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EMERGING MARKETS, from Argentina to Zimbabwe, will be included in a new risk model being developed b

Life insurance companies and wheat farmers are among the big losers in thebudget accord reached over

AGENTS CRITICIZE RULING ON BANKSMonday's U.S. Supreme Court decision to let stand a ruling t

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., the Japanese shipping line with a 15 percent share of the global deep-se

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

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

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Oct. 2, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per Ba

1165 (Oct. 2, 1990) Previous day - 1167 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Retail home heating oil and gasoline prices rose sharply last week across New York, the New York Sta

Canada has under consideration a formal protest action against a recently approved U.S. Senate bill

Agriculture is the biggest challenge facing the European Community as its welcomes East Germany into

The sale of The Home Insurance Co., New York, is only the latest move by its financially ailing pare

Three Weeks Ended Sept. 22, 1990, vs. Similar 1989 Period Cars CarsLoaded LoadedChan

It isn't as glamorous as designing the latest jet fighters or even building a new airliner, but Boei

MIDWAY CITES COSTS OF FUEL IN STAFF CUTSMidway Airlines is cutting its staff by 10 percent,

Craig Weatherup was 29 and working for Pepsico Inc. when he decided Japan needed Diet Pepsi.

PRICES OF OCEAN FREIGHT futures contracts in the week moved to a small premium above the Baltic Frei

Most activities at Brazil's largest port of Santos were paralyzed Monday by a 24-hour warning strike

In a five-year budget agreement that would raise fuel taxes by $57 billion, President Bush will try

France is likely to peg the franc to the deutsche mark before year-end, Nomura Research Institute sa

SOVIETS TO ALLOW 100 PERCENT FOREIGN OWNERSHIPThe Soviet Union is set to announce a complete

GEORGE BUSH IS GETTING INTO EDI! At the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, no less. That's not, ho

Oct. 1, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 35.95

A de facto merger last week of groups operating two separate flags of convenience again is raising o

There is no proof of oil spill insurance coverage for the Sarah Frank, the most recent ship to spill

Oil traders in Singapore are complaining that an oversupply of gasoline is driving down prices for t

Plans to inject private capital into one of Britain's largest municipally owned ports were unveiled

Canada's July composite leading economic indicator fell for the sixth month to a level of 143.4, dow

JAPAN'S DISCOUNT RATE MAY NOT RISE SOONThe likelihood of an imminent rise in the Bank of Jap

Frans Andriessen, European foreign affairs commissioner, is drawing up a revised offer to cut EC fa

A U.S.-Canadian trade panel has directed the U.S. Commerce Department to take another look at its 1

Mon., Oct. 1, 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

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 239.17 off 0.59 which compares w

Aluminum ingots- $2,030-$2,040 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 1, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

Oct. 1, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Oct. 1, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per Ba

In the maritime sector, the five-year, half-trillion-dollar budget pact includes revenue items that

The United States will lift export restrictions to the Soviet Union on a wide range of high-technol