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FRENCH STRIKE CONTINUES TO DISRUPT FLIGHTSPARIS - French air traffic was badly disrupted for

A non-descript, four-story office building sits unobtrusively alongside this rural airfield best kno

Southeast Asia's energy industry, especially the offshore oil sector, seemsbound for a revival, a nu

A federal grand jury here returned a 16-count indictment last week charging 10 people with operating

About 1,200 union dockworkers are scheduled to vote next week on tentative contracts for all four lo

As U.S. negotiators press new trade proposals in Paris, U.S. aerospace companies are already pushing

Accelerating international developments are suddenly forcing Latin Americans everywhere to think mor

The aluminum industry is forecast to record marginal growth in 1991 in the face of a projected U.S.

Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev's recent projections of Soviet food imports imply the U.S.S.R. wi

Austria is gearing up for the 1990s with a variety of transportation projects - including a 105-mile

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 12, 1990Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Dec. 12, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Dec. 11, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

EC POLL SUPPORTS CENTRAL BANKBRUSSELS, Belgium - The establishment of a common European cent

As the recession deepens, more companies will take Sears, Roebuck & Co.'s path and impose wage freez

CAROLINA FREIGHT DEFERS RATE INCREASECHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. sai

A group of asbestos victims Monday filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Eagle-Picher Ind

EQUITABLE ANNOUNCES PLAN TO DEMUTUALIZENEW YORK - The Equitable Life Assurance Society of th

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Singapore International Monetary Exchange Dec. 11, 1990Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

A U.S.-Japanese joint venture was awarded a $50 million contract to build Kansai International Airpo

Disappointing gold prices, nagging mechanical problems and bitter Arctic weather may force the closu

Dow Chemical Co. is preparing to quietly end its involvement in a successful $2 million experiment i

The failure of the Brussels talks under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade may trigger globa

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Dec. 11, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

As of Dec. 11, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The National Association of Manufacturers hopes to rally manufacturing firms here and abroad for an

China has expressed interest in revitalizing its ship demolition industry, according to the Internat

The U.K. government is close to completing a grain export credit package for the Soviet Union that c

State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. won a constitutional victory Monday against consumer leaders who sai

Railroad carload traffic fell 3 percent in November compared with the same month of 1989, leading in

The U.S. payments deficit with the rest of the world climbed to $25.6 billion in the third quarter,

President Bush's signing of a budget bill might give a disputed segment of New England rail track ba

The chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission said senior House Democratic aides told him not t

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

Dec. 11, 1990 JAPANFinancial Futures*Japanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

The pending sale of a portion of the Mexican telephone system to Southwestern Bell Corp. offers U.S.

Shipowners that deserted the Panamanian register after the arrest of Gen. Manuel Noriega a year ago

A senior U.S. defense official has said Washington would consider reducing checks on ships sailing t

It may just be wishful thinking, but four experts on textile and apparel imports still think there w