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New regulations for copyright protection of computer programs, hailed by the Chinese as an "umbrella

Some 70,000 miners threatened a nationwide strike beginning today just as Peru's vital mining indust

Minebea group makes ball bearings, the key elements of almost everything that has moving parts and i

SOVIETS TO BUY MOSTLY GRAIN, SOYBEANS:ENVOYWASHINGTON - The new Soviet ambassador to the Uni

Following the recommendations of U.S. and Japanese carriers and its own staff, the Federal Maritime

CZECH CONSUMER PRICES ROSE 1.9 PERCENT IN MAYPRAGUE, Czechoslovakia - The Czech consumer pri

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills released a list of 17 "negotiating groups," arranged under sev

As of June 14, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Work in the third season of cleaning beaches dirtied by the Exxon Valdez oil spill is ahead of sched

Two former officials of the pension and welfare plan fund for the Mobile Steamship Association and t

Gillette Co. will continue to pursue its manufacturing venture in the Soviet Union despite the polit

After holding what is expected to be its only hearing on a bill to limit insurers' antitrust exempti

June 14, 1991 Copper Total, 24,708. Gold Total, .1,704,979.Silver Total, .265,058,433.

Johnson & Higgins, the world's largest privately-held insurance broker, has given up on merger talks

New York Mercantile Exchange June 13, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

June 14, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 22.7

1704 (June 14, 1991) Previous day - 1701 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 214.90 off 0.26 which compares

In the fiercely contested international war of wines, a single word often is more than enough cause

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index advanced late last week as plywood's price increased.

The silver market sprang to life in early June following a long period of dormancy, but analysts say

LEBANON AWARDS WORK ON STUDY TO BECHTELBEIRUT, Lebanon - Bechtel Group will carry out a $6.9

Shipments of sugar from Cuba, already hampered by weather and transport problems, will face still lo

Imperial Chemical Industries of the United Kingdom has created its third subsidiary in Eastern Europ

More than half of large U.S. industrial firms would sacrifice economic growth to protect the environ

June 14, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

In its latest step toward truly paperless trading, the U.S. Customs Service has changed the way info

The process leading toward settlement of the long-running railroad labor contract dispute is grindin

The U.S. dollar will remain strong, underpinned by a recovering economy, but a period of consolidati

Garment experts are forecasting strong growth in the Asia-Pacific region, though they warn that U.S.

SOVIET OIL MINISTRY PROPOSES JOINING OPECThe Soviet oil industry ministry sent a proposal to

The nation's gasoline stations have launched their annual battle to lure summer motorists, offering

Henry Kaiser knew how to build dams. He didn't know how to build ships. But in the early 194

US INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT POSTS 0.5 PERCENT INCREASEWASHINGTON - Industrial production rose 0.5 p

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., despite recent poor times and the continuing soft economies in some mai

Procter & Gamble Co. and the Eczacibasi Group will jointly market oral care products in Turkey, acco

An odd couple of sorts - platinum refiners and natural gas distributors - is heralding the commercia

For the second year in a row, the 11 Japanese automakers sent buying teams to the United States to m

June 14, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,