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

China's near self-sufficiency in sugar will force prices lower this year, Asian traders said. The co

The Canadian government-owned Petro-Canada is planning to shut down 1,000 service stations and mothb