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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

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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

A burgeoning scandal over hazardous and radioactive waste dumped off the Massachusetts coast ultimat

Air France, Alitalia and British Airways, in the latest sign that electronic links in aviation have

CLOSE PARTNERS. It shouldn't have been surprising that a representative of Orient Overseas Container

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Armando Duran said his country and other Latin American nations want Cub

FRANK B. HALL INSURANCE BROKERS INC. (New York) - The company announced several changes in the metro

Wednesday Sept. 18, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represe

RMI Titanium Co., a major integrated producer of titanium metal products, said that in light of econ

ALUMINUM TRADERS SEE CONTINUED PRICE SLIDEAluminum prices are likely to continue their slide

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

STUDY CALLS FOR AUDIT OF EMPIRE BLUESALBANY, N.Y. - Sen. Michael J. Tully Jr. (R-Port Washin

Natural gas prices could average $1.75 a thousand cubic feet in the spot market in 1992, assuming im

Canadian grain shipments began slowly returning to normal Wednesday following the end of a nine-day

Canadian truckers continued to block a key bridge linking Detroit and Ontario Wednesday, even as str

UAL Corp., parent of rapidly expanding United Airlines, said it will take over the commuter carrier

An Alabama-based life insurance company has agreed not to refuse policies to California residents si