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U.S. cotton shippers have reduced their prices for long-staple Pima cotton in a bid to remain compet

HOW CAN THE INSURANCE MARKET BE TURNING, when property-casualty business is still wildly "churning?"

The Bank of Japan's decision to cut reserve holdings for commercial banks by about 40 percent Tuesda

CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, such as Save the Children and Christian Children Fund, can be sources of h

DOT ALLOCATES 440 US-JAPAN CHARTERSThe Department of Transportation allocated 440 one-way U.

The Bush administration has agreed to consider India's request for market access in the area of serv

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From his room in the Baghdad Hotel, life appeared normal: the swimming pool was chlorinated, clean a

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 1, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

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

As much as $2 billion in new funds may be available to beef up the nation's military sealift fleet a

The field of ports seeking to entice shipments of Chilean fruit grew even more crowded with the Nort

A lumber freight train collided with boulders, some "the size of a pickup truck," and jumped its tra

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The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 215.56 off 0.38 which compares w

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/1 9/30 Change % Change: 9/6

The number of players in the international reinsurance industry is expected to shrink, but it's doub

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

EC foreign ministers Tuesday agreed to meet with foreign ministers of the European Free Trade Area o

The French government Tuesday unveiled an economic and technical research project to pinpoint the sh

Travelers Corp. established a cooperative agreement with Hungaria Insurance Co. of Budapest Ltd. tha

The Export-Import Bank and private insurers are due to sign an agreement today that will help clear

Passenger and freight service used to be two cars on the same train for U.S. railroads,but that rela

China plans to build a new airport in a southeastern city directly across a narrow strait from Taiwa

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The punishing liability component of the U.S. Oil Pollution Act of 1990 could lead some British carr

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International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 1, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

AUSTRALIA SETS GUARANTEE FOR WHEAT LOANSCANBERRA, Australia - The Australian government has

HONG KONG KNITTERS TO FIGHT US CHARGESHong Kong's knitwear industry is working to form an an

Soybean, corn and wheat futures moved higher Tuesday on news that $585 million in U.S. farm credits

Southern Pacific Transportation Co. urged the California TransportationCommission to release

Canadian customs inspectors, sympathizing with their striking public employer counterparts, have wal

IBM POLAND BECOMES LATEST BIG BLUE UNITWARSAW, Poland - International Business Machines Corp

SENTENCING IS DELAYED IN MILK AID SCHEMEMartyn Merritt, who plead guilty to defrauding the U

Tuesday Oct. 1, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The Panama Canal Commission might oppose a plan by Taiwan's Evergreen Group to build a cargo relay c

PURCHASING EXECUTIVES REPORT RISE IN INDEXThe National Association of Purchasing Management'

Shippers caught up in Consolidated Rail Corp.'s sale of its Reading Cluster system to the Reading &