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Nearly all of China's state-run coal mines continued to lose money in the first half of this year as

One of the problems with success is that it often leads to rising expectations. Take Taiwan.

European Community sales of subsidized wheat to China have been made in direct response to the aggre

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANYCoastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering Company)

Aug. 6, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

The painful memory of United States Lines' 1986 demise still lingers along the Savannah, Ga., waterf

Michael C. Hagan was named president and chief operating officer of American Commercial Lines. He be

INDIAN RICE EXPORTS EXPECTED TO JUMPNEW DELHI, India - Devaluation of the Indian rupee has m

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

DELTA SEEKS QUICK OK IN PAN AM ROUTE SHIFTATLANTA - Delta Air Lines has joined Pan Am Corp.

As of Aug. 6, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

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

America West Airlines has begun laying off employees Monday for the first time in its eight year his

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The Department of Transportation dispatched aviation investigators to Belize City to probe charges t

A dramatic shift in the distribution of air freight traffic among the world's airlines is taking pla

On a dusty diamond south of Seattle, some rookie baseball players will try to make a few hits in a p

After 16 years of building television and radio towers in Cambridge, Minn., Tower Systems Inc. is mo

Vice President Dan Quayle, who arrived in Venezuela this week to begin a four-nation Latin American

A delegation from Soviet commodity trading agency Prodintorg is in Paris to finalize details of the

Aug. 6, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Tue., Aug. 6, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Piles of emeralds, amethysts and garnets glitter under tiny white spotlights at a sedate auction roo

They're not exactly the likeliest of partners, but Lily Klebanoff Blake and Young Min Lee think they

Union Carbide Corp. is bringing research and development to plastics recycling - literally.

PRODUCTION BEGINS AT QATAR GAS FIELDMANAMA, Bahrain - Qatar's North Field - the world's bigg

The Radisson Diamond, billed as the world's largest twin-hull luxury cruise ship, will have its home

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 6, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago8/6 8/5 Change % Change: 7/12

NORTH AMERICABusiness World Expo. Aug. 10-11. Secaucus, N.J. Franchise and business opportun

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has dropped 3.4 million acres of private timberlands in three Nor

A hefty jump in grain shipments has paced a rebound this year for the Arkansas River barge industry,

Consolidated Rail Corp. is improving its coal handling facilities at the Ashtabula Coal Dock, Ashtab

To the naked eye, they look like bassinets, cradles, cribs and baby beds. But Roadway Expres

The U.S. dollar was broadly lower Tuesday on the market's expectation that U.S. interest rates will

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 5, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

A United Nations working group will meet next month to develop a proposal for drawing compensation m

Schwinn Bicycle Co., a name long identified with Chicago and bicycle manufacturing, said earlier thi

Colombia plans to ask Brazil and Guatemala to join in a common front to defend coffee prices, Luis F

The New Jersey Insurance Department and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., of New York, are negotiati