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A drug once evaluated as a shield for U.S. troops against nuclear radiation has been submitted to th

Precious metals futures remained under pressure and copper prices tumbled in trading that was linked

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Oct. 4, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Mexico's state oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos, opened its oil exploration to more foreign and priv

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

William G. Hughes, a founder and principal of charter operator Cedardale Shipping Inc., died Sept. 2

U.S. ports, especially those in the South, are moving quickly to carve out their own niches in the g

In addition to the investigation of the family of the founder of South Korea's Hyundai for possible

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday afternoon allocated the remaining $400 million from a p

The New York Cotton Exchange is proposing a new cotton futures contract reflecting world prices, whi

Statewide average self-serve gasoline prices fell more than 2 cents a gallon over the last two weeks

Teco Energy Inc., known primarily as a utility consumer and transporter of coal, is embarking on a c

The key issues affecting larger independent insurance agencies this decade are the same ones that co

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1551 (Oct. 4, 1991) Previous day - 1547 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,225 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

INTERCARGO TO ACQUIRE KINGSWAY FINANCIALSCHAUMBURG, Ill. - Intercargo Corp. will acquire the

Sen. Donald Riegle, D-Mich., Friday announced plans to introduce a bill to in some way limit imports

William Penn once observed that "patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains." By n

Fresh industries, small companies, explosive growth and an updated regulatory environment represent

THE DEMISE OF THE U.S. PETROLEUM INDUSTRY? It doesn't have to happen. The ranking of compani

The Federal Maritime Commission is giving carriers in the Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands trade permi

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Oct. 4, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

MCDONNELL MAY MAKE COMPONENTS IN TAIWANTAIPEI, Taiwan - McDonnell Douglas Corp. hopes to mak

The governments of Hong Kong and Massachusetts have forged a new link between the Far East and the U

The Canadian federal government has no plans to intervene in the dispute between grain handlers and

Southeast Asia's principal economic ministers today open two days of crucial talks on how to boost t

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Materials Price Index declined slightly last week amid falling pr

The globalization of the insurance business is developing everywhere except in the United States.

ILA LEADER WILL TAKE RADIO UNION MEMBERSThe International Longshoremen's Association will gi

Arizona may be well known for its wide open spaces, but some members of the foreign trade zone commu

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EC EXPECTED TO REJECT CUT IN MONETARY BANDBRUSSELS, Belgium - EC finance ministers are expec

Vladimir V. Simakov's dream is moving closer to reality each day amid the din of construction and re

Weak U.S. money supply numbers and speculation that the Group of 7 industrialized nations will agree

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 4, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_