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As of Oct. 4, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

PFIZER ANTI-DEPRESSANT GETS NOD FROM FDAPfizer Inc. said it has received a letter from the F

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Taiwan's Finance Ministry and the Central Bank of China Friday agreed in principle to relax two rest

In addition to Tucson, here's a look at U.S. locations where multiple foreign trade zones have emerg

DOES THE MEDIA make it hard for ports to do business? Austin V. Koenen, managing director at Morgan

REGIONAL BLOCS Free Zones Conference of the Americas and Exhibition. Through Oct. 11. Miami.

The Greek passenger ship Oceanos sank off South Africa in August after waterfrom a fractured

This year's joint meeting between National Association of Casualty and Surety Agents, atrade group r

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is examining an application to import a Chinese roach and a

Leading European airlines are stepping up their development of "neutral" electronic communications s

Global paperless trading received a recent shot in the arm, as the number of United Nations-approved

Trade and transportation companies and organizations are finally reaping the benefit of years of dev

Thu., Oct. 4, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Industry executives in Argentina are hailing a recent U.S.-Argentina bilateral accord on export subs

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 4, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

The United States is "increasingly isolated from the Western world" in its energy and environmental

Resolution of international trade disputes often is so pitifully slow that price-sensitive markets c

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/4 10/3 Change % Change: 9/11

Long before there were shopping malls or department stores, merchants fanned across the country pedd

Ocean carriers moving goods from Asia to the United States are laying the groundwork for rate increa

Baltic International Airlines U.S.A., a joint venture between Houston investors and the newly formed

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

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 4, 1991Bid AskedCopper_G

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