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LARGE TEXAS INSURER DECLARED INSOLVENTAUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Employers Insurance Associat

The Commerce Department has looked back and revised its conclusions about the 1980s economy. It foun

THE FOREIGN CREDIT INSURANCE ASSOCIATION for the first time has begun accepting applications for exp

GENERAL RE NET INCOME ROSE IN FOURTH QUARTERSTAMFORD, Conn. - General Re Corp. reported a sl

FORD OF AUSTRALIA UNITS TO CLOSE TEMPORARILYSYDNEY, Australia - Australia's leading carmaker

The Maritime Administration is asking for bids on 12 old ships fit only for the scrap heap.

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The formation of an Asian or even combined Asian-North America bloc topressure for improved

The Persian Gulf war could have a long-lasting or even irreversible impact on the air transportation

The U.S. Agriculture Department's rejection last week of Soviet bids for wheat under the export bonu

The Canadian wheat and barley sale to the Soviet Union, announced Monday by the Canadian Wheat Board

The Great Drought of 1988 has claimed more victims, at least statistically: on Monday, the governmen

Japan sent an airplane loaded with oil booms to Saudi Arabia Tuesday to help to protect its coast fr

U.S. coal companies hoping to break into the British market in a big way are heading for a fall, a t

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering Company)

Evergreen Marine Corp., the world's largest containership line, will shift its U.S. Pacific Northwes

The Russian Republic would like to preserve the Soviet Union, but it should be a union "more or less

As the European Community marches down the road to monetaryunion and, perhaps, a single currency, on

ALEXANDER INSURANCE MANAGERS (Hamilton, Bermuda) - Andrew McComb was appointed senior vice presiden

Can a Moscovite whistle Dixie? Maybe not - but now he can drink it. Dixie Brewing Co., New O

The California State World Trade Commission reported concerns of over 100 California companies regar

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Sea-Land Service Inc. recently began a new southern Central American weekly service linking Port Eve

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Feb. 5, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

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

EC FARM REFORM SEEN TAKING UP TO A YEARBRUSSELS, Belgium - EC Agriculture Commissioner Ray M

IRAN WANTS SLICE OF GULF AID PIEDAVOS, Switzerland - Iran's Finance Minister Tuesday complai

FOUR NATIONS WIN GSP TREATMENTU.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills Tuesday designated Namib

At a House hearing Tuesday, Secretary of Transportation Samuel K. Skinner promised to apply his deci

GENOESE ANNOUNCES TEAMSTERS CANDIDACYNEW YORK - William Genoese, who heads the Teamsters uni

A million gallons of a liquid as explosive as gasoline may seem like a tempting target for terrorism

The weak dollar is posing a major problem for British Coal, according to Malcolm Edwards, commercial

As of Feb. 5, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

Feb. 5, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Organized labor is leading a broad coalition of U.S. agricultural, consumer and environmental groups

The four new voting members of the Federal Open Market Committee who came on board for 1991 are unli

News that world lenders have met with Soviet republics that are seeking separate bank membership sur

* Gordon Platt - Financing Trade 3A * EC 1992 Regulatory Roundup 5A* A.E. Cullison - Asia Vi

FACTORY ORDERS FLAT IN DECEMBEROrders received by U.S. factories were flat in December, the

The specter of renewed inflation has returned to haunt China, recallingmemories of the panic