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Foreigners working in Czechoslovakia speak with excitement about the frontier atmosphere and the pio

Economic progress and investment in the Soviet Union have suffered setbacks that could last for year

ALBANIAN LEADERS BEG FOR ECONOMIC HELPAlbanian leaders are pleading for urgent help

ACCIDENTS ARE FEWER AT US GRADE CROSSINGSCollisions at highway-rail grade crossings

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A passenger liner remained at sea Monday because it could not proceed to Portland, Maine, one of fiv

The soft commodities markets, especially sugar, were dealt a blow Monday morning by news of the oust

Private insurers stand to incur heavy losses if contracts between Soviet importers and Western trade

The oil industry recently agreed to change the make-up of gasoline to reduce urban air pollution, bu

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 19, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The U.S. dollar traded broadly higher Monday after rallying sharply overseas on news Soviet Presiden

Aug. 19, 1991 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded

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The five integrated plants of state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd. produced 2.17 million metric

Shippers and shipping lines are concerned about a dampening of Soviet-U.S. trade and, ultimately, tr

SOVIET OIL STILL FLOWING TO CZECHOSLOVAKIAPRAGUE, Czechoslovakia - The flow of Soviet oil to

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(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 19, 1991Bid AskedCopper_

Talk of a possible partial settlement to the strike at Chilean Copper Corp.'s El Teniente operations

Aug. 19, 1991 Copper Total, 34,672. Gold Total, .1,613,273.Silver Tot

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 207.09 off 0.09 which compares w

SORRY, WRONG NUMBER. Turmoil in the Soviet Union may mean big trouble for a number of U.S. telecommu

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 19, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

U.K. sales of big-ticket goods remained weak in July with consumers still seeking bargains, the Unit

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

It was very modest, but the 0.1 percent rise in rail carloadings rose 0.1 percent during the week en

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Aug. 19, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

BUSH URGES GOVERNORS TO HELP REVIVE TALKSKENNEBUNKPORT, Maine - President Bush asked

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

INDONESIAN REFINERY SET FOR MAINTENANCEThe aromatics unit at Indonesia's Cilacap refinery is

ONTARIO NICKEL MINERS TO VOTE ON LABOR PACTThe 1,600 unionized workers at Canada's F

Platinum prices surged early Monday in what was described as a "knee-jerk" reaction to a coup in the

The German economy and banking system are the most exposed to upheaval in the Soviet Union, but the

The North Carolina State Ports Authority began container mounting and demounting service at its Char

A wide range of U.S. and international aid and trade initiatives are imperiled in the wake of the co

Aug. 19, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

SINGLE ADJUSTER PLAN TO AID STORM HANDLINGA single adjuster plan will improve servic