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The head of Pakistan's new caretaker government favors moderate economic policies that would benefi

In the furor over balancing the budget, the president and Congress should not lose sight of what con

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 6, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

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A strike by contract laborers at the Port of Calcutta is beginning to cause disruption and diversio

Last week's unproductive U.S.-Japan talks aimed at opening the Japanese construction market are lead

The delay that often occurs between discharging a cargo of crude oil and arrival of the bill of ladi

Not far from the bustle of sunburned tourists at Orlando International Airport, a non-descript Boein

OIL PRICES CLIMB ON NY EXCHANGEOil prices opened sharply higher on the New York Mercantile E

* Import Quota Watch 5A * Commodity Research Bureau: CRB Index 7A* Edwin Unsworth - Europe V

PRODUCTIVITY GREW 1.6 PERCENT IN QUARTERThe productivity of U.S. non-farm businesses rose at

Importers of general department store merchandise, such as electrical goods, sporting goods, chinawa

No one disagrees that Medicare and Medicaid have helped millions of Americans over the past quarter

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

Aug. 6, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Lufthansa German Airlines, West Germany's national carrier, will appeal to Economics Minister Helmut

The search for a Greek ship and 31 crewmembers missing in stormy seas off eastern Japan since Saturd

FOREIGN AIRLINES IN US GET IRAQ RESTRICTIONSThe Department of Transportation prohibited all

The U.S.-Mexico border region, branded "a virtual cesspool" in a recent report by the American Medic

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Aug. 3, 1990. U

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

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

Aug. 6, 1990 Copper Total, 10,471. Gold Total, .1,528,760.Silver Total, .251,062,504.

McDonnell Douglas Corp. filed a shelf registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission for $

Northwest Airlines will begin twice daily non-stop service between Indianapolis and New York's LaGua

Communist-ruled Cuba, starved of hard currency and burdened by an $8 billion foreign debt to the Wes

The Soviet Union could get credits of up to $12 billion over three years to help its economic reform

Japanese stock traders fear the Middle East war might trigger a crash on Wall Street that could caus

Canton Industrial Corp. has created a new unit called Abbott Products Structural Steel Division.

Oil prices made their mark on copper and gold prices Monday. Although copper prices recouped

RADIX GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC. (New York) - Art Samuelson was named district manager of Radix's Seat

Aluminum ingots- $1,715-$1,725 per ton lots & in wareh

Aug. 6, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Interlake Steamship Co., a prominent operator of U.S.-flag ships on the Great Lakes, last week gave

At a business dinner in Paris, an American executive scoops up a business card from a Japanese count

BOTSWANA - $14.9 million from the World Bank for the improvement of roads to neighboring Zimbabwe an

Aug. 6, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

As of Aug. 6, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

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