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The United States and the former Soviet Union, only recently finished competing for global political

Soviet bankers Tuesday won a crucial three-month breathing space when a bank committee agreed on a p

Some financially strapped states may have to raise fuel taxes and other road user fees to fund highw

JAPAN MAY OUTLAW PRICE FIXING SYSTEMUnder pressure from Washington, Japan's Fair Trade Commi

Environmental groups are gearing up for a bitter fight over a company's plan to carve one of the wor

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

Dec. 17, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering

Hanging over day two of a presidential study panel's talks on regulatory shipping law was a threat b

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. plans to refund about $198.5 million of its auto insuranc

ITALY'S INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT ROSE 5.6 PERCENT IN OCTOBERItalian industrial production, unadjust

A presidential study panel apparently is willing to endorse a softening of the current ban on shippe

The Pacific Northwest's heaviest users of electricity have one thing to say about a salmon-saving pl

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

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

Libya Monday rejected criticism of its probe into the 1988 Lockerbie Pan American World Airways airl

U.S. Ports' International Freight in 20-Foot Container Equivalents, or TEUs Sep 1991

The U.S. dollar declined Monday on market expectations the Federal Reserve will cut U.S. interest ra

World oil prices found their near-term base last week after some sharp price falls, and few traders

Cash heating oil prices in New York harbor rose sharply Monday in line with the arrival of more seas

A Page 1A article, headlined "Navieras Plans Top Management Shake-Up, Job Cuts," which appeared Dec.

Although "official forecasts" see growth in the U.S. economy in 1992, Amoco Chemical Co. officials s

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

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Journal of Commerce Special LONDON - The following is the list of bunker prices obtained dur

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 16, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Dec. 16, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Dec. 16, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

Switzerland recorded a seasonally-adjusted trade surplus of $126 million (176.7 million francs) in N

The racketeering lawsuit that once threatened to topple a top figure in the International Longshorem

A tractor-trailer truck carrying five tons of nuclear fuel collided with a car and caught fire in Sp

HELPED BY expectations that this heating season would finally see a return to normal temperatures in

SECRET GOLD SHIPMENTS CONTINUING, TASS SAYSSoviet economic authorities, "including inter-sta

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

Dec. 16, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Rising labor costs, stiff taxes and hefty financial demands on companies for environmental protectio

Dec. 16, 1991 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe e

Taiwan, a major economic power but a diplomatic outcast, is flexing itsfinancial muscles as

Dec. 16, 1991 Copper Total, 28,884. Gold Total, .1,593,454.Silver Total, .260