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Monday Feb. 11, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Germany gave Israel $3.3 million Monday to help repair Iraqi missile damage to the cities of Tel Avi

With broad industry support for its efforts, the U.S. Customs Service is trying to end the practice

Free trade talks with Mexico and Canada will be aimed at producing an agreement that supersedes the

Domino's Pizza's guarantee of a 30-minute delivery is now supported by a Transamerica Insurance Grou

The Persian Gulf war has spawned fears that Panama will become a target of terrorist attacks because

A trans-Atlantic air fare war erupted Monday with several carriers following British Airways' lead i

Feb. 11, 1991 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

The three Airbus 310/300 extended-range aircraft owned by Interflug, the east German carrier that sh

As of Feb. 11, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

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

Feb. 11, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

At least some producers of West Texas Intermediate crude are holding supplies off the market at a ti

A custom for Chinese New Year, which begins Thursday, is to give "hung bao" envelopes filled with ca

Falling regional trade barriers like those between Brazil and Argentina are markedly improving busin

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

INDIAN MERCHANT FLEET GREW 2.3 PERCENT IN 1990NEW DELHI, India - India's merchant fleet tonn

In a bid to bolster cotton production, Egypt is considering paying farmers more for their crops, gov

A study that is the first attempt to broadly identify chemical villains in the shared air of metropo

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Feb. 8, 1991. U

A South Korean vessel carrying 150,000 tons of ore sank in the Pacific Ocean, but all 28 crewmembers

Xavier Suarez, the mayor of Miami, proposed making people who use ports throughout Florida pay an ex

In a city where continued growth is more evident than recession, the air- port authority here is neg

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World sugar futures prices fell to new life-of-contract lows Monday in the absence of new physical d

Three Weeks Ended Feb. 2, 1991, vs. Similar 1990 Period Cars Cars Loaded LoadedCha

Two-thirds of U.S. manufacturers surveyed last Friday expect that exports will continue growing in 1

The Soviet Union is likely to have problems servicing its foreign debt this year as its economy cont

The U.S. dollar plunged to record lows Monday against the deutsche mark despite concerted dollar-bu

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange Inc. has received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Com

DO WE HAVE A TRAIN wreck or don't we? There's a lot of resentment going around over the impa

California's Supreme Court last week refused to allow victims of child molestation to collect civil

Monsanto Co. is expanding its presence in Asia, although the primary focus of overseas activities w

TOKIO MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE CO. (New York) - Shin-Ichi Asami was named senior vice president and

This month's dramatic outbreak of cholera in Peru is likely to spread throughout Latin America, whic

Oil tanker traffic through the Suez Canal is on the rise again after falling significantly in the fi

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, coping with an $11 million revenue shortage this year, will

His name is paraded up and down the highways of America and some foreign countries as well.

Eastern Europe is paying more for Soviet oil imports and getting less, petroleum industry analysts s