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The agreement between Britain and China to proceed with Hong Kong's new airport will stimulate the e

Despite recent difficulties in trading with the Soviet Union, the shipping industry in eastern Germa

Japan's recent wave of ugly brokerage scandals is expected to lead to a speed-up of modernization ef

American companies with real estate interests abroad have increased 22 percent since 1989, according

Bethlehem Steel Corp. announced it sold northern West Virginia mining operations that last year prod

A World Bank official urged "a reassessment" by the industrial nations and international agencies of

The European Community Commission last week cleared a $613 million subsidy for Ford Motor Co. and Vo

Cuba's strategic sugar industry, hamstrung by shortages of fuel and spare parts, produced 7.6 millio

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index declined last week, as plywood prices fell sharply on

When Joseph Wesbecker stormed a printing plant in Louisville, Ky., nearly two years ago, killing eig

A spokesman for the parent company of Swiss drugmaker Hoffman-La Roche & Co. said the sedative Verse

As of July 5, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price

July 5, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Texas transportation planner Don Dial reckons it was 30 years ago when talk started about building a

Federal Express Corp. turned to Airbus Industrie for a cargo plane order after finding it couldn't t

The 24-hour global currency market, the largest trading place in the world, has expanded this year w

EC IN AGREEMENT ON LOAN TO HUNGARYBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission and Hungary ha

Harry Saddock, RG&E's chief executive officer, has stepped down because of health problems.

OCEAN FREIGHT FUTURES PRICES flattened out last week. The most notable feature in an otherwise quiet

July 5, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

New York Mercantile Exchange July 3, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

House Public Works and Transportation Committee leaders are expected to introduce a transport spendi

The pig was smiling, which was a good sign. It wasn't a whole pig - just the head - but that

SOVIET PARLIAMENT PASSES INVESTMENT LAWMOSCOW - The Soviet Parliament passed a long-awaited

DC LIQUID SYSTEM BUYS SILICONE BUSINESSMIDLAND, Mich. - DC Liquid System Technologies Inc.,

The main Soviet metal export body Raznoimport and Zurich-based metal trader Marc Rich are likely to

Terms like "hedging" and "risk management" are new buzzwords at meat departments in many large Japan

Germany. The land of the Mercedes Benz, the BMW, the Porsche. German companies like Krupp an

FLORIDA EMPLOYERS INSURANCE CO. (George Town, Cayman Islands) - Kenneth W. Cooper was elected to the

AFTER A GLORIOUS FOURTH OF JULY, the firework displays linger. So it might seem in futures.

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 206.80 off 0.52 which compare

Friday July 5, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

New York Mercantile Exchange July 5, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

For the week ended June 22, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Fri., July 5, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

GM PLANS TO BUILD COMPACT CARS IN EGYPTGeneral Motors Corp. said Wednesday it has received a

Rail-Highway Grade Crossing Training Course, two one-day courses, July 5-6. Sheraton Society Hill Ho

Southern Pacific Lines has reached a new labor agreement with its locomotive engineers under which p

The United States and the European Community are close to resolving a dispute over oilseeds subsidie

Marine Society of the City of New York. July 8. New York. Quarterly meeting and luncheon. Whitehall