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Prudential Insurance Co. of America said lower U.S. interest rates, and not expected real-estate los

Steadily rising capital continues to prevent U.S. property/casualty insurersfrom raising pre

Energy production problems soon may transform the Soviet Union from an exporter of coal to an import

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

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

Energy specialists from the World Bank and economic ministers from the Caribbean and Latin America e

In talks in Mexico this week, Secretary of State James A. Baker III is expected to register his appr

Swedish workers and companies bear the heaviest tax burden in the developed world, according to prov

Three Weeks Ended Aug. 31, 1991, vs. Similar 1990 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

Despite euphoria over political change in the Soviet Union, experts warn that the slide in the count

CUBA SEEN INTERESTED IN OIL SUPPLY COALITIONCuba may ask to be admitted to the San Jose Acco

THE U.S. NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY IS FACING a major shake-up, and I do not believe the companies are pre

We have reached the 20th anniversary of the "Trivia Index" and it continues to reflect the same econ

Officials of A.M. Best Co., the Oldwick, N.J., insurance ratings firm, declined comment Friday on an

Florida consumers would pay less for credit insurance under rules proposed by the state Department o

The move to take raw sugar trading at the London Futures and Options Exchange off-screen and put it

Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar asked the U.N. Security Council Friday that Iraq be allowe

In Baghdad, which boasts a monument to fabled robber chief Ali Baba, the Thieves' Market is flourish

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Sept. 6, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

Nissan Motor Co. said its new process to remove paint from plastic bumpers will boost the recycling

ANALYST ESTIMATES US COTTON OUTPUTKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Private crop analyst Sparks Cos

The freight forwarding business is going through a technological arms race, with large forwarding ho

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

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

THE OCEAN FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET was sluggish last week, as traders returnedfrom their summe

Sept. 6, 1991 Copper Total, 33,084. Gold Total, .1,461,011.Silver Total, .271

REGIONAL BLOCS Renewable Energy and Efficiency Application in Pacific Nations. Sept. 3-Oct.

Gold and platinum orders from Japan's jewelry manufacturers increased last week as manufacturers pre

DECISION DUE TODAY ON DE HAVILLAND SALEThe Boeing Co. should know by today whether the Canad

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

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

The Federal Maritime Commission's tariff automation plans might plunge the shipping industry into ch

STATE STREET TO ACQUIRE JAPANESE TRUST BUSINESSState Street Boston Corp. agreed to p

The Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department sold dollars for deutsche marks on May 17 and July 1

Even as Brazil's second and third leading airlines announced their merger, the Brazilian Congress po

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

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National Shipping Co. of Saudi Arabia is undergoing a number of staff changes as the shipping line p

A key U.S. wood products industry group Friday urged the Bush administration to again tax Canadian l

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index inched higher last week but analysts following the in