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The fact that farm negotiators met behind closed doors for five days of intensive talks with Arthur

Sens. John Breaux. D-La., and John Chafee, R-R.I., introduced a bill Friday to repeal the 10 percent

Freightliner Corp. of Portland, Ore., outsold all competitors in the heavy truck industry last month

MALAYSIA TO SELL STAKE IN SHIPYARD COMPANYKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian Prime Minister

Russian Federation President Boris Yeltsin and striking Soviet coal miners joined hands in calling f

In the trail of the Stealth fighter aircraft, which streaked across Iraqi skies with impunity during

A TARIFF BY ANY other name. If you're looking for a stalwart defense of ocean tariffs from t

Three men were missing Friday after a ship sank following an overnight collision with a tanker in ro

HOW TO USE: These*trade*leads are supplied through the*World*Trade*Center*NETW ORK, a service of

International Petroleum Exchange Mar. 15, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange Mar. 14, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

*Singapore International Monetary Exchange Mar. 15, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barre

Friday Mar. 15, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

IF SOMETHING IS WRONG with our energy system, it can always be blamed on one of the old standbys, an

NORWEST BANK INTERNATIONAL (Milwaukee) - Ronald C. Walradt was named vice presi- dent and manager of

The U.S. dollar will continue to rise on optimism about the U.S. economy despite coordinated selling

Asian textile exporters expect many of their Australian competitors to be pushed out of business by

The explosion and shutdown of a Union Carbide Corp. plant in nearby PortLavaca should not di

FATTY ACIDS Procter & Gamble Co.'s Chemicals division is increasing the price of all its tal

The crippled ship Stonewall Jackson was due to arrive in Singapore over the weekend after being towe

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Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney told President Bush last week that he wants to review a contr

Soviet financial problems have hit the international shipping market. Every year, owners of

Foreign banks with representative offices in Vietnam say they might be licensed by the Hanoi governm

Japan, once again bombarded by U.S. and European charges that it doesn't play fair in international

Seville Watch Corp. claimed victory Friday when Big Ben Corp., a North Miami Beach importer, exporte

EPA OFFICIAL PRAISES US-CANADA AIR ACCORDA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official pra

The board of directors of Consolidated Freightways Inc., parent of Emery Worldwide, is expected to d

Fri., March 15, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

After several decades of frosty relations, trade ties between India and China are thawing. Both side

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * Paula Green - Reporter's Notebook 4A* Larry Kaufman

Indonesian President Suharto last week officially launched 20 chemical projects in that country repr

Saudi gratitude for the efforts of the half-million American troops who saved their country does not

NATIONAL HEALTH COVER HIT BY GOP LEGISLATORMost Americans oppose national health insurance,

New car registrations may be down virtually everywhere, but the handful of European shipping lines t

Mar. 15, 1991 Copper Total, 16,543. Gold Total, .1,414,261.Silver Total, .261,654,130.

The Bank of Spain's governing council Friday decided to abolish a 30 percent deposit requirement lev

Expertise and service rank above price when importers and exporters go shopping for customs brokers

Not all customs brokers agree with the rosy picture Customs officials are painting of their new "par