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Hong Kong should target four high-technology industries as the most-promising sectors for developmen

Last-minute negotiations by Thailand failed to keep it off a U.S. list of nations that fail to prote

Carried by a tide of military traffic, American President Cos., the parent of American President Li

EAST/WEST MARINE TO BUILD KY. FACILITYOWENSBORO, Ky. - East/West Marine Terminal Inc. is pla

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POLAND TO GET CASH TO IMPROVE PHONESThe World Bank will lend Poland $120 million to help the

American Electric Power Co. is coming down to the wire on a decision that will shape the long-term f

ICI INCOME DROPPED DURING FIRST QUARTERNEW YORK - Imperial Chemical Industries PLC of London

Apr. 26, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.0

International Petroleum Exchange Apr. 26, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Santa Fe International Corp., a U.S.-based, Kuwaiti-owned international oil drilling contractor, is

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Two American air cargo airlines have shown interest in acquiring a stake in a major Australian domes

Uncle Sam wants you - to go paperless - and soon. The Department of Defense has put some buc

Violent storms that socked the nation's midsection last month spewed tornadoes, hail, dangerous wind

The state-owned Oil & Natural Gas Commission and Indian Oil Ltd. shortly will float fresh tenders fo

SUEZ, EGYPT, TURKEY CUT FROM WAR-RISK LISTThe Suez Canal, Egypt and Turkey have been removed

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 217.72 off 0.42 which compares

U.S. container traffic surged in February, driven in part by import growth at West Coast ports, acco

JAPAN PUSHES ADB TO LEND TO CHINAVANCOUVER, British Columbia - China will receive at least o

IMPORT PRICES CLIMB 0.2 PERCENT FOR W. GERMANYFRANKFURT, Germany - Import prices in western

European shippers are expected to announce this week whether they plan to lodge a formal complaint w

RAILROAD UNIONS believe they did about as well as could be expected when Congress legislated an end

U.S. investment in Poland will increase dramatically if a law granting foreign companies the right t

WHILE ATTENDING a Connecticut Maritime Association meeting last Thursday, I was asked whether there

U.S. Ports' International Freight in 20-Foot Container Equivalents, or TEUs Feb. 1991 Feb.

Aluminum ingots- $1,375-$1,385 per ton lots & in wareho

China intends to dispatch a buying mission to the European Community shortly, a move it says demonst

The U.S. Postal Service's plans to establish a permanent Express Mail hub have been under the scrut

Growth in the colony's outbound airborne shipments slowed sharply in value terms last year from 1989

Last month, rumors floated that high domestic cotton prices could force President Bush to allow more

Apr. 25, 1991 Copper Total, 31,063. Gold Total, .1,473,547.Silver Total, .264,617,411.

Health management organizations and their contractors face a rising tide of legal liability in light

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 12A* Washington Report 1

New York Mercantile Exchange Apr. 25, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

A shipment of 178 pre-fabricated houses for use by Soviet immigrants in Israel was made early this m

Ciba-Geigy President Alex Krauer predicted another "difficult" year for chemicals, pharmaceuticals a

BRAZIL'S SOYBEAN SALES TO JAPAN MAY BE CUTTOKYO - Brazilian sales of soybeans to Japan could

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Apr. 26, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

As of Apr. 26, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price