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The Labor Department is expected to report today that April consumer prices accelerated slightly fro

California Governor Pete Wilson is expected to sign a law this week requiring all motorcycle riders

Insurance companies would have to set aside financial reserves commensurate with their business risk

May 13, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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As of May 13, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

When Consolidated Rail Corp. announced plans in late March to close its export coal-loading facility

A new air freight route to Moscow via the Soviet Far East is likely to make it possible to overcome

INTERNATIONAL PAPERLESS TRADERS are getting some new help. When you're working with global s

A Supreme Court ruling against Consolidated Rail Corp. Monday clears the way for Delaware & Hudson R

South Korea's largest 30 business conglomerates selected a total of 57 companies to qualify for exem

GATT PANEL TO HEAR CASE AGAINST TUNA BANGENEVA, Switzerland - A General Agreement on Tariffs

S&P AFFIRMS RATING ON UNITED DEBTStandard & Poor's Monday said it has affirmed the "BB"- plu

U.S. manufacturers eyeing the Japanese market should take steps to make sure their trademarks are sa

U.S. export demand is careening toward a battle soon with the European Community and Canada, a confr

A $500 million financing package from Manila's creditor banks and the Asian Development Bank is in d

Government import restrictions are threatening shipbreaking and part of the steel sector with closur

The Brazilian coffee market reacted with guarded optimism to major changes in President Fernando Col

Sea-Land Service Inc. will be closing its World Trade Center offices and moving to Jersey City's Har

Seeking to reverse the drain on the state's workers compensation insurance market, a group of Texas

Singapore International Monetary Exchange May 13, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Journal of Commerce Special LONDON - The following is the list of bunker prices obtained dur

PLM EARNINGS PLUNGED IN FIRST QUARTERPLM International Inc. reported first-quarter earnings

GENERAL STEAMSHIP CORP. (San Francisco) - Janis R. Mahoney was named vice president of human resourc

The U.S. dollar was mixed Monday afternoon as traders bought deutsche marks and sold the yen on expe

NEW COAL MINE STARTS PRODUCTION IN AUSTRALIAAustralia's Camberwell Coal Mine, 40 percent own

Thai rice traders want their government to guarantee a 200,000-metric ton rice sale to Iraq after a

BUSH SUPPORTS BANNING CHEMICAL WEAPONSWASHINGTON - President Bush on Monday pledged that the

The strength of the U.S. dollar vs. the yen and imports of less expensive Chinese soymeal have been

PAYMENTS SHORTFALL DROPS FOR PHILIPPINESMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines's balance-of-p

The United Kingdom's 740,000 local government white-collar workers may strike if they do not receive

U.S. industrial production rose a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent in April, the first monthly gain i

The Alliance of American Insurers has named an interim president to replace Franklin Nutter, who res

May 13, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

New York Mercantile Exchange May 9, 1991*CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Two East Coast senators will introduce legislation today to block expanded operations by longer and

Cargo holds untapped profit potential for regional airlines. That's the message delivered la

FRENCH BANK GRANTS CREDIT LINE TO VIETNAMParibas, the French investment bank, Monday announc

KUWAIT TO PRODUCE SOME OIL IN JUNENICOSIA, Cyprus - Kuwait plans to resume crude oil product

Consumers Power Co.'s residential electric rates are below those of 80 percent of U.S. utilities, an