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In one of actor Michael Douglas' famous lines from the Hollywood movie "Wall Street," states that "G

It's been called the most important cancer-fighting drug of the decade - so important that the Natio

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A key import-export group says it will go along with civil penalties for violations of duty refund r

The United States and 16 other allied nations will further ease export controls on trade with each o

The U.S. dollar rose slightly Tuesday in quiet trading, recouping some of Monday's sharp losses.

COMMERCE PREDICTS RISING LUMBER DEMANDDemand for some U.S. lumber and wood products may rise

A group of eight carriers that set rates together agreed on a general rate increase for moving goods

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ALASKA LEADER TO DIVEST SHARES IN PIPELINE FIRMAlaska Gov. Walter Hickel's divestiture of hi

Shipping lines on the North Atlantic face combined losses of $250 million next year, a leading carri

The Russian Republic is planning to create between 10 and 12 vertically integrated oilcompanies to p

South Africa and Norway will upgrade their diplomatic relations to ambassadorial level from the begi

Copper prices at New York and London turned decisively higher in quiet pre- Christmas holiday tradin

As of Dec. 24, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Aluminum ingots_ $1,137 per ton lots & in warehouse mi

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago12/24 12/23 Change % Change: 12/3

Despite some maritime industry objections, it looks like the Coast Guard will set up its first priva

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

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

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

Dec. 24, 1991 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded

Tuesday Dec. 24, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

A World Bank unit has approved a $55 million loan to Ghana for a roads project aimed at improving th

1494 (Dec. 24, 1991) Previous day - 1500 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Herbert Hansmeyer will succeed Joseph W. Brown Jr. as chief executive, effective Jan. 1. Mr.

MEXICAN PRICES ROSE 1.2 PERCENT IN EARLY DECEMBERPrices in Mexico rose 1.2 percent in the fi

Some U.S. businesses are already eyeing the market opportunities that Iran - a country with more tha

This past year was like a bad joke for the airline industry. First the good news: In 1991, the U.S.

U.S. records show ongoing problems of safety and quality with the C-17 cargo airplane produced by Mc

A Canadian company that operates the giant coal terminal just north of the U.S. border said it plans

THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK, Washington, D.C., has begun guaranteeing export loans funded in the commerci

At a time of economic downturns in many of the world's most industrialized countries, the Singapore

CREWS CONTAIN SPILL INSIDE BOSTON HARBORCHELSEA, Mass. - Cleanup crews contained a spill of

Transportation Research Forum, New York chapter, Jan. 7. Rob Quartel of Federal Maritime Commission

Shipping to Nigeria, the largest market in western Africa, is more complicated and may become more e

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After years of working their way through the courts, nine Northern California women have won a rulin

The Florida Insurance Department backed away from a controversial plan that health insurers said wou

Higher premiums, higher deductibles and more limits on coverage have made medical insurance far more