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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

Approval has been given by the government for an aromatics plant in southern Tamil Nadu, which is ex

California's approval of the world's most restrictive air quality standards has sent oil industry an

Off the coast of California, near a shore many residents hold almost sacred, there may be as many as

Air Hong Kong, the colony's only all-freight carrier, is applying to offer scheduled services to an

At midnight tonight the European Community will gain 108,000 square kilometers of territory and 16.

South African entrepreneurs are seeking out business contacts overseas in anticipation of renewed co

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Oct. 1, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

They call it the "lessons learned" process. Scarcely two months after the military supply ef

Property and casualty insurers are opposing a provision in the budget package that would raise their

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 1, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

CRAWFORD ACQUIRES SEDGWICK'S FPE GROUPWorldwide insurance broker Sedgwick James Inc. and Cra

META-TOLUENEDIAMINE AND NITRIC ACID Air Products and Chemicals Inc. of Allentown, Pa., raise

The Supreme Court Monday let stand a ruling that allows banks to sell insurance in yet another case

Seventeen new services have been attracted to London's Port of Tilbury over the past year, John McNa

Executives in the air freight industry cited The Journal of Commerce for the best coverage of air ca

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JAPAN'S TRADE SURPLUS DECLINED IN SEPTEMBERJapan had a $2.79 billion trade surplus on a cust

Precious metals futures extended their losses late Monday with weak U.S. oil prices and a steadier s

Canada, which has opposed Washington's hard-line stance against Cuba's President Fidel Castro for th

Talk about insider trading. Here's some bloody awful inside news. In a terse commentary in i

As of Oct. 1, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

PURCHASERS' INDEX FELL TO 44.4 IN SEPTEMBERThe National Association of Purchasing Management

Traffic is rolling again at BC Rail after the railroad's unionized workers ended their 25-day walkou

IVORY COAST TO STABILIZE COCOA CROP PRODUCTIONACCRA, Ghana - The Ivory Coast, the world's la