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The cost of insurance for shipping in the Middle East has plunged in recent weeks to what shipowners

The heads of several trade negotiating teams approved a work schedule Tuesday to meet the December d

Ford Werke, the German unit of Detroit-based Ford Motor Co., will introduce extra shifts to expand o

The stigma of association with special interest groups dominated a debate between California insuran

Independent insurance agents are concerned that a provision may be added to the federal government's

The Soviet Union is debating internally the reorganization of its oil export policy and the division

Tue., Oct. 9, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Textile Quotas to Watch as of Oct. 5, 1990* Country Category Description %

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/9 10/5 Change % Change

As of Oct. 9, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

When it becomes a single market in 1992, Europe may become the happiest place on earth for multinati

Toshiba America Inc. said Tuesday it formed a new procurement and export division in hopes of increa

Willis Faber PLC and Corroon & Black Corp. merged, creating Willis Corroon PLC, the world's fourth-l

A commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission, departing from the agency's public stance,

Ship repair prices are due to go up again soon, first in Europe and then in Asia, a Hong Kong owner

Significantly less government control of an ailing Brazilian merchant marine is expected to be one o

Is Air France Cargo taking a cue from a number of other airlines and seeking to develop spin-off bus

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

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 9, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

Tuesday Oct. 9, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Oct. 9, 1990Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Here in the industrial Lehigh Valley, where foreign competition humbled the steel industry not long

Repercussions from the Persian Gulf crisis are rippling through U.S. businesses across the board.

Massachusetts truckers returned fire at railroaders last week following a surprise competitive attac

TWA TO CUT STAFF, MAY REDUCE FLIGHTSCHICAGO - In yet another sign of troubled times in the a

The sealift demand to cope with the crisis in the Persian Gulf illustrates the need to strengthen th

GERMAN TANKER RUNS AGROUND NEAR ANTWERPBRUSSELS, Belgium - A German gas tanker carrying more

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Dan Axel Rosen transferredfrom Gothenburg

Amid the oil price volatility triggered by the Persian Gulf crisis, a growing number of companies, p

Gov. Mario Cuomo posed a number of questions to the Public Service Commission about a coal-fired cog

Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev will deal with looming energy shortages and may re-examine the cl

OCEAN FREIGHT FUTURES PRICES extended their recent advance last week, creating a further rise in pre

Southwest England is famous for its green fields and craggy shores, but over the next two years it a

REGIONAL BLOCS The Status of the Soviet Union's Pacific Rim Initiative: Implications for Bus

Fri., Oct. 5, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

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

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

Soviet parliamentarians are dragging their feet on a proposed emigration law that could usher in a n

Argentina's Peronist government completed its first major privatization project Thursday by selling

A prominent investment banker who led a recent delegation of Americanfinancial experts to Hu