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Despite the settlements reached in Baltimore and Philadelphia, the strikes by members of the Interna

U.S. congressional and private-sector officials Wednesday began to shy awayfrom supporting a

Soviet difficulties in establishing letters of credit for sugar bought from several European traders

James W. Schacht, chief deputy director of the Illinois Department of Insurance, received the Robert

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

President Bush's proposal for a free trade area stretching from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego could bec

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 223.84 up 0.62 which compares w

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

Dec. 5, 1990 Copper Total, 9,191. Gold Total, .1,347,003.Silver Total, .257,685,319.

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Dec. 5, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended11-30 11-2

Dec. 5, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

STATE FARM MODERATES RATE DEMAND IN DEL.DOVER, Del.- Delaware Commissioner David N. Levinson

The sobering truth is that these are very serious times. To war or not to war, that is the q

A new radar and remote television system for monitoring New York harbor traffic went on line Wednesd

US INVESTMENT RISES 12.7 PERCENT IN SINGAPOREU.S. corporations have earmarked US$565 million

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index Wednesday fell to its lowest level in 24 months.<

The unemployment rate in western Germany fell to 6.4 percent in November from 6.5 percent in October

The Army Corps of Engineers will extend the shipping season for the Soo Locks until Jan. 15, weather

International Paper Co. still was reeling Wednesday following the deaths of three top transportation

Seaborne coal trade is expected to consolidate its position as the major source of employment for bu

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Wednesday Dec. 5, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Dec. 5, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Gold production in China is forecast to increase 60 percent over the next five years and to be doubl

A major U.S. manufacturer and two Brazilian importers are poised to shake up the Brazilian baby pro

The Southeastern Dock and Marine Council is the negotiating unit of the International Longshoremen's

NON-FARM PRODUCTIVITY UP 0.2 PERCENT IN QUARTERThird-quarter non-farm productivity rose at a

DU PONT TO SELL FORMALDEHYDE PLANTDu Pont Co. said it had signed an agreement to sell its To

Iraq has accepted President Bush's offer to hold talks on the Persian Gulf crisis, the State Departm

Crude oil stocks decreased by 1.6 million barrels for the week ending Nov. 30, compared with the pre

The push and pull of power politics appeared to make new inroads at the Massachusetts Port Authority

MERRILL LYNCH SEES TOUGH YEAR FOR ASIASINGAPORE - A looming global capital crunch will hit m

China is likely to face restrictions on its trade with the United States unless it becomes serious a

High noon came and went Monday and the people of New Madrid issued a collective sigh of relief. The

Scientists and civil servants from the world's biggest industrial nations met recently to start sear

The head of a computer industry trade association told a congressional hearing Tuesday that American

NORTH AMERICA International Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigerating Exposition. Jan. 21-

GLOBEX SET TO BEGIN CLIENT-SITE TESTINGThe two leading futures exchange here and Reuters Hol

A shortage of imported raw materials like phosphoric acid, ammonia and sulfur is likely to result in