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International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 5, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Adroitly batting away criticisms of his trip to China, British Prime Minister John Major said Thursd

Thursday Sept. 5, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement agreement with the registrants of

THE ASTOUNDING RISE IN AUGUST futures trading volume reported by many of the country's largest futur

A Massachusetts legislative panel has moved to probe Gov. William Weld's failure to use gasoline tax

A Department of Agriculture mission to the Soviet Union will take with it 10 to 15 U.S. transportati

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 4, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

A tapering off in exports is prompting some analysts to warn that appreciation of the New Taiwan dol

Representatives from two major oil companies have toured sections of Shell Oil Co.'s refinery in Wil

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 212.23 up 0.36 which compares

Two northwestern lawmakers intend to press ahead with proposals to discourage log exports from U.S.

STRIKE THREAT PASSES AT PERU ZINC REFINERYLIMA, Peru - Operations at Peru's state-ow

More than 100 people are feared dead after a shipping disaster off the northern coast of Papua New G

East Asiatic Co. A/S Thursday reported operating profit of $35 million for the first half of 1991, c

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The European Community will offer to raise import quotas by 10 percent, and reduce tariffs by 60 per

Passengers aboard two Soviet ships who ran short of money on a gala visit commemorating 250 years of

A group of Washington state freight forwarders wants a federal advisory board to seek a middle path

NORTHWEST NAMES CROWLEY VP NORTHWEST AIRLINES (St. Paul, Minn.) - Geoffrey T. Crowley has be

Two railroads have joined forces in the Pittsburgh area to haul coking coal for Sharon Steel Corp. o

GENERAL STEAMSHIP CORP. (San Francisco) - Paul Foyt was named Tampa, Fla., branch operations manager

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Sept. 5, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Wednesday issued a report suggesting that the Chicago Board

Gov. William Weld took a hard bipartisan slap from the Massachusetts Legislature Wednesday as lawmak

P&O Containers Ltd., the U.K. container shipping line, has set up a new agency company in Singapore

A unit of Crowley Maritime Corp. likely won't be penalized for unknowingly carrying 246 kilograms of

Sumitomo Corp., one of Japan's largest trading houses, Thursday confirmedplans to join two S

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Sept. 5, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

As some U.S. Hispanics attempt to forge a unified position on the proposed North America free-trade

Chilean businessmen and the government traded criticisms Wednesday over the state of the economy in

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended8-30 8-23

The U.S. Postal Service now expects to announce its choice of a site for a new permanent air mail so

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INDONESIAN TEAM TO SET OFFSHORE LOAN LIMITSThe Indonesian government has set up a special te

Iraq may be allowed to sell as much as $2.4 billion worth of oil and would take an active role in ma

African coffee producers, who estimate they are losing $1 billion a yearbecause of low price