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Cotton industry leaders meet today through May 18 for the annual American Cotton Shippers Associatio

COPPER SMELTER VERDICT EXPECTED NEXT MONTHSANTIAGO, Chile - The Chilean metals company Dispu

Litton Industries Inc.'s Houston-based Western Atlas International oil-field services subsidiary sig

Brazil is running into all kinds of obstacles on its way to getting the government out of the local

European Community Agriculture Commissioner Ray MacSharry said Tuesday an agreement on the 1991-92 (

George S. Zacharkow received the International Insurance Award from the International Insurance Coun

May 14, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

May 14, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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

U.S. companies looking for new business in Angola will face resolute competition from Asia, Western

The Federal Maritime Commission reversed a previous decision and ruled that carriers in the port-to-

The Maritime Administration approved a request by Waterman Steamship Corp., New York City, to use a

The chairman of Hong Kong's de facto central bank Tuesday said Hong Kong's ''most pressing" economic

GATX Corp. is optimistic that Arcticar, its first new railcar in over 10 years, will become the indu

Japan said Tuesday that the time was not yet right to lift sanctions against South Africa despite pr

Rentrak Corp., a Portland, Ore.-based international distributor of prerecorded video cassettes, has

Saying it wants to have a "long-term impact on the region," Lufthansa German Airlines on Thursday is

Venezuelan state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA is looking for overseas partners to develop t

The Lake Carriers Association urged Congress to move ahead quickly to fund construction of a new lar

Copper prices declined to new lows on speculative and trade profit-taking following an initial surge

KUWAIT OPTIMISTIC ON OIL REFINERYKuwait may be able to produce up to 100,000 barrels a day o

IDB Aero-Nautical Communications Inc. opened three regional sales offices to market ship-to-shore s

ROBERTS GETS RIGHTS FOR ANTI-CANCER DRUGEATONTOWN, N.J. - Roberts Pharmaceutical Corp., base

USDA SAYS DECISION ON CREDIT WILL WAITWASHINGTON - A decision whether to extend additional U

Mobil Corp. and Chemvest, a Saudi Arabian petrochemical investment firm, say they expect to complet

Intercargo Corp. reported net income for the first quarter rose to $696,000, or 30 cents a share, fr

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 14, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

Japan said Tuesday it will tighten labeling requirements for processed food products, fruit and vege

Shippers are putting more of their Pacific import traffic under contract with carriers that set rate

The U.S. dollar remained lower Tuesday afternoon following a steep morning tumble when technical sup

GATX Corp. is making a big bet on warehousing. Although its warehousing division lost $400,0

ALASKA OFFICIALS WANT SOVIET RAIL LINKFirst it was the Channel Tunnel, linking Britain to th

Uruguay is receiving increasing help in reducing its foreign debt to more manageable proportions.

NORTH AMERICA 5th International Packaging Exhibition. May 15-18. Mexico City. Contact Elizab

It's been 15 years in coming, but a monument honoring American merchant mariners who died at sea is

As Mexico's budget director, Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon is responsible for trying to control gove

Two more U.S. computer heavyweights are moving more deeply into China. Unisys Corp. this wee

PRINTER CAN PRODUCE COLOR PHOTOS FROM PCSWELLESLEY, Mass. - Polaroid Corp. has introduced ne

This fall, consumers who couldn't even utter the "p" word - polyester - may be flocking to retail st

Cotton has soared in popularity, and too often, U.S. textile mills are paying for it, they say.<