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2ND QUARTER REAL GNP ROSE 0.5 PERCENT IN JAPANJapan's seasonally adjusted real gross nationa

MALAYSIAN SURVEY FINDS CRITICAL LABOR SHORTAGE KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Three major em

They are special places, these three gray ships dedicated to the memory of the men who carried the g

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Sept. 19, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barre

Thirty local jewelry firms have thrown their support behind the Trade Development Council in the wra

FOREIGN OWNERSHIP IN JAPAN GIANTS URGEDA government advisory panel Thursday recommended the

HOECHST CELANESE SAYS PLANT COMPLETED EARLYLEEDS, S.C. - The annual shutdown of the Hoechst

Jugolinija is taking the Yugoslav flag off all of its ships by the end of September, the Rijeka-base

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago9/19 9/18 Change % Change: 8/26

WHEN THE JAPANESE stop buying aluminum, the market for the light-weight metal drops like a rock. Tha

Officials and experts have called for curbs on the import of edible oils just days after the Indian

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

The U.S. pork industry is calling on the United States to retaliate against European Community impor

Sept. 19, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

Brazil's probable acceptance of the U.S. position on militarily sensitive technology will be on the

A Canadian cargo plane on charter to Federal Express crashed without warning late Wednesday, killing

NEW JOBLESS CLAIMS DECREASE BY 17,000New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits we

DATE OF AWARD: "E" Award in 1991.WHY THE AWARD WAS GIVEN:Purafil Inc. won th

China's production of ethylene and its domestic consumption of plastic will be doubled by the year 2

The United States has proposed maintaining half of its tariffs with Mexico for some "long-term" peri

The Soviet Union may not need to boost its food imports this winter "a whole lot more" than normal,

Baltic and International Maritime Council. Sept. 20-24. Venice, Italy. General meeting. Conference p

Sept. 19, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

An Indian oil engineer held hostage by Maoist rebels was found dead in Assam Thursday, four days aft

Port of Baltimore officials had several reasons to crow Thursday about the return of Orient Overseas

The healthiest people in the United States live in Hawaii and the sickest in West Virginia, based on

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Sept. 19, 1991Bid AskedCopper_

Deliveries against the Tokyo Sugar Exchange's November futures contract may reach slightly more than

JUST-IN-TIME means there's no time. To wait, that is. That's why automakers with plants in C

Atlantic Container Line tapped a freight-forwarding executive to become president and heir-apparent

The expected end of subsidized Soviet purchases of sugar from Havana means an extra 1 million to 2 m

The Export-Import Bank approved four loan guarantees for the financing of $1.3 billion of U.S. expor

UN SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES IRAQ OIL SALEThe U.N. Security Council voted 13-to-1, with 1 ab

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 18, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cent

Sept. 19, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Sept. 19, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

GUARANTY FUNDS IN BID FOR EXECUTIVE LIFEAn association of state insurance guaranty funds Thu

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 215.15 up 0.09 which compares w

As of Sept. 19, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

The Indian government probably will reduce its high import tariffs on petrochemicals by about 10 per