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The traditional "stand-and-deliver" customs system increasingly is obsolete, said a panelist discuss

The government is drawing up a comprehensive natural gas policy, spurred by the sharp rise in crude

West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell in late trading W

FOR THOSE COAL PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS holding out hope that the federal budget morass will help pro

The Soviet Union will suffer about $700 million in lost trade by year-endbecause of the Pers

Aluminum ingots- $1,970-$1,980 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Oct. 10, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 9, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Production in the former East Germany, which tumbled at midyear, will hit rock bottom at the end of

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The Customs Service will maintain normal operations at seaports and airports at least until Oct. 19

Gold futures eased late Wednesday as declining crude oil prices erased earlier gains. Commod

HAIGHT, GARDNER, POOR & HAVENS (New York) - J. Stephen Buchanan was named a partner in theHouston of

Piracy off Singapore waters has increased sharply after dropping away over the past two years, a shi

PRUDHOE GAS FACILITIES TO BE EXPANDEDANCHORAGE - The principal partners in the Prudhoe Bay o

The Energy Department Wednesday announced the selection of 11 companies, topped by Amoco Oil Co. of

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 240.86 off 1.11 which compares

The Middle East crisis and a mediocre economy combined to drive heavy truck buyers fromthe market la

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EC UNEMPLOYMENT UP 8.4 PERCENT DURING AUGUSTBRUSSELS, Belgium - Unemployment in the European

The U.S. dollar remained somewhat higher Wednesday afternoon, against most currencies except the yen

A new business coalition is being formed to mobilize support for a U.S.-Soviet agreement that would

CHILE'S COPPER FIRM TO BOOST PREMIUMSCorporacion Nacional del Cobre, Chile's state-owned cop

Union Carbide Corp. said Wednesday it reached a definitive agreement with Rohm & Haas Co. to buy the

The basic solvency regulations governing the industry should be strengthened through increased feder

Most of the jet fuel offers for a recently closed Indian invitation were at premiums of almost 10 ce

Two labor contracts covering blue-collar workers aboard scores of U.S. merchant ships were signed We

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

Wed., Oct. 10, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A Japanese business mission agreed with Polish government leaders Tuesday to set up four joint ventu

After years of struggling at home, U.S. auto parts manufacturers may be about to get a twin boost f

Older tankers in pristine condition can earn several thousand dollars a day more than poorly maintai

TAIWAN PASSES JAPAN IN MALAYSIA INVESTMENTTaiwan has replaced Japan as the largest foreign i

China announced Wednesday it will shut down textile factories that produce substandard products.

Laura Ashley, the troubled British fashion and home furnishings group, announced that profits fell 9

A.T. Kearney Inc., management consultants, opened a new office in Singapore to serve clients in Sing

House Agriculture Committee members are reportedly considering a plan that would rely heavily on acr

A former brokerage house chief executive has launched a private research and portfolio management gr

French sugar intervention board, Firs, Wednesday revised its forecast for European Community 1990-91

A settlement between Hitachi Ltd. and Motorola Inc. that ended their long- running computer chip leg