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A surge in available space and tougher economic times in China are bringing a sharp fall in charges

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Nov. 23, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

1312 (Nov. 23, 1990) Previous day - 1310 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

New York Mercantile Exchange Nov. 21, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Home heating oil marketers in the Northeast, squeezed by high oil prices, warm weather, tight margin

REGIONAL BLOCS Pacific Coast Trade Issues. Jan. 23-24. Long Beach, Calif. Contact Eugene Hem

BRAZIL PRESIDENT VETOES WHEAT IMPORT BILLBRASILIA, Brazil - Brazilian President Fernando Col

Reluctance by port users to help fund an automated communications system for the Golden Gate Port As

SANTA FE PACIFIC TO SPLIT INTO THREE ENTITIESCHICAGO - Santa Fe Pacific Corp. announced it w

In what could be a trend-setting move, State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. revealed a major overhaul of

You don't need a credit card handy, and your telephone won't ring just as you sit down to dinner.

BURNHAM SERVICE CORP. (Columbus, Ga.) - James P. McMahon was named president and chief operating off

The New York Mercantile Exchange said it will begin listing heating oil and unleaded gasoline future

In an ironic twist of the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement, General Motors Corp. is fighting to avoi

Nov. 23, 1990 JAPANFinancial Futures*Japanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

Nov. 23, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Philipp Brothers has proposed that the Ivory Coast's cocoa marketing agency, Caisse de Stabilisation

The new president and chief operating officer of American Ship Building Co. is a former Avondale Ind

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Taiwan's largest industrial conglomerate Friday said it will re-emphasize operations in Taiwan, givi

Fri., Nov. 23, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Nov. 23, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 38.8

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 224.33 up 1.18 which compares

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Nov. 23, 1990Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

Friday Nov. 23, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Corporate takeovers in Japan by foreign companies can be expected to increase in numbers and size th

The Western States Coalition for Effective U.S. Customs Service, having achieved a relative equality

The U.S. government believes significant progress has been made over the past two years toward resol

Minera Escondida Ltda. of Chile, the operator of the world's third-largest copper mine, said it will

For the U.S. meat industry, which has been working hard to reopen western Europe's increasingly clos

HERCULES INC. (Wilmington, Del.) - Thomas L. Gossage, corporate senior vice president and president

The dry bulk shipping fleet continues to grow rapidly, even though market prospects are weakening, a

Iowa Interstate Railroad opened Monday under new ownership, but it was mostly business as usual.

GULF AIR ORDERS 12 BOEING JETLINERSGulf Air, a Bahrain-based airline, ordered 12 Boeing Co.

There is no evidence that speculation in the futures market caused the recent surge in petroleum pri

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 223.15 off 3.29 which compares

1306 (Nov. 21, 1990) Previous day - 1305 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 20, 1990*Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

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