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Japan will make "absolutely no more concessions" to the United States over imports of U.S. cars and

When container liner services dry up at a nearby port, shippers can shrug and send their cargoes to

At least 38 U.S. lobbying and public relations firms, consultants and lawyers were registered in 199

As of Jan. 8, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

Jan. 8, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded

RUSSIA AGREES TO ACCEPT BRITISH BEEF SHIPMENTSRussia agreed Wednesday to allow renewed shipm

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago1/8 1/7 Change % Change: 12/16

Wheat futures prices, strengthened in recent weeks by prospects for increased export business in 199

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended1-3 12-2

New legislation in Brazil allows foreign and local companies to lease operating space in 14 Brazilia

Soaring pollution levels have long brought tears to many Mexico City residents and despair to Mexica

As a bromide to holiday feasting on high-calorie foods, Merck & Co., is introducing a new medication

Representatives of Japanese stainless steel mills and South African ferrochrome producers are due to

Management at Norwegian insurer Forenede-Gruppen A/S recommended that shareholders accept a $33.90 (

Officials of United States Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance say a Biloxi attorney was incorrect in stat

Aides to Gov. William Weld, after Wall Street slammed their idea for creating a transportation super

McDonnell Douglas Corp. said Tuesday that a controversial deal giving Taiwan Aerospace Corp. a 40 pe

A federal court case, revolving around possible retroactive costs to shippers for prior truck rate u

Norway's industrial production fell 1.6 percent in November compared with November 1990, the Central

Signs of a U.S. economic recovery and development in the new Commonwealth of Independent States most

DU PONT-DNA VENTURE UNVEILS NEW CANOLA OILCINNAMINSON, N.J. - Du Pont Co.'s joint venture wi

After more than two years, a small California manufacturer of a special laser for eye surgery has wo

The Port of Singapore handled a record 6.3 million 20-foot containers or their equivalent in 1991, r

A coalition of 44 state and national religious groups Tuesday launched a drive for national health c

Insurance companies may no longer penalize consumers for cashing in deferred annuities at the time p

Mexico has accelerated the already frenetic pace of its diplomatic push for a North American free-tr

CSX Corp. said Wednesday it is taking a $755 million charge against fourth- quarter earnings, a move

A tug of war between shipping lines' rate-setting groups and the Federal Maritime Commission over ta

United Parcel Service will impose across-the-board rate increases Feb. 24, with short-haul ground sh

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1477 (Jan. 8, 1992) Previous day - 1476 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Grenada, the tiny Caribbean island occupied by U.S. troops in 1983, is seeking International Monetar

Banana exporting countries in Latin America will meet their Caribbean counterparts Friday to try to

The ports of Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wilmington, N.C., have two things in common - each

While President Bush wages a high-profile campaign this week to lower the U.S. trade deficit with Ja

*Singapore International Monetary Exchange Jan. 8, 1992Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Jan. 8, 1992Bid AskedCopper_G

Aluminum ingots_ $1,137 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.7%Antim

The nation's oil and natural gas producers are urging Congress to change a tax law that they claim k