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The giant small-package carrier United Parcel Service has bolted the ranks of truckers by saying tha

If the Soviet Union broke up into 15 separate republics today, each would be an economic disaster. J

Sept. 4, 1991 Copper Total, 33,598. Gold Total, .1,485,096.Silver Tot

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1543 (Sept. 4, 1991) Previous day - 1546 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Central American and Caribbean apparel producers who export to the United States welcome the agreeme

Bacteria may not be impressive as business capital, but they have done wonders for companies that us

Wednesday Sept. 4, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

Mikhail S. Gorbachev's Soviet federal government and Boris Yeltsin's Russian Republic will each send

OAKLAND APPOINTS FOSTER DEPUTY PORT DIRECTOROAKLAND, Calif. - Charles W. "Chuck" Fos

GHANA EXPECTS HYBRID TO BOOST COCOA OUTPUTACCRA, Ghana - Cocoa farms due to mature at the en

The train to Nam Tok rumbles over the Bridge on the River Kwai, still in use all these years after A

Economics drove them apart, but politics is bringing them back together. Reversing the stanc

Sept. 4, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Ghana, best known for its cocoa and mineral production - it is the third- largest producer of cocoa

Americans have good reason to worry about Fortress Europe, but the United States should not give up

Sergei, a 35-year-old farm worker, traveled 500 miles by train from Leningrad, to the bustling black

Wallenius Lines, for more than 30 years a traditional port-to-port carrier of automobiles, is enhanc

Nearly two centuries after Britain drove the last real pirates from the Persian Gulf coast, their mo

France's largest privately owned shipping company will merge with a leading French transport group.<

Union Pacific Corp. is taking an $870 million third-quarter charge and has approved a two-for-one st

The U.S. dollar remained mostly higher Wednesday afternoon in a thin, meandering market that was mar

Wednesday's 0.5-percentage-point cut in U.K. interest rates cut should help to rebuild business and

Financing for Brazil's portion of an ambitious coffee retention plan has been ''completely assured,"

Insurers have responded warily to a proposal to create a market in insurance futures that is aimed a

Rebate regulations expected to cost California property-casualty insurers as much as $2.5 billion we

REGULATORS SEIZE NEW JERSEY LIFETRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey Life Insurance Co. lost i

A high-ranking Brazilian team is trying to push forward that nation's quest for an elusive $2 billio

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Regional integration, for years just one more buzzword parroted at Caribbean business conferences, i

NAVY RESCUES SHIP LISTING OFF PHILIPPINESThe U.S. Navy Wednesday rescued a listing H

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

Canada said Tuesday it is abandoning an agreement with the United States on softwood lumber trade, i

JAPAN'S BANKERS WANT TIGHTER LENDING RULESThe Federation of Bankers Association of J

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