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A three-year-old Canadian initiative to pay insurance benefits to terminally ill patients before the

A newly launched federal program designed to make U.S. cotton more competitive in world markets shou

INSURERS OF SUNKEN SHIP EXPECT LIGHT CLAIMSOfficials at the U.K. P&I Club expect relatively

Unemployment in eastern Germany surged to more than 1 million in July and also rose in western Germa

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Amoco Chemical (Europe) SA has signed a second sales agency agreement with NPO Plastmassy, a Moscow-

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 7, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

Christian Whittaker made a fatal decision by selecting a household product in an aerosol can as his

The Thai government will impose duties on imported oil products to help local refiners compete with

NEW MONOPOLY LAW TAKES EFFECT IN USSRBOSTON - The Soviet Union's new law on de-monopolizatio

Pan Am Corp.'s creditors have set a Friday deadline for all final bids for the airline company's ass

Alliant Computer Systems Corp., based here, said it signed an agreement with UPT Performance Technol

Keppel Philippines Shipyard Inc. posted after-tax earnings of US$1.1 million (30.6 million pesos) in

U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle has rejected Argentina's request that the United States end farm subs

They used airplanes, helicopters and boats in a massive three-day search for four people whose twin-

An international agreement to phase out shipbuilding subsidies is far from complete, but negotiators

The Ministry of Finance is still studying an internal ministry committee's recommendation that banks

Tax-bitten voters shot down a standby property tax aimed at wooing a McDonnell Douglas Corp. passeng

Despite projections for very rapid growth, Great Lakes shipments of low-sulfur Western coal actuall

LUFTHANSA TO RESUME SERVICE TO KUWAITNEW YORK - Lufthansa German Airlines will resume its Ku

Final agreements in current talks to overhaul the rules of world trade are likely to cause shifts in

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 212.77 off 1.21 which compares

It's always darkest before the dawn or, as contrarian traders would have it, the market is always mo

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Advanced Industrial Research, which caused a stir in the platinum market with news it had developed

Aug. 7, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The country's newest port, Jawaharlal Nehru, plans to transfer most services to the private sector,

Know-how and expertise rank above equipment and hardware as the top items on the Soviet Union's ener

Saying minority involvement is more important than price, Port Everglades commissioners have bypasse

Council of Logistics Management, North Texas roundtable, Aug. 14. ConsolidatedFreightways In

A group representing depositors, staff and creditors of the closed Bank of Credit and Commerce Inter

FACTORY ORDERS UP IN WESTERN GERMANYFRANKFURT, Germany - A sharp rise in domestic demand hel

Three unidentified U.S. investment funds plan to slap a multimillion-dollar lawsuit on the Japanese

China's two-tier price system, which allows key state enterprises to buy raw materials at superficia

RUSSIA, ARMENIA WRITE DRAFT BILATERAL TREATYThe republics of Russia and Armenia have drawn u

Aug. 7, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Wednesday Aug. 7, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

With cargo volumes in the Middle East up sharply after the Persian Gulf war, Maersk Line and Sea-Lan

Aluminum ingots- $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in wareh

Anglo American Corp. (South Africa) has decided to suspend extraction operations at its Marte ventur