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Venezuelan Energy Minister and OPEC President Celestino Armas said Tuesday an expected increase in f

James A. McCormick, executive vice president of Alexander & Alexander International Inc., has been n

Cocoa prices were sharply higher Tuesday, unaffected by news that the International Cocoa Organizati

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

Reach out and byte someone. The annual edition of the "EDI Yellow Pages" is out, and once ag

EASTERN GERMAN CPI UP 0.1 PERCENT FROM JULYFRANKFURT, Germany - Consumer prices in the forme

Transfer of U.S. construction technology to Japan will lead to increased exports of Washington state

The Arizona sun stares relentlessly down on the Hopi Indian community of Oraibi, just as it has for

The Saudi Arabian government has withdrawn its plans to make U.S. exporters use new shipping documen

More than 30 years after Sputnik first orbited the earth, insurers are still far from mastering the

With expectations for a good domestic 1991-92 grain harvest, China isn't likely to be in a hurry to

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China reports record volume in overseas shipbuilding orders of 430,000 deadweight tons so far this y

Some U.S. companies fear the breakup of the Soviet Union and subsequent dismantling of Soviet minist

Even the most optimistic of engineers at General Motors Corp. was somewhat surprised lastyear by the

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1545 (Sept. 17, 1991) Previous day - 1546 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 17, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen H

The European Community Commission will shortly propose an energy tax that will increase oil prices b

Sept. 17, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

2 DIE IN LA FIRE; CONDO LACKED SPRINKLERSAt least two people died early Tuesday when

A shipping consultancy here announced the formation of a ship broker affiliate specializing in deals

In a harsh step intended to cut chronic overproduction, China's textile output will be cut back to t

Australian manufacturers are at a disadvantage because of inefficient work practices, inadequate tra

A large property in Erie Basin in Brooklyn, once home to the now-defunct Fishport, has been sold by

Rogue elephants rampaging through rubber plantations in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least one

Eroding consumer demand for beef and an anticipated lower price trend in the fed cattle market are s

Officials of Canada's striking public service union went into a special session Tuesday in Ottawa to

HAAS FRUIT TO SUPPLY GERMAN FOOD CONCERNYAKIMA, Wash. - Haas Fruit Co. Inc. said it reached

Japanese coal imports in July rose 15.1 percent from a year earlier to 9.486 million metric tons, th

*Singapore International Monetary Exchange Sept. 17, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barr

U.S. grain exporters have urged the Bush administration to allocate at least another $2 billion in e

TELL A JOKE and see which one laughs. Burlington Northern Railroad Co. now has two executive

Tue., Sept. 17, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. dollar traded lower Tuesday afternoon against most currencies except the Japanese yen.<

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

An agreement to phase out shipbuilding subsidies in industrialized countries must be reached by the

Is it the recession, the 10 percent luxury tax saddled onto cars that cost more than $30,000, or the

Jamaica is trying to become a major player in the U.S. information processing industry, touting its

Allstate Insurance Co., New Jersey's largest insurer, is the 10th carrier to seek withdrawal from th