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Various state agencies that granted licenses to Executive Life Insurance Co. of New York see no reas

All staff normally working at the Khafji oil field in the Saudi Arabian sector of the Neutral Zone a

International Petroleum Exchange Apr. 8, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Apr. 5, 1991. U

Inventories of U.S. wholesale merchants rose 0.3 percent in February to a seasonally adjusted $199.5

Even after President George Bush signs the bill boosting funds for the export bonus program, seasona

If ports choose to do so, they can often find ways to accommodate breakbulk cargoes, though the arra

News that the Brazilian government had reopened coffee export registrations pushed prices for the br

Detectives in Bloomington, Minn., remember well the day they heard KLM Royal Dutch Airlines soon wil

A leading shipping industry group is planning a seminar April 30 on the Persian Gulf war and its eff

April 8, 1991 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

The crisis in the Persian Gulf may be over, but its effects on New York state motorists and other co

Mon., April 8, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Apr. 8, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

Aluminum ingots- $1,420-$1,430 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Apr. 8, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.50

ROMANIA EASES RULES ON FOREIGN INVESTMENTBUCHAREST, Romania - Romania has opened the gates t

Sea-Land Service Inc. and Maersk Line expect their agreement to share space aboard ships in the tran

JAPAN WARNS AIRLINES ON NAVIGATION SYSTEMJapan's Transport Ministry has ordered its two airl

The foreign debt of Latin American countries is on the rise again, up an estimated $3.5 billion last

JAPANESE MUSICAL CARD STOPS DOCUMENT LOSSTired of having your vacation ruined when your wall

A high-level Commerce Department official said Monday that he intentionally stalled U.S. licensing a

Trading on a new Caribbean stock exchange began Monday, just over three months later than scheduled.

A surplus of copper concentrates is pushing up smelting charges worldwide, and the reason is greater

CONRAIL GRANTS D&H PHILA. TRACKAGE RIGHTSConsolidated Rail Corp. granted trackage rights ove

CAMBRIDGE BIOTECH BUYS NOCTECH LTD.Cambridge Biotech Corp. said it has acquired Noctech Ltd.

INDIA'S ALUMINA OUTPUT FALLS 12 PERCENT IN 1990NEW DELHI - India's state-owned National Alum

DURING MARCH, commodity prices continued the post-war rally that began in late February, but prices

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Standard and Poor's Monday said it expects additional downgrades of insurance companies over the nex

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1608 (Apr. 8, 1991) Previous day - 1598 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A new double-stack container train rolled away from Puget Sound last week, but it wasn't carrying th

Norasia Line is still calculating the impact of the Persian Gulf war, but it knows already that the

K mart Corp. plans to increase by 5 percent its toy purchases from Taiwan this year, a move that sho

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

* Rosalind Rachid - Trade Talk 3A * Commodity Research Bureau 7A* Keith Rockwell - Europe Vi

Showa Denko Co., a large ethylene producer in Japan, will continue to import natural gas liquids as

BFGoodrich Co. has targeted its specialty chemicals division for sales growth of at least 12 percent

Oil production in Kuwait won't reach pre-invasion levels until the end of 1993, a U.S. oil expert sa