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Farm commodity exports are expected to decline a bit in the fiscal year that began this week, mainly

Chicago Board of Trade and Chicago Mercantile Exchange officials will travel to the Soviet Union and

Weakness in soybean oil markets pushed soybean prices lower late Thursday. The nearby soybea

Thursday Oct. 4, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

OECD OIL STOCKS ARE ABOVE YEAR-AGO LEVELSPARIS - Oil stocks held by the world's richest coun

The Department of Environmental Conservation now requires, under a new law, that containment booms b

Calif. auto insurance producer FGS Insurance Agency Inc. on Thursday filed a claim seeking $40 milli

Southeast Asia is riding the crest of the wave of economic growth in the Far East, but will anything

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Angry U.S. officials Thursday thoroughly rejected a European Community farm trade proposal, saying i

Countries in central and eastern Europe have individual development priorities, but a common pattern

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STATE JOBLESS CLAIMS DOWN 13,000 IN WEEKNew claims for state unemployment insurance benefits

Britain's largest telephone company and the U.S. Baby Bells are gearing up to battle for British cab

The Bush administration opposed a bill to give the Coast Guard authority to shoot down aircraft used

More effort must be made by the business community to latch on to new technology in trading, a senio

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Oct. 4, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per Ba

Oct. 4, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 37.80

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 3, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Oct. 4, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Japan's commodity futures brokerage firms are likely to go through a major reorganization soon by me

West German statistician F.O. Licht Thursday put its first estimate of 1990-91 world coffee producti

The company that operated a barge that spilled at least 40,000 gallons of waste oil into the Kill va

Careful shopping and getting heard in the regulatory process would help consumers avoid being exploi

Liability insurers would be better off if they supported the marine salvage industry in pollution pr

Oct. 4, 1990 Copper Total, 6,648. Gold Total, .1,564,419.Silver Total, .258,751,965.

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On a recent trip to Poland, Steven Swank decided to take along a videotape of an innovative construc

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

The nation's two largest shipping lines this week confirmed they arediscussing plans to shar

The United States and Canada agreed to delay until Nov. 11 a debate of a GATT investigative panel re

Government officials responsible for merchant shipping in all member countries of the North Atlantic

Despite enjoying rail service unsurpassed overall in the Southeast, the Port of Jacksonville, Fla.,

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 4, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

Singapore Airlines, which Wednesday signed orders for 15 Boeing 747-400s and took options on another

CME CHIEF DEFENDS EXCHANGE'S INTEGRITYChicago Mercantile Exchange President William Brodsky

The Soviet oil industry is in a catastrophic state, with production and exports falling at the very

A New Jersey state agency has thrown a wrench into a plan by Holt Cargo Systems Inc. todivert contai

Oct. 4, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The American Chamber of Commerce opened its first chapter in what until Wednesday was East Germany i