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Thursday Dec. 5, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Guatemala's cable operators agreed this week to pay U.S. copyright owners for use of U.S. satellite

MALAYSIAN COMPANY TO PRODUCE NEW RUBBERKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's plantation compan

Brian S. Brown and John R. Driskill are men with a mission - defending the life insurance industry's

Boeing Commercial Airplane Group signed an agreement with the Soviet Union's Central Aero-Hydrodynam

In a radical departure from normal practices, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. is proposing a bond issue

The Soviet Foreign Economic Affairs Bank's suspension of principal payments to commercial banks will

Caribbean Basin leaders largely agreed on a vague, common goal of full regional economic integration

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

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

LATIN AMERICAN LEADERS SEEK FREE-TRADE TALKSCARTAGENA, Colombia - At the end of a two-day su

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

The U.S. International Trade Commission Thursday spared imports of discounted groundwood paper from

Costa Rica is turning to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to prevent the creation of a ba

New farm law provisions designed to make U.S. cotton more competitive may be forcing foreign countri

Increased trade opportunities and changing borders have made phones ring in the offices of the world

Container Traffic Through U.S. Ports, 1991 vs. 1990 International Freight in 20-Foot Contain

A tug of war between a Detroit spill cleanup company and one in New York over the Marine Pollution C

Orders received by U.S. factories climbed during October, primarily because of a surge in transporta

Ship Sale Report appears on alternate Fridays. The information, compiled by Shipping Intelligence In

Dec. 5, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

Delegates at an International Coffee Organization meeting in London Thursday were more optimistic th

Amoco Chemical Co. officials in Chicago have denied statements from a company official in Thailand t

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., under pressure to trim costs in a weak economy, said it planned new s

The Port of Wilmington, N.C., is making its first significant inroads into the steel export market w

By JANET PORTER Journal of Commerce StaffDemand for containers from Asian shipping l

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Singapore International Monetary Exchange Dec. 5, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Norfolk Southern Corp. is getting ready to bulk up its Lamberts Point coal terminal in Norfolk, Va.,

Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher gets high marks for making trade promotion a top priority for th

The future of Norway's state alcohol monopoly, which charges sky-high prices that make drinkers grum

Major Japanese aircraft manufacturers are investing an estimated $120 million in new facilities to p

The European Community will be playing for high stakes at its historic Maastricht summit next week.<

A West Coast port association scheduled a conference this fall to educate members about drugsmugglin

The French bank Credit Lyonnais has announced plans to set up a general banking subsidiary in St. Pe

Official canine-killer squads are roaming China's towns and cities bludgeoning dogs to death because

GERALD SET TO OFFER 24-HOUR METAL TRADINGGerald Far East Ltd. will begin simultaneous bid an

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 213.34 up 0.44 which compares

ECOGEN ISOLATES BACTERIA TO FIGHT LAWN PESTSLANGHORNE, Pa. - Ecogen Inc. and ChemLawn Servic