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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

International Petroleum Exchange June 4, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

June 4, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

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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

Shippers and freight forwarders speaking before a federal task force this week attacked the antitrus

The copper market is entering "a new period" of rising inventories and falling prices, Gonxalo Trive

Michael Tully was named terminal manager in Cincinnati. He was line-haul supervisor in the motor car

The Environmental Protection Agency is offering companies that reduce air emissions of toxic chemica

Some major Japanese life insurance companies are considering selling Japanese bonds and stocks to co

A congressional investigating agency says the government paid prices that were "fair and reasonable

Federal Express Corp. is staging a campaign to automate the processing of its trade documents worldw

Japanese investment in U.S. real estate should begin to pick up again in the coming months, experts

President Bush Tuesday nominated former Democratic Party Chairman Robert Strauss as the ambassador t

Deep in the shadowy recesses of the century-old Penaflor winery outside this Andean metropolis sits

US WEST, JAPAN'S DDI INK CELLULAR PHONE PACTENGLEWOOD, Colo. - US West Inc. and DDI Corp. of

June 4, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Aluminum ingots- $1,265-$1,275 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Percy Marcus, an industry pioneer who helped shape the modern trucking industry, died Sunday at Colu

A delegation of executives from Sea-Land Service Inc. is in Moscow this week to negotiate additional

A bold move by the outgoing government to start dismantling the vast state sector has triggered fier

Gordon C. Stewart has been appointed president of the Insurance Information Institute, the property/

Insurance companies' attempt to block the implementation of California's rate-cutting initiative suf

Massachusetts insurance regulators Tuesday sought state court approval of Penn Mutual Life Insurance

The prospect of a China trade policy showdown between the Bush administration and Congress appeared

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

Mexico sold about 600,000 barrels of its Maya crude to U.S. West Coast refiners for July delivery as

The world oil market returned to equilibrium last month, with supply closely matching demand and a f

World sugar prices ended moderately higher Tuesday on trade perceptions that a tight supply situatio

The European coffee market is unlikely to support the London Futures and Options Exchange's new wash

Prospects for U.S. cotton exports to Chile could improve as Chile's textile industry continues to ex

June 4, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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

TNT Ltd. has sold its 11.5 percent stake in Airborne Freight Corp. of Seattle, the nation's third-la

Legislation scaling back the total foreign investment allowed in a domestic airline may accelerate t