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Jan. 7, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

While much of the U.S. economy has been hurt by cost increases caused by the Persian Gulf crisis, pa

Brazil, the Third World's biggest debtor, said Friday it had resumed paying interest on its medium-

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Monday Jan. 7, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Jan. 7, 1991 Copper Total, 18,846. Gold Total, .1,627,549.Silver Total, .263,908,704.

1435 (Jan. 7, 1991) Previous day - 1436 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The U.S. economy should grow a sluggish 0.5 percent on average in real gross national product in 199

A late-December request from Sen. Donald Riegle, D-Mich., for a Treasury Department study on the ins

Liu Song-jin climbed the ranks of China Ocean Shipping Co. through its Cosco Guangzhou unit, one of

Utah Coal Ltd. Monday continued to restore its mining operations after severe storm damage in eight

Chevron Corp. will boost capital and exploratory spending by an estimated $800 million this year, ab

HELLMAN INTERNATIONAL FORWARDERS (New York) - Paul Law was named Far East sales executive, a new pos

Container volume through the Port of Singapore exceeded the equivalent of 5 million 20-foot units, o

Production of new jet freighters at Boeing Co. more than quadrupled during 1990, thanks partly to im

Telefonica Larga Distancia, a branch of government-owned Puerto Rico Telephone Co., has formed a joi

Since the U.S. economy is ill, nearly everyone in Latin America believes the region's economies are

Mon., Jan. 7, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

California growers and insurers both find themselves faced with losses approaching $200 million beca

The Supreme Court Monday let stand a ruling that American companies can be sued in a Texas court for

A unit of the Evergreen Group launched regular container service between Taiwan and Vietnam.

BASE METAL PRICES SEEN FALLING 18 PERCENT IN 1991Base metal prices are expected to fall 18 p

The hulking black locomotive looked like a penned-up bull - powerful, menacing and anxious to burst

With last fall's shipment of three fire trucks to Taiwan, a local exporter believes he's helped an A

EC WILL EXPAND USE OF ECU TO OTHER AREASBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community will expa

The European Commission will discuss Wednesday a radical revamp of the European Community's controve

A visit by Japan's finance minister to China is likely to boost Japanese investment, which is increa

The Soviet Union has become a place where people are judged by the pedigree of their money.

* Rosalind Rachid - Trade Talk 5A * Import Quota Watch 5A* Commodity Research Bureau: Silver

The nation's airlines stand to lose more than $1 billion in 1990's fourth quarter - their worst perf

Journal of Commerce Special LONDON - The following is the list of bunker prices obtained dur

Jan. 7, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Oil production in Alaska is approaching 2 million barrels a day, up from 1.7 million daily average 1

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

When the clock strikes noon today, Texas lawmakers will convene for what likely will be a turbulent

Gold prices moved higher Monday on concerns that the United States and Iraq have moved closer to war

Backers of the Hamilton International Airport believe the facility will emerge as a regional cargo h

AIRLINE PERFORMANCE INCREASES, REPORT SAYSWASHINGTON - The nation's largest airlines posted

As of Jan. 7, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

The U.S. dollar gave up some ground late Monday after rallying more than 2 percent on heightened con