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Dentures can be hell, especially if they must move through the myriad rules and regulations needed t

Emphasizing the bright spot of its rail-truck intermodal operations in an otherwise flat year, the A

Taiwan's Finance Ministry is deferring new regulations meant to restrict illegal imports from China,

Still flush with its declaration of independence, Ukraine plans to issue its own currency, the hryvn

THE OUTLOOK FOR TRADE FINANCE in 1992 could be bleak, wi th U.S. exporters scrambling to find sour

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President Bush gets a chance to demonstrate his commitment to free trade when he responds today to A

New York Mercantile Exchange Dec. 30, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

As of Dec. 31, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Sumitomo Bank Ltd. said Tuesday it will lower its short-term prime lending rate by 0.5 percent to 6.

An explosion in the hold of a Greek-registered oil tanker off the Brazilian coast killed one crew me

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GE Capital Railcar Services agreed to lease Itel Rail Corp.'s entire fleet of 70,000 railcars for th

Dec. 31, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Taiwan Power Co., the national utility of Taiwan, is ringing in the new year with a notice that it's

Robert Kohr was named a senior consultant in the company's environmental, health and safety consulti

New York-area officials of the U.S. Customs Service are staging educational sessions on national ent

Proponents call it a miracle drug that could treat a wide range of disorders,from depression

China's oil production rose slightly in 1991 to 976 million barrels from 965 million barrels in 1990

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 30, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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The U.S. dollar declined slightly in Tuesday's slow, year-end market. As trading wound down

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Dec. 31, 1991Bid AskedCopper_

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Gold doesn't glitter along Alligator Ridge. Instead, it's rusty rocks and wine-colored cliffs that t

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Publicly listed Sembawang Shipyard Ltd. said Tuesday it is buying Sembawang Engineering Pte. Ltd. fo

President Bush's nominee for Secretary of Commerce, Barbara Franklin, asked tough questions of execu

Communist North Korea said it will set up free economic zones in a northeast province where foreign

Nobody can say for sure what's causing Jewel Martin's nosebleeds, Valerie Harrington's miscarriages

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

India is relaxing its rules governing leasing of foreign-owned ships in a move that will mean more b

Dec. 31, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The California Maritime Academy said its training ship, Golden Bear, will depart for a 10-week train

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HOG REPORT EXPECTED TO SHOW HERD GROWTHFriday's U.S. Department of Agriculture quarterly hog

Having completed the first U.S. pipeline shipment of the highly sought-after gasoline additive methy

Massachusetts legislators wound up their 1991 session without taking action on a 45-day suspension i

U.S. Customs officials in Dallas are still trying to figure out how to dispose of two shipments, tot

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