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If anybody could size up the risks of investing in an insurance company, you might think, it would b

NORTH AMERICA CenCom '91. Aug. 21-22. Guatemala City. Central American telecommunications ex

Esther Hellroth finds shopping a slightly more pleasant experience these days. The Gothenbur

As of Aug. 20, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

PORT OF BOSTON REOPENS AFTER HURRICANE BOBThe Port of Boston was reopened Tuesday after the

IRAQ ASKS ARAB LEAGUE TO HELP END SANCTIONSCAIRO, Egypt - The Iraqi government has asked the

Hapag-Lloyd AG, the West German shipping line, stopped accepting bookings to the SovietUnion in the

AUG. 20, 1991 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - AUG. 19, 1991All life-of-contract highs and lows on

The undersea explorer who located the "unsinkable" ocean liner Titanic and Nazi Germany's battleship

CZECHOSLOVAKS RUSH FOR GASOLINE AFTER COUPPRAGUE, Czechoslovakia - Panic buying of gasoline

CANADA-US TRADE TALKS TO AIR AUTO INSURANCEU.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills' di

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

Senator Linie GmbH and Deutsche Seereederei Rostock GmbH, the two German shipping lines planning to

Aug. 20, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Ginandjar Kartasasmita, minister of mines and energy, has warned that electricity supplies in Indone

The Ministry of Environment has cleared the way for private Indian and foreign companies to explore

Aug. 20, 1991 Copper Total, 34,999. Gold Total, .1,600,934.Silver Total, .273

CAPITAL FLIGHT FROM EUROPE in the wake of the right-wing coup in the Soviet Union could continue to

The good news is that the Missouri River managed to survive this month's one- two punch of renewed d

Tuesday Aug. 20, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Monday's overthrow of Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev could benefit China and Hong Kong, as We

Iranian Oil Minister Gholamrezah Aghazadeh visited both Kuwait and Saudi Arabia for talks over the w

UK INVENTORIES FELL IN SECOND QUARTERInventories of U.K. manufacturers, wholesalers

The coup in the Soviet Union could have a marked impact on global air shipping patterns if the U.S.

Prospects for increased Soviet sales of platinum to pay for essential goods and services could send

With Japanese automakers heading for another record year in the United States, the Big Three domesti

Most U.S. steamship lines and unions involved in the Persian Gulf war sealift say they're now experi

Transroll Navegacao SA plans to order construction of two large containerships, indicating the Brazi

Commodities gave a mixed performance Tuesday, with cocoa regaining some of the ground lost in recent

Most Western oil companies involved in joint ventures in the Soviet Union will probably take a wait-

The recent month of wildcat strikes and labor disturbances at the Port of Rotterdam's breakbulk faci

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 20, 1991Bid AskedCopper_

Aug. 20, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

No claims for losses related to the ouster of Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev have been record

Centuries ago, Western merchants traded with the Far East via the Silk Road, over land across Asia a

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering

The Soviet coup is exacerbating already rocky prospects for the purchase of significant volumes of S

U.S. Customs is asking the trade community for help in reducing the incidence of the annoying and co

An order arrives from a mail-order catalog house in a sturdy cardboard carton, filled with little nu

Shell Chemical Co., Houston, and Shell Canada Chemical Co., North York, Ontario, have formed a joint