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President Alberto Fujimori says he will ease restrictions on foreign investment in Peru's petroleum,

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Sept. 26, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per

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

Sept. 27, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

The Asian Development Bank approved a US$450,000 technical assistance grant for a regional study on

Spain's state-owned electric company likely will import up to six 50,000-ton shipments of U.S. Weste

The U.S. Department of Energy wasted no time after President Bush announced Wednesday night that oil

The Federal Maritime Commission is examining the operations of several wine and spirits shipper grou

The U.S. Congress is unlikely to remove preferential tariff treatment for imports from China as long

CORROON & BLACK PLANS MOVE INTO HIGH-TECHCorroon & Black Corp. has a new division dedicated

Du Pont Co. Thursday said it will invest more than $100 million to build a plant for Lycra spandex f

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Denmark, a junior member of the European Community, will be one of the biggest losers if the United

MACHINERY ORDERS FALL IN WEST GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - Orders for West German plants

The World Bank expects gradually to resume its normal lending to China, Barber Conable, bank preside

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills Thursday joined with a group of 100 U.S. manufacturers to call

Japan's Finance Ministry is querying financial institutions about their stock portfolios, and the Bi

SULFATES Henkel Corp. announced that its Cospha/CD Division increased prices effective Oct.

US EASES RESTRICTIONS ON CHILE MEAT, CATTLEThe U.S. Department of Agriculture Thursday said

The story "Sealift Command Rejects Two Mothballed Vessels," on Page 8B of The Journal ofCommerce, Se

Panel OKs $1 Billion For Fast Sealift ShipsA House defense appropriations subcommittee this

In an effort to reduce navigation hazards caused by pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico, a House subcomm

A federal bankruptcy judge this week cleared the way for approval of a new and complex reorganizatio

Bruce Foods Corp., a New Iberia, La.-based processor of Cajun and Mexican foods has won its long and

DUTY SUSPENSIONS. Most duty suspensions and reductions mandated in the Customs and Trade Act of 1990

BACKGROUND: In 1989, the United States and Panama celebrated the 75th anniversary of the opening of

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

At the U.S. Department of Agriculture, like scores of other federal agencies, everyone understands t

Costly toxic waste cleanups could threaten the solvency of some insurers, a Johnson & Higgins repres

Listening to Carol Boyd Hallett, Customs commissioner, makes William von Raab seem like just a bad d

Once the Great Lakes region learns to coexist with zebra mussels, it can begin to put them to use in

The U.S. dollar Thursday afternoon cut its early gains against the deutsche mark following reports t

Thursday Sept. 27, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

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Oil traders in Singapore, caught between a price spiral for cash crude and futures on the Singapore

More than a dozen of the nation's major airports will ban noisy planes between 1995 and 2000 if fede

Ray MacSharry, the European Community's agricultural commissioner, said a U.S. ban on imports of Fre

Earl Miller had always planned to spend eternity buried next to his late wife in the family plot in

Michigan insurance agents' representatives are opposing a new version of the governor's rate rollbac