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Leading private bankers from Japan and Germany said Tuesday the impending convergence of capital cos

GUYANA PLANS TO INTRODUCE hard-currency accounts later this year in an attempt to attract badly nee

Sulzer Bros. Inc. has been doing business in the United States since 1940, but until a few years ago

A bill sponsored in the Senate by Howard Metzenbaum, D-Ohio, would prohibit the hiring of permanent

Stewart International Airport is the first of eight joint-use military- civilian airports to receive

Each time a medical van travels down a city street, somewhere an inland marine insurer cringes, pray

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SOUTH AFRICAN COTTON CROP ESTIMATE FALLSPRETORIA, South Africa - South Africa's Cotton Board

In a move targeting emerging industries in Malaysia, Hewlett-Packard Malaysia announced a plan to jo

BMWE QUESTIONS COMMITMENT TO SAFETYThe Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes is questio

An effort is under way to organize an association that will lobby Congress against proposed restrict

P&O European Ferries Ltd., the leading U.K. ferry operator, signed an exclusive four-year marketing

Shipping lines calling at the Port of Long Beach dropped their challenge to the expenditure of $80 m

INDIA REJECTS CHINA BID FOR IRON ORE VENTURENEW DELHI, India - The Indian government has rej

Silver supplies in 1991 will fall short of demand by 32 million ounces for the first time in 13 year

The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry's healthy first quarter results are not expected to co

Three years after they began sharing space on each other's ships, three trans- Atlantic ocean carri

A one-day seminar on safe handling of hazardous materials in port and ocean shipments is set for Jun

June 4, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

As of June 4, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

Howard Smith (UK) Ltd. said its Humber Tugs Ltd. subsidiary acquired a towing company that serves th

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For the second time in a week, one of the nation's top airlines is about to be offered a huge tax br

The agency selling off former East Germany's state-owned companies said nearly a half million worker

Soviet products and consumer goods may be more adaptable to Western markets than previously thought,

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German statistician F.O. Licht on Tuesday revised its forecast of world sugar output in 1990-91 (Sep

U.S. adoption of some major elements of the Canadian health insurance system could save enough money

Employers with pension plans that purchased annuity contracts for workersfrom financially tr

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QANTAS TO RESTRUCTURE, CUT 3,600 JOBSSYDNEY, Australia - More than 3,600 jobs will be elimin

China's President Yang Shangkun kicks off a 10-day tour of two Southeast Asian nations today in hope

China discovered another large oil field in the northern part of the Tarim Basin in the Xinjiang Uyg

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

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The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 217.69 up 2.26 which compares wi

Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America will collect $583 million as the result of a settlement with uti