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International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 29, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The insurgent leaders of a maritime union for shipboard engineers won a major victory on Aug. 26 whe

Japanese businessmen have reacted coolly to a Cuban proposal for debt-equity swaps to repay $1.7 bil

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 29, 1991Bid AskedCopper_

Mining, once a linchpin industry in the West, is fighting challenges to a 119-year-old mining act by

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

The U.S. dollar turned broadly higher Thursday afternoon after heavy Swiss buying reversed an earlie

Funding and technical problems have forced India's atomic energy department to slash its target for

India this week signaled it would back an international accord on free trade in services once it is

PRODUCTION CUTBACKS at Malaysian, Australian, Indonesian, Thai and Brazilian tin mines are rattling

Chicago's two major futures exchanges are a step closer to common clearing of trades after a dispute

The Burlington Northern Railroad Co. venture in the far eastern region of the RussianRepublic is pre

The Lloyd's of London insurance market and a group of its American investors are readying for a prot

The landslide in profits of big British multi-line insurance companies continued Thursday as London-

Thu., Aug. 29, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Aug. 29, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

ALTAMONT GAS PIPELINE RECEIVES CERTIFICATIONAltamont Gas Transmission Co. said it re

Thursday Aug. 29, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

EC MEMBERSHIP SEEN FOR E. EUROPE NATIONSWEIMAR, Germany - The foreign ministers of G

BRAZIL ESTIMATES NEED FOR CORN FROM USBRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil will need to import at least

Four international consortia and two individual companies have made bids or plan to bid for developm

Unistar Air Cargo, a joint venture created by United Parcel Service and Yamato Transport Co., a Japa

A British-based bonded warehouse has been a boon to Wahl Clipper Corp.'s exports to the European Com

The Colombian government has sharply reduced most import duties, as a further step toward opening th

A North American free-trade agreement would be a financial boon to the wine industry of the Ensenada

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

The Commerce Department overhauled its primary list of sensitive technologies requiring licenses for

The 1991 Florida Furniture & Accessory Market might have to add ''international" to its title soon.

In a twist, the chief promoter of U.S. cotton soon may be forced to weave imported products into its

The Federal Railroad Administration canceled a proposed study on railroad productivity that had draw

IBM Netherlands N.V. and Royal Nedlloyd Group N.V. reached an agreement about the intended transfer

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended8-23 8-16

A group of shipping lines carrying cargo between North Europe and the United States is likely to pos

MICH. COURT UPHOLDS POLLUTION EXCLUSIONThe Michigan Supreme Court on Monday issued t

A Soviet ship on a goodwill tour of the West Coast has run into financial trouble, leaving it short

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

"Good morning, Steve. Time to wake up." I yawned and opened my eyes to a beautiful sunrise.

Aug. 28, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

CBOE WON'T RULE OUT SLUMP-RELATED LAYOFFSA spokesman for the Chicago Board Options E

A battery of construction projects that wrap up in the next few weeks will give Toledo Express Airpo