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The balance sheet total of 67 reporting Swiss banks was 7 percent higher in June than a year earlier

The recession in the U.K. is "bottoming out," and a "slight upturn" in economic activity is expected

TWA TO CUT 200 JOBS AT O'HARE AIRPORTTrans World Airlines will cut more than 200 jobs at Chi

Zhang Kuixiong is a driven man. As general manager of Hunan Textiles Import & Export Corp., he is de

Lee Iacocca, chairman of Chrysler Corp., is planning an international tour with other top executives

EPA, AIRCRAFT FIRMS AGREE ON CLEANUPThe local Environmental Protection Agency office and the

A company that won the rights to fly all-cargo planes to the Soviet Far East says it has deferred th

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

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 22, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

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

Friday Aug. 23, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

DURING THIS and the previous Republican administrations, many U.S. industries have contracted into f

Hunan's main exporter is gearing up for a big push into the U.S. market. Rich in resources,

Americans are increasingly likely to get a bit of Hunan province in their daily lives. Vendo

Heavy sales in Europe Friday took platinum prices to their lowest levels in more than five years, an

The possibility that the United States, Canada and Mexico could create a single North American trade

BRITISH-AMERICAN PLAN TO REORGANIZE GETS NODNASSAU, Bahamas - British-American Insur

They stood briefcase to briefcase Monday in Judge Paul Levy's Trenton courtroom, more than 70 lawyer

Less-than-truckload shippers will be able to hear the latest on efforts to solve the undercharge pro

A team of World Bank analysts is urging India to pursue a broad development plan for its port system

Members of the Texas Ports Association unanimously agreed to ask the state to declare an emergency s

Aug. 23, 1991 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded

It was supposed to deliver the winners and losers from every contest in the country. That's what wou

Aug. 23, 1991 Copper Total, 34,620. Gold Total, .1,422,267.Silver Total, .270

India's director-general of shipping might allow Indian companies to operate vessels as open-registr

The latest upsurge in new orders for very-large crude carriers of 200,000 deadweight tons or bigger

U.S. construction, engineering and pipeline companies are looking hungrily at a proposed $10 billion

Brazilian oil workers plan a one-day "warning strike" Wednesday, union leaders said, while officials

LAST WEEK was among the most volatile periods ever in freight futures trading. Only hours be

Skyracer, an international air express company set up by Swiss airline Swissair, is planning to work

High courts in Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Barbados ordered the liquidation of the three Caribb

A legal jumble has stranded three abandoned Honduran seafarers in Quebec after their American captai

The U.K. Post Office is likely to decide within the next few months whether to join the new express

A New Jersey marine gasoline terminal said reports of its closure have been exaggerated, but it is r

The U.S. Maritime Administration blocked a bid for government reimbursement of fuel expenses incurre

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 209.60 up 1.61 which compares

Bankruptcy may be defined as an economic system's method of purging itself of failures. In t

SCRAP STEEL CONTRACT WILL GO ELECTRONICThe Chicago Board of Trade confirmed it plans

Bids are being submitted, for a second time, to construct a purified terephthalic acid plant, which

ESSENTIALS of Hazardous Materials and Waste Transportation, Sept. 4-6. Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas. C