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Apparently driven by financial pressures, hospitals and doctors are sending uninsured newborns home

While other Chicago Board of Trade contracts have seen volume declines this year, CBT agriculture op

COMPANY GETS PERMIT FOR PCB REMOVALBurlington Environmental announced that it received a fed

Employees of upstart Compass Airlines, which went bankrupt last week after battling Australia's two

Rail shippers, looking for federal intervention, fear Burlington Northern Railroad Co.'s new $125 ch

SAM SKINNER may be a better chief of staff for President Bush than he was a secretary of transportat

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

The rejection by the European Community of a compromise farm trade package has threatened to undermi

Large supplies and strong import demand characterize Asia's wheat outlook in 1992, as India aims for

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Dec. 24, 1991 *JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

United Airlines announced it plans to offer expanded service to Latin America beginning Feb. 13 and

Algeria, predicting an oil price crash, called for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Petro

New York Mercantile Exchange Dec. 23, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Dec. 23, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Pockets of new investment opportunity in the Caribbean continue to attract U.S. business people, des

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

Two warring Colorado counties have called a two-week truce in their fight to influence where in Denv

Mon., Dec. 23, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The U.S. dollar fell sharply Monday as the sell-off sparked by Friday's cut in the Federal Reserve's

CANADIAN AGENCY CUTS WHEAT STOCK FORECASTWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Canadian wheat ending stocks i

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

The Coast Guard plans to collect about $22 million a year from U.S. and foreign ship operators with

Chinese officials Monday said the United States has ignored concessions they have offered on improvi

As details of the proposed Uruguay Round trade settlement become known, the Bush administration is p

Adversity is nothing new to the railroad industry, which has fought through Indian wars, political b

New York Mercantile Exchange Dec. 20, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Lim Keng Yaik, Malaysia's primary industries minister, has said experiments using palm oil as fuel f

The Florida Department of Insurance filed a $300 million lawsuit against Guarantee Security Life Ins

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

Ocean carriers in the Pacific are preparing to tussle with shippers this spring as they move to incr

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1500 (Dec. 23, 1991) Previous day - 1509 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Iraq is ready to export 1.5 million barrels a day of crude oil after the completion of reconstructio

Eurocan (Bermuda) Ltd., Sucursal del Peru, signed an exploration and production contract with Petrop

AT&T Paradyne, the data communication subsidiary of AT&T, and Brazil's Moddata SA Engenharia de Tele

Consumer prices in the German state of Bavaria rose 0.2 percent in Decemberfrom November and