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Aetna Life & Casualty Co. officials are running an internal probe and a damage control effort in the

Ron Gottshall is trying to quit smoking. The effort comes at both a good and bad time for Mr

Sea Containers Ltd. wasted no time rebuilding its container rental business. Eighteen months after t

The spot charter market for dry bulk ships continued to soften last week, with September futures con

Friday Sept. 27, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Think global. That's the advice successful agents give to struggling agents. Not to heed the warning

Thailand's August trade deficit swelled 22 percent to 24.2 billion baht ($945 million) from 19.8 bil

Comfortable copper supply levels and reduced industrial demand have defused a potentially serious pr

The sparkling hub building for Burlington Air Express that opened this month at Toledo Express Airpo

RAIL OFFICIAL TAKES PART IN SOVIET FOOD MISSIONEdward L. Moyers, chairman of the Illinois Ce

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

Sept. 27, 1991 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Sept. 27, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Israeli officials once took great pride in declaring that foreign companies should establish manufac

The Soviet Union's Ministry of Chemical and Oil Refining Industries may relinquish its operational c

RAW SUGAR TO RETURN TO LONDON FOX FLOORThe board of the London Futures and Options Exchange

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A proposal from a Republican congressman to transform the Panama CanalCommission into a civi

The Environmental Protection Agency filed charges of illegal import or export of hazardous waste and

1524 (Sept. 26, 1991) Previous day - 1522 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Flies are something of an irritation when it comes to the U.S.-Mexico food trade. California

Futures contracts based on ocean freight rates will trade 18 months ahead rather than the current tw

Argentina wants overseas help so it can develop potentially large oil and natural gas reserves in th

The United States must reopen high-level dialogue with China if Sino-U.S. relations are to recover f

The Bush administration has agreed to a major liberalization of textile and apparel imports from Pol

With the possible signing of an economic union treaty as early as next week, a top Soviet planner sa

The high level of protection granted to agriculture, and restrictive cartel and other collusive prac

U.S. investors in Lloyd's of London are set to fight a legal battle against the world's oldest insur

Equipment manufacturers looking for salvation from the recession in Eastern Hemisphere markets suffe

DU PONT SCIENTIST RECEIVES SWISS AWARDWILMINGTON, Del. - Vaidhyanathan Ramamurthy, a scienti

The prices of prescription drugs shot up by almost three times the rate of inflation during the firs

HERCULES INC. (Wilmington, Del.) - Lee M. Thomas, chairman and chief executive of Law Companies Envi

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgExp

BRITISH AEROSPACE CHIEF RESIGNS AFTER SLUMPThe chairman of British Aerospace, Roland Smith,

A legislative compromise to solve the truck-rate undercharge crisis is beginning to emerge, as truck

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

The Russian Federation moved quickly to extend its control over a key telecommunications project tha

Bank Negara's request that banks keep reserves for ringgit swaps with non- resident and offshore ban

Caribbean nations apparently are supporting Cuba's request for the lifting of a 30-year-old U.S. tra

Sept. 26, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon