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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

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering Company)

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

The same shrinking value of the cruzeiro against the dollar, which is trampling some imports in Braz

The French container shipping line Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement has bought two containerships fr

Two principal vehicles of entrepreneur Sir Yue-kong Pao posted healthy interim profit increases Frid

Dec. 11, 1990 Copper Total, 9,483. Gold Total, .1,355,630.Silver Total, .258,481,030.

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

Dec. 11, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

News that finance ministers of the Group of 7 industrialized countries may meet early next year push

Pawn-shop operator Mario Medaglia had two of his shops sacked during the rioting that took place her

Airline travelers and those who pay their bills have watched with alarm this fall as the Persian Gul

More than 7,000 USAir workers will learn today whether the Teamsters Union has won itsfight to repr

In a move that could raise bad-driver premiums by up to 40 percent, California Insurance Commissione

The last of eastern Germany's trouble-ridden nuclear power plants will close this weekend on complet

New York Mercantile Exchange Dec. 10, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

In his first interview since joining American President Companies Ltd. in August, John Lillie said h

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