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In a record settlement, Arco Chemical Co. has agreed to pay $3.48 million in penalties for safety vi

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Jan. 4, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago1/4 1/3 Change % Change:

Aluminum ingots- $1,640-$1,700 per ton lots & in wareh

Charles Spencer's rising star dimmed last month when he suffered a decisive defeat in his bid for re

New York Mercantile Exchange Jan. 2, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER SEEKS JET FUEL BIDSNEW YORK - The U.S. Defense Fuel Supply Center is a

Crude oil stocks for the week ending Dec. 28 decreased substantially from the previous week, the Ame

Saudi Arabia raised prices for medium and heavy grades of crude oil sold to U.S. customers by 70 cen

ROYAL JORDANIAN TO CUT NY-AMMAN FLIGHTSNEW YORK - Royal Jordanian Airlines will reduce its p

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AMERFORD WINS PACT FOR WORK AT UK AIRPORTDALLAS - Amerford International Corp. won a contrac

For the first time in its 80-year history, the port commission here has adopted a policy to govern s

COMMISSION TO MEET ON CONSOLIDATOR RULESWASHINGTON - The Federal Maritime Commission will me

The European Community today will fire the opening shots in a campaign to prise open the huge U.S. a

U.S. computer chip makers picked up business at the expense of their Japanese competitors last year

AMERICAN GENERAL BUYS SHARES OF TRAVELERSNEW YORK - Officials at American General Corp. conf

Automobile insurers will closely watch a federal court case that challenges as unconstitutional a Ma

Jan. 4, 1991 JAPANFinancial Futures*Japanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 4, 1991*Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

McCarran International Airport will open a new $60 million runway on Jan. 12. The new 8,900-

Mines found drifting near Saudi Arabia's offshore oil fields may pose a new threat to Persian Gulf s

Vietnam Airlines has skirted a U.S. embargo and leased a Boeing Co. jet, which Hanoi hopes will bols

Shipowners sending their vessels to the Middle East are expecting war-risk insurance prices to rise

Friday Jan. 4, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Japan registered its first trade deficit with the Soviet Union in 16 years in 1990 as imports surged

Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto will visit China Jan. 8-11 in the first trip there by a Japanese

China's principal ports handled the equivalent of 1.5 million 20-foot containers, or TEUs, last year

Last week's cancellation of Pakistan's PL-480 vegetable oil allocation for fiscal 1991 underscores a

FERTILIZER PLANT PLANNED FOR VIETNAMNissho Iwai Corp. and Ho Chi Minh City's Food Corp. will

As of Jan. 4, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

Jan. 4, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Miners in the big Ukrainian coalfields on Friday threatened to halt shipments later this week unless

Warm winter temperatures, high inventories and declining demand have turned futures market analysts

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The Port of Longview and the city of Longview said they plan a joint feasibility study on the develo

Responding to the Kuwait crisis, the Federal Aviation Administration reactivated its aircraft war-ri

China's southern city of Shenzhen, designated as a special zone for dabbling in capitalism, will lau

Tin prices are likely to rise after March when export quotas start to have an effect on world supply

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index fell last week amid declining oil prices, a heavily w