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French insurer Axa is negotiating for a stake in a Malaysian insurance company as part of its strate

Fri., Nov. 16, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The United States is continuing to improve its trade balance, excluding oil trade, Commerce Departme

The Ghana Cocoa Board, or Cocobod, plans to sell about a third of its 1990-91 cocoa crop in the Far

Officials of Airbus Industrie and the German Economics Ministry meet in Bonn today to discuss the wo

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For the week ended Nov. 10, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Home heating oil prices throughout New York state continued to retreat and gasoline prices edged hig

A New York analyst defined the recent merger of Sweden's second largest insurer, Trygg-Hansa Holding

A rail strike will occur this winter, says Richard I. Kilroy, president of the AFL-CIO Transportatio

Trade between the United States and Israel is still far from being completely free, five years afte

A wheat subsidy war between the United States and the European Community is inevitable if the curren

The Department of Transportation plans to examine limits on foreign ownership of this nation's airli

A sharp drop in oil prices Friday pushed The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index lower.

FEWER BRENT CARGOES EXPECTED IN DECEMBERLONDON - Forty or 41 cargoes of North Sea Brent Blen

NOW MAYBE they can get on to other business. Washington-based consumer group Public Citizen

The senior staff of the New York Mercantile Exchange will submit an ''operational contingency plan"

Nov. 16, 1990 Copper Total, 8,457. Gold Total, .1,545,563.Silver Total, .258,112,108.

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New York Mercantile Exchange Nov. 15, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Argentina Thursday accepted bids by private local investors to purchase shares and debt paper in fiv

NOW THERE'S LIFFE IN NEW YORK. The London International Financial Futures Exchange Thursday joined t

LLOYD'S INSURERS FACE LARGEST EQUINE CLAIMLONDON - Lloyd's insurance market was facing its l

US EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT LIBERIAN ATTACKWASHINGTON - The United States expressed concern l

The European Community and the United States committed themselves to intensive efforts over the nex

Carlo de Benedetti, renowned for his corporate buying sprees and raids, may be forced to shed part o

CALIF. PANEL OFFERS ON-LINE EXPORT DATALONG BEACH, Calif. - The California State World Trade

YOU TAKE THE LOW ROAD and I'll take the railroad . . . . The battle between railroads and tr

The U.S.-Canada International Joint Commission and the Great Lakes FisheryCommission recomme

The persistent U.S. trade imbalance with key Asian and European nations should diminish somewhat in

FEDERAL EXPRESS TRAFFIC ROSE 9 PERCENT IN OCTOBERMEMPHIS - Federal Express Corp.'s traffic r

Aluminum ingots- $1,645-$1,660 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Nov. 16, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Nov. 16, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Massachusetts insurance commissioner says a attempt by a few insurers to delay by two years refo

Cigna Corp.'s decision to withdraw from the London reinsurance market as of Nov. 9 will have a signi

China's announcement Friday that it plans to devalue its currency by 9.57 percent is an interim step

The Australian general insurance industry is programmed for a major shakeout, with many operators fa

President Bush will make a personal appeal to the leaders of Germany and France next week in a bid t

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