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New York Mercantile Exchange Apr. 2, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

SHIP RATES TO ISRAEL TO RISE 2 PERCENT JULY 1A group of shipping lines carrying cargo from N

The National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health has issued a hazard alert for two chemicals

Hercules Inc., which acknowledged that it had made the developmental solid rocket motor that was des

MASS. BLUES PROPOSES 32.8 PERCENT RATE INCREASESaying it lost $59 million in its non-group b

ASSOCIATED AVIATION UNDERWRITERS (Short Hills, N.J.) - John P. Meehan was appointed assistant vice p

Wed., April 3, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

News that Malaysia is seeking buyers for its first cargo of Dulang crude oil has been greeted with i

* Trading With Albania 4A * Leo Ryan - Trade Talk 5A* Tom Connors - Washington 8A* R

SOUTH KOREA NARROWS CURRENT ACCOUNT GAPSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea registered a huge cu

The search for a home for an Indian free trade port has narrowed to two sites, with a final recommen

GHANA - $15 million from the World Bank's International Development Association to improve the manag

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan renewed his criticism of legislation pending in the Senate r

Thailand is claiming its vital rice export market is being eroded by unfairly low U.S. prices.

The same recession that pushed Continental Airlines, Pan American World Airways and Midway Airlines

The Federal Maritime Commission scrapped a proposal to require the disclosure of payments to foreign

North American oil well firefighting teams tackling Kuwait's blazing wells Wednesday threatened to g

Polish President Lech Walesa said here Wednesday he was confident compromises over textile, agricult

Brazil will probably not seek a new accord with the International Monetary Fund soon, due to uncerta

1596 (Apr. 3, 1991) Previous day - 1599 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Wednesday Apr. 3, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Apr. 3, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

*Singapore International Monetary Exchange Apr. 3, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

KUWAIT CONTRACTS TOTAL $558 MILLION, US SAYSSo far 230 Kuwait reconstruction contracts total

WASHINGTON WILL LOSE ITS APPEAL of a decision that would have lifted U.S. duties on imported Canadia

Monday's liberalization of the Japanese beef market has sparked a flurry of orders for chilled beef

The World Resources Institute rushes in where even national trade representative s fear to tread.

CONTINENTAL AND STAHEL MERGE OPERATIONSKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Continental Grain Co. of New York

Brazilian public liner operator Companhia de Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro could find a private joint v

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

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(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Apr. 3, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

Apr. 3, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended3-29 3-22

International Petroleum Exchange Apr. 3, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

An Indiana company that is building a used-tire recycling plant is negotiating with railroads to dev

Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu will press for prompt action to reduce the massive U.S. fiscal

The Coast Guard waited five weeks before inspecting the scene of the worst U.S. merchant marine acci

Brazil said Tuesday that a decision by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to block a $350 mi

MANUFACTURING PROFITS FELL IN FOURTH QUARTERAfter-tax profits of U.S. manufacturers fell to