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FRENCH TRADE DEFICIT DROPPED IN NOVEMBERFrance's merchandise trade deficit dropped sharply t

An increase in claims over the past three years has lead the Chartered and International Shipbrokers

Shipping industry leader Sir Jeffrey Sterling received a life peerage in Margaret Thatcher's resigna

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 221.89 up 0.91 which compares

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Gold prices are likely to remain relatively weak in the short-term, although increased tension in th

DOT SETS NEW RULES ON HAZARDOUS GOODSThe Department of Transportation Thursday announced a n

THAILAND FACES NEED FOR MORE FUEL OILThailand is facing the costly prospect of increased use

Aluminum ingots- $1,640-$1,700 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Dec. 21, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

As of Dec. 21, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Currency traders said the dollar has bottomed out following a year-long slump and will continue to m

The managing director of the Confederation of German Industry (BDI), Ludolf- Georg von Wartenburg,

Things can get pretty confusing if you're looking for a single cargo container in a port terminal co

CAN THE UNITED STATES HAVE IT BOTH WAYS: A true free market in natural gas and at the same time, a r

THE OCEAN FUTURES MARKET turned downward last Wednesday and its drop was intensified Thursday on wor

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

The Federal Maritime Commission ordered Sea-Land Service Inc. to end its practice of extending credi

Japanese ethylene demand, a major indicator of economic health, is expected to grow about 5 percent

Coffee traders and analysts here believe reports of damage to the Central American "other milds" cro

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The U.S. Customs Department confirmed Friday that it is investigatingCoastal Corp.'s international b

Construction is to start next March on a 240-megawatt natural gas-fired cogeneration plant after dev

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 21, 1990*Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Dec. 21, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Friday Dec. 21, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

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US PRESSES SOVIETS TO PAY THEIR BILLSWASHINGTON - U.S. officials urged the Soviet Union to s

U.K. Prime Minister John Major predicted Friday that multilateral trade talks will "reassemble" and

Manville Corp. signed new long-term license agreements with Nippon Electric Glass of Japan, Richard

Workers in the Canadian Parliament are concerned their health is at risk after a federal study leake

The insurance industry is being urged to increase offshore business and strengthen its market positi

Port Everglades Authority port directors tend to depart with sometimes- alarming rapidity, but the n

Japanese corporations, once enthusiastic about Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev's economic reforms

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The sudden resignation of Eduard A. Shevardnadze, the Soviet foreign minister, casts doubt over a ho

Temperatures in the teens kept cargo movement through the snow-blanketed Puget Sound region slow and

A significant boost in computer software exports is on the horizon with the commissioning of another