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ICI Pharmaceuticals Group, once seen as a hidden treasure for British parent Imperial Chemical Indus

Despite a recession that has crippled the housing industry, lumber prices have jumped more than 30 p

For the first time since the 1950s, when trade barriers went up to foster development of a Brazilian

June 25, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

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The Port of Liverpool will be advising Kuwait on the reconstruction and future operation of its two

Edward P. Moritz was named director of marketing of the Con-Way Transportation Services unit of this

Japan has decided to pay about $500 million to cover foreign exchange losses on its Persian Gulf aid

THE GROWING USE OF OPEN ACCOUNTS in international trade is cutting into the letter-of-credit busines

As anticipation mounts over President Mikhail S. Gorbachev's appearance in London before the Group o

Columbia Gas System Inc. missed a $10 million short-term debt payment Monday, its second default in

Both Canadian and U.S. natural gas producers, faced with a glutted market and rock-bottom prices, sh

A recently formed joint venture company that will inaugurate a new Europe-Far East service next Janu

Responding to reports that some homeowners were being sold flood insurance they didn't need or at pr

Singapore International Monetary Exchange June 25, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

June 25, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

June 25, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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Guenther Krause, Germany's transportation minister, is under fire. Over the past week, vario

Spain and Portugal Tuesday signed the Schengen agreement to eliminate border controls in eight EC co

Before the first U.S. tanks drove onto the desert battlefield in the Persian Gulf last August, the

A little more than 100 days after coming to power in a military takeover, the avowedly interim Thai

Cooperation was the buzzword that kept surfacing during a conference on multilateral investment sch

Jets, planes and helicopters are just a few of the sophisticated tools used in the high-stakes compe

GHANA SHIFTS ZONES FROM COCOA TO COFFEEACCRA, Ghana - The Ghana Cocoa Board has created zone

As post-war Kuwaiti trade turns out to be more like browsing in a jewelry shop than finding a treasu

The Conference Board's index of U.S. consumer confidence rose to 78 percent in June from 74.2 percen

French President Francois Mitterrand and British Prime Minister John Major have agreed that the Euro

Corporate America has been pushing some of the rising cost of medical care onto employees, but there

One of the best ways for the United States to avoid a contin- ued decline in the average citizen's s

Tue., June 25, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

While most carriers sailing between North America and Europe operate containerships well-suited for

Shippers and carriers continued their war of words late last week over the state of ocean transporta

Shippers are getting fed up with a Pacific ocean carrier rate-making group's consistent refusal to e

The U.S. dollar remained mostly higher Tuesday afternoon, although gains were pared by selling on co

Bringing his aircraft maintenance business to Thailand saved Venezuela's national airline about US$1

Britain will continue negotiations with China over plans to build a $10 billion airport in Hong Kong

Thomas Plaskett, chairman of Pan Am Corp., has a simple strategy for the ailing airline: Hang on unt

The Soviet Union is developing a system of royalty payments on oil production to appease Soviet repu

The Soviet Union is drafting legislation that would provide the legal framework for a Western-style