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A three-year drought affecting Chile's central valleys may have an impact on copper output late this

The dual nature of time as both ally and enemy is amply illustrated in the massive supply and sustai

Marine underwriters at Lloyd's of London Thursday refused to reduce war-risk premiums for ships and

Japanese customs officials will introduce a preliminary inspection system on a test basis Saturday i

Although it seems Japan will receive ample supplies of crude oil for September and October, there ma

Thu., Aug. 30, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Aug. 30, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Aug. 30, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 33.55

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 30, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

The dollar's fall to one of its lowest levels of the postwar era will give a big profit boost to som

So many U.S. companies are asking about opportunities in East Germany, as its unification with West

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The Chicago Board of Trade has received "a number" of arbitration requests regarding commissions cha

CANADIAN RAIL SHIPPERS can breathe a little easier now that it appears there's a peaceful end to the

The flood of ocean carrier fuel surcharges set for September is beginning to ebb. The surcha

GROUP OF 7 WARNED ON INTEREST RATE HIKESMembers of the Group of 7 main industrial nations mu

* Customs Update 4A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 7A* Greg Johnson - Managing Traffic 2B

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Aug. 30, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per B

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants to buy Grand Central Terminal before beginning a $40

JULY INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT ROSE 6.7 PERCENT IN JAPANJapan's industrial production in July rose 6

The long and fiercely contested battle for Indonesia's second digital telephone project is coming do

Corporations and organizations that spend millions of dollars annually on travel are exercising extr

BOGUS BONDS RESULT IN RESTRAINING ORDERNOVATO, Calif. - Chicago-based National Surety Corp.,

The Malaysian insurance authority said "appropriate regulations" will be imposed to overcome the pro

While official figures on insured damages caused by Tuesday's killer tornado were still being compil

Surging European Community corn prices, triggered by expectations the EC crop may be reduced by drou

The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union Thursday heaped scorn on the Occupational S

It reads like comic-opera, but a two-year saga of ministerial wrangling and turf preservation has co

KINGS POINT CLUB OF WASHINGTON. Sept. 6. Washington, D.C. Monthly luncheon. Guest speaker: Warren Le

U.S. Coast Guardsmen trained for Caribbean drug interdiction have been added to Navy "boarding teams

Aug. 30, 1990 Copper Total, 8,925. Gold Total, .1,518,405.Silver Total, .256,119,577.

Aluminum ingots- $1,715-$1,725 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

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(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 30, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 29, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Only about half the major automakers will survive the next 10 to 15 years, Ford Motor Co. President

The U.S. dollar rose Thursday afternoon as traders squared up short positions before the long Labor

Octavio Paz, Mexico's premier intellectual, is once again creating a storm in Latin American literar

CUSTOMS TRADE FAIR. Customs will host an all-day trade fair on Sept. 25 in Washington, D.C., to bene

Two shipping groups that haul containers from Australia and New Zealand to the West Coast will move