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U.S. and European carmakers are still finding it difficult to penetrate the elusive Japanese market,

Oct. 31, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Pacific Multimodal. Nov. 3-6. Seattle. Conference focusing on all modes of transportation, including

The Malaysian government has finally disposed of its loss-making Sabah Shipyard after two years of t

The Environmental Protection Agency decided to ignore a congressionally mandated deadline in a major

American shipbuilders, faced with huge cutbacks in defense budgets and intense competition from ship

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 31, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Two Bush administration officials told a House panel that both U.S. waste imports and exports to Can

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

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French-speaking Quebec could separate peacefully from the rest of Canada without causing massive eco

The United States could restore normal relations with Vietnam as early as next year, ending its econ

Concorde Line dropped ship calls at Norfolk, Va., Charleston, S.C., and Miami in favor of consolidat

When Sea-Land Service Inc. and Transroll Navegacao SA inaugurate their joint service between the Uni

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

China's senior leadership wants the country's deficit-ridden state-run enterprises to invest more mo

A popular airline fare for business travel rose about 6 percent Tuesday. But the highly competitive

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

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 218.24 off 0.25 which compare

The U.S. shipbuilding industry has been in serious decline since the early 1980s. Over the l

COURT APPROVES PLAN TO PAY D&H CREDITORSThe U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delawa

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

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 31, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

As the Friday deadline for the start of mandatory arbitration of local crewsize agreements d

A powerful congressional committee is investigating whether Toyota, Japan's biggest car company, may

A task force representing two major national insurance agent groups will meet today for the first ti

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

Military traffic from the war in the Middle East raised traffic and revenue on the Panama Canal to t

The 600-foot Liberian bulk carrier Zara was making its way toward Halifax on Wednesday following rep

Maritrans Partners L.P., a coastal oil shipping company, said net income fell to $300,000 for the th

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

A congressional vote on trade benefits for China will be affected by whether it agrees to greater pr

India's commerce minister reiterated Wednesday that India will not change its position on patent pro

Oct. 30, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A congressional committee will probe the operations of Interamericana de Aviacion, a Venezuelan carg

Brazil will lower "within the next few weeks" tariffs on components imported for the electric and el

The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday on the view of market participants that the Federal Reserve may h

Waning investor confidence in the life insurance industry has created a decidedly bullish outlook fo

Oct. 30, 1991 Copper Total, 25,540. Gold Total, .1,313,432.Silver Tot