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The United States has regained its status as the world's leading provider of foreign aid, relegating

Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, D- Maine, and nine other senators introduced a bill extendin

Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu ordered a full-scale investigation of Japan's scandal-battered securiti

China's economic program has successfully curbed inflation and allowed significant steps to continue

GEPHARDT TO PROPOSE $20 FLOOR FOR US OILU.S. House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt will int

Egypt's state-run Belayim Oil Co., better known as Petrobel, discovered what may be a significant oi

JAPAN LIFTS RESTRAINT ON SOUTH AFRICA TRADEJapan has unofficially lifted its call for "volun

An Pacific ocean carrier rate-making group is making adjustments to the currency surcharges it levie

Since 1988, American traders and futures fund managers have collected nearly $1.4 billion in "offsho

For electronics professionals and hobbyists in Brazil, a store like Radio Shack is sorely needed.

An insurance industry consortium is renewing its effort to create a federally administered fund that

Louisiana's highest court has overturned a ruling by a lower court that relieved American Tobacco Co

New York Mercantile Exchange June 25, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

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

The Soviet Union would have to become a market-based economy before it could successfully apply for

Truckers that receive "satisfactory" safety ratings from the Department of Transportation have subst

Angry Teamsters union delegates began the process of electing new officers Tuesday while continuing

The government is in the process of repossessing two tankers from a failed shipping company - again.

France's seasonally adjusted merchandise trade deficit widened slightly to 2.02 billion francs ($332

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

The column "Bill Armbruster's Trade Talk," in The Journal of Commerce, June 25, Page 5A, misstated t

The Massachusetts Port Authority is seeking an acceptable version of peak- hour pricing to control a

Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., plans to introduce a bill reviving the Super 301 trade law but won't try t

Mickey Mouse has come to help ferries do battle against the Channel tunnel. A four-year cont

The U.S. Agriculture Department is expected to aim additional wheat sales at Brazil under the export

ICI Pharmaceuticals Group is forming a network of what it hopes will be faithful customers for its b

The Lloyd's of London insurance market lost 509.6 million ($840 million) in 1988 as Lloyd's syndica

International Petroleum Exchange June 25, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 210.25 off 0.77 which compares w

In a bid to jump-start the sagging Uruguay Round of multilateral trade talks, Arthur Dunkel, directo

China extended its largest man-made harbor, in the northeastern port of Tianjin, through reclamation

BILL TO HIKE FUEL FEES IN ALA. FALLS SHORTMONTGOMERY, Ala. - A controversial revenue-raising

The United States will seek a second all-cargo route to Italy when negotiators for the two countries

AUSTRALIAN STRIKE HALTS COALS FROM NEWCASTLESYDNEY, Australia - Coal loading at Newcastle, A

DISCOUNT CORPORATION OF NEW YORK FUTURES (NEW YORK) - Lawrence P. Anderson will be appointed acting

Agricultural experts said they expect a bumper crop this year as the grain harvest got under way in

HOUSE APPROVES FMC BUDGET BILLThe House of Representatives approved a $17.9 million spending

HUNTSMAN TO BUILD PLANT IN SOVIET UNIONMOSCOW - Huntsman Chemical Corp., a privately held co

The Deutsche Terminborse, the Frankfurt-based electronic futures and options exchange, is waiting fo