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Checkpoint Systems Inc., which manufactures advanced microprocessor and radio frequency-based securi

The Romanian government plans to fire about 200,000 metal workers and miners as part of a drive to s

California's major insurers have been flooded with claims from a sudden freeze that has been called

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Jan. 7, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

Jan. 7, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Jan. 7, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

South Korean President Roh Tae Woo Monday received a letter from Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev

The story headlined "Property/Casualty Pros Reveal New Year's Goals," which appeared on Page 9A in

Ghana is seeking to persuade China to join a joint venture for the processing of cocoa beans, a sour

The price of the basket of seven crude oils monitored by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Cou

REPORT SAYS IRAQ SET TO DISCUSS WITHDRAWALLONDON - Iraq's ruling Revolutionary Command Counc

Jan. 7, 1991 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange board of governors announced Monday it has adopted a new clearing fe

Suez Canal revenues for 1990 exceeded expectations by $0.2 billion. Two versions of the figure, one

The replacement of the East bloc's trade coordinating group with a new organization is a transitiona

THE FINAL COUNTDOWN to the 21st century could not have begun with more disarray as far as the conduc

China said it will take steps to "sort out" confusion on figures for trade with the United States, s

Hotels are bursting at the seams, international and domestic flights are running long waiting lists

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The closing of an Indiana factory that makes Anacin and other pain-relief drugs is giving Puerto Ric

Two major insurance companies Thursday agreed to pay $1.5 million to the state of Texas to settle a

Insurance Commissioner David N. Levinson announced Friday that beginning this month, the Delaware In

Jan. 4, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Jan. 3, 1991 Copper Total, 20,242. Gold Total, .1,628,353.Silver Total, .263,949,108.

FUEL IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT of all transportation costs. This week, instead of my usualcommentary

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

Jan. 4, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Retail gasoline prices fell sharply in New York state last week, the fourth straight weekly drop, th

The Australian National Line criticized what it describes as "non-commercial and potentially destabi

Argentina will transfer operation of more state-owned railroad lines to local private and foreign co

The ScanDutch consortium serving Europe-Far East maritime trade will split up at the end of 1991, on

US FACTORY ORDERS FELL BY 5.9 PERCENT IN NOVEMBERWASHINGTON - Orders received by the nation'

American business leaders abroad say U.S. embassies don't do enough to promote exports, according to

Grain and soybean prices could be trapped at low levels in the new year unless bad weather disrupts

A severed fiber-optic telephone cable forced the shutdown of the major commodity exchanges in New Yo

FRENCH FIRM CAN'T FILL SAUDI GAS MASK ORDERRENNES, France - A French company rejected a Saud

It's 1991. You say the commercial insurance market is still ultra-competitive? Rates too low? Junk b

General Accident and Casualty Corp., a large British composite insurer, is embroiled in an argument

A multinational consortium of Italian, South Korean and Chinese companies will build a 75,000 ton-a-

The headline of the story "FDA Seeks More Information on Vista-RWE-DEA Merger," which appeared on Pa