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SAS PLANS TO LAY OFF 3,500 EMPLOYEESCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - Scandinavian Airlines System Frida

The Interstate Commerce Commission reversed a decision by an administrative law judge and approved a

The joint venture Bethlehem Steel Corp. is forming with British Steel PLC, involving a significant

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Jan. 25, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

Amoco Corp. Thursday signed a joint-venture agreement with China to develop an oil field in the Sout

DUTCH FOOD EXPORTS TO IRAQ SOARED IN 1990AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Iraq bought seven times as

The Persian Gulf war and U.S. economic woes aren't the only factors weighing on cattle prices these

Jan. 25, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The U.S. Postal Service, concerned about the heightened appeal that airmail in transit may hold for

The United Kingdom's seasonally adjusted balance of payments deficit narrowed to 844 million ($1.66

Olin Corp. Friday reported 1990 fourth quarter net income of $8 million, or 37 cents a share, compa

A British study published Friday found that the average survival rate for victims of AIDS doubled be

ASBESTOS VICTIMS AWARDED $30.7 MILLIONA federal jury last week awarded $30.7 million to ship

London insurers Friday lowered recommended rates for seaborne cargoes moving to and from Israeli por

Norfolk Southern Corp. will build an $8.5 million intermodal terminal here that will triple its load

The New Orleans Dock Board awarded the first contracts on the $110 million renovation of its riverfr

As of Jan. 25, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Two Spaniards indicted in connection with an alleged plot to sell Iraqi oil in violation of the U.N.

Cement exports are dropping rapidly as producers here seek to maintain control of the expanding loca

Mayor Raymond Flynn got more than he hoped late last week when the arrival of an Algerian liquefied

The long-awaited liberalization of Japan's beef market in April will have a two-way impact here, wit

A relatively strong Hawaiian economy helped boost the fourth quarter earnings of Matson Navigation C

The Zurich Australian Insurance Group (ZAIG) has just completed a reorganization of its Australian o

Baloise Insurance Group, Switzerland's third largest multi-insurance corporation announced a 7 perce

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

ARE RAILROADS CRYING "please don't throw me in the brier patch" in reaction to this month's Presiden

OPERATING INCOME RISES 6.7 PERCENT AT RAILSThe operating income of the nation's largest rail

Jitters from the Persian Gulf war have nearly shut down the ship demolition market, said a Tequesta,

Fri., Jan. 25, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Aluminum ingots- $1,470-$1,480 per ton lots & in wareh

Jan. 24, 1991 Copper Total, 14,747. Gold Total, .1,681,346.Silver Total, .266,005,046.

Jan. 25, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The International Trade Commission is scheduled to produce two reports in February that could substa

Police leave has been canceled and the army has been called in to help. Luxembourg, the Euro

The Soviet Union has exhausted its $25 million credit line for poultry, bringing total purchases und

SAUDIS TO DELIVER HALF OF JAPAN'S NAPHTHASaudi Arabian national oil company Samarec has agre

The public's increasing attention on environmental issues and increasing pollution liability risks f

Kuwait pledged $13.5 billion Friday to help pay gulf war costs for the first three months of 1991, a

The Soviet government has become increasingly wary of Western joint ventures,because of conc

The dollar will track U.S. interest rates on a downward course during the next few weeks, and the cu