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U.S.-Japanese trade relations have "measurably" improved in the last two years, a senior Bush admini

The Asia-Pacific region's spending on telecommunications is expected to soar by more than US$100 bi

MALAYSIA OKS PLAN FOR 'NORTHERN TRIANGLE'KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian Prime Minister M

With more than 40 years of Argentine business transactions behind him, Jerome B. Schuman is optimist

Uninspiring auto sales data have confirmed the opinion of many economists that the successful end of

Gasoline supplies on the East Coast have fallen to their lowest level in at least five years, trigge

The fourth quarter of 1990 was dim in terms of property/casualty insurance profits, and 1991 isn't s

1670 (Mar. 26, 1991) Previous day - 1691 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

THE SALE of the Louisiana Insurance Commission's office that was depicted in testimony at this month

Mar. 26, 1991 Copper Total, 22,548. Gold Total, .1,342,693.Silver Total, .259,116,590.

Cebu Shipyard & Engineering Works Inc., a Philippine subsidiary of Keppel Corp. of Singapore, is bei

Argentina's Peronist government and car industry representatives signed a pact Monday to cut prices

Jurong port, Singapore's largest bulk and general cargo terminal operator, said it will exceed its 8

Two U.S. software companies, Lotus Development Corp. and Microsoft Corp., have prevailed in a copyri

Hungary, Mexico and Indonesia are the hidden treasures in global economic competitiveness, while the

HOECHST UNIT MOVES TO RENOVATED LABHoechst-Celanese Corp.'s specialty and paper chemicals te

Frustrated by mounting agricultural expenses that threaten other projects, some members of the Europ

Tuesday Mar. 26, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi Monday softened the tone of a series of new regulat

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ORYX ENERGY FINDS GAS IN INDONESIAOryx Energy Co. discovered natural gas in the Malacca Stra

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 217.81 off 1.97 which compares w

The National Coal Association is recommending that a "Buy America" coal provision be made part of th

Two Portuguese-speaking teenagers egg each other on to buy "cerveja" (beer) at the railway station b

The International Trade Commission cleared the way Monday for both anti- dumping and countervailing

Contrary to a story on Page 5A in the March 26 editions of The Journal of Commerce, Toyota Motor Sal

EUROPEAN EXCHANGES PLAN NEW PRODUCTSFrance's Matif SA futures market, Holland's European Opt

Egypt and Japan are negotiating the terms of a US$176 million commodities loan that would supplement

State-run Saudi Basic Industries Corp. said it will open a new feedstock cracker in the industrial c

The top leaders of the International Longshoremen's Association are claiming ''complete" victory in

* Gordon Platt - Financing Trade 3A * EC1992 Regulatory Roundup 5A* Richard Lawrence - Trade

Mar. 26, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

SOVIET UNION TO JOIN EUROPEAN AID BANKMOSCOW - The Soviet parliament Tuesday ratified the co

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(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Mar. 26, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

CHINA TO STEP UP TARIM BASIN OIL SEARCHChina will increase oil exploration in its Tarim Basi

SouthRail Corp. can abandon a 75-mile rail line adjacent to the Port of Mobile, Ala., the Interstate

A Singapore Airlines Airbus carrying 118 passengers and 11 crewmembers was hijacked Tuesday night by

U.S. Feed Grain Council officials hope to meet with U.S. Department of Agriculture officials later t

LONDON FOX UNVEILS 20-TON POTATO CONTRACTThe London Futures and Options Exchange's Potato Fu