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NAII STILL OPPOSES MCCARRAN ACT REFORMSThe National Association of Independent Insurers and

Jan. 8, 1991 JAPANFinancial Futures*Japanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

The Supreme Court Tuesday overturned a lower court's ruling that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commi

A revolutionary technology to pinpoint specific genes that scientists hope to use in the fight again

New York Mercantile Exchange Jan. 7, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

NY BILL WOULD IMPOSE TAX ON OIL PROFITSALBANY, N.Y. - Any oil company which shows a quarterl

3 MORE AIR CARRIERS HALT GULF SERVICESINGAPORE - Three more airlines announced a halt in ser

PHILIPPINES IMPOSES 9 PERCENT DUTY ON ALL IMPORTSMANILA, Philippines - Philippine President

NORTH AMERICA International Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigerating Exposition. Jan. 21-

A new European farm trade proposal seems consistent with the favored U.S. approach to cutting domest

A Cuban court has sentenced 41 people, including port officials and customs officers, to fines and j

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

Banks in major industrialized countries sharply cut their lending to economically troubled Eastern E

Argentina, in a bid to improve relations with bank lenders before starting new debt talks this year,

An Arctic storm that swept through the West and Midwest the week before Christmas caused more than $

U.S. EXPORTERS MAY LEGALLY claim refunds for Customs duties paid by other companies, such as supplie

British Petroleum Co. PLC chartered a tanker Tuesday that is scheduled to load oil at the Saudi Port

Big insurance companies see a possible silver lining in federal initiatives to regulate insurance: a

A study of the nation's state insurance departments found that consumer services departments are imp

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. announced a series of job shifts among high-level executives. Four

This Week: New England: Bangor Hydro-Electric Co., Bangor MaineMid-Atlantic: Duquesne Light

EGYPT SELLS NAPHTHA FOR 1991 LOADINGEgyptian General Petroleum Corp. sold a total of 700,000

Du Pont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. said Tuesday that the Food and Drug Administration cleared I.V. Per

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 8, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

Jan. 8, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Jan. 8, 1991 Copper Total, 18,292. Gold Total, .1,627,549.Silver Total, .263,908,704.

The vote by London Futures and Options Exchange shareholders against proposals to replace open-outcr

Pan American World Airways will continue to fly its full schedule despite the Chapter 11 bankruptcy

A decision whether to include Canada in proposed U.S.-Mexico free trade talksfrom the very s

Development efforts in the Third World depend heavily on the outcome of trade liberalization talks,

Tue., Jan. 8, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

A Soviet official said a cargo ship boarded and detained in the Red Sea by the multinational naval f

Canada may be forced to subsidize domestic wheat prices to millers this year in order to be competi

Soviet experts fear that President Mikhail S. Gorbachev's decision to move paratroopers into the cou

Fraud was not an essential component in the majority of industry failures which occurred between 196

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

The Philippines, seizing on Washington's need for its military bases here as possible war with Iraq

TAIWAN COMPANY BUYS OPTION ON CRUDE OILTOKYO - State-owned Chinese Petroleum Corp. of Taiwan

As of Jan. 8, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

Widely rumored Soviet purchases of U.S. corn and soybean meal Monday and Tuesday suggest that the U.