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Singapore International Monetary Exchange Feb. 13, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

The European Commission Wednesday urged the creation of a giant free trade energy zone straddling Ea

In 1987, when the United States' trade deficit with Japan hit a record $58 billion and a steady stre

The chairman of a Senate trade subcommittee asked the Bush administration to hold Japan to its promi

Quantum Chemical Corp., one of the nation's largest polyethylene-makers, started producing ethylene

Upbeat forecasts for ship construction in the 1990s now include some hedging about those prospects i

CURIALE HITS PROPOSED FEDERAL GUIDELINESALBANY, N.Y. - The single biggest threat to insurer

The European Commission Wednesday proposed that member states raise and align excise duties on gasol

The Commerce Department's draft bill on risk retention and purchasing groups contains a "mine field"

The Persian Gulf War, and the increasing certainty that global warming is for real, has made energy

AETNA LIFE REPORTS DECLINE IN NET INCOMEHARTFORD, Conn. - Fourth quarter net income at Aetna

At a time when international tensions are at a peak, the Lloyd's of London insurance market has take

Feb. 13, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Feb. 13, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 13, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Bush administration unveiled a broad plan Wednesday for rebuilding aging roads, simplifying regi

Changes to Pakistan's foreign investment rules are drawing praise from local industrialists. They co

Japan's trade surplus last month more than tripled in year-to-year terms at $986.6 million, Finance

The choice of a general manager to run a company's Japan operations is perhaps the most important de

MOTOROLA, KUWAIT SET POSTWAR DELIVERYMotorola Inc. has a multimillion-dollar contract with K

U.S. beef exports are expected to rise 6.7 percent this year to a record508,000 tons, while

Japanese men are in for a sweet Valentine's Day this year as the women in their lives shell out an

BECHTEL INKS 4-YEAR CONTRACT WITH EXXONHouston-based Bechtel Corp., Bechtel Group's chemical

NYMEX CUTS MARGINS ON ENERGY CONTRACTSNEW YORK - The New York Mercantile Exchange decreased

The Soviet Union, eager to reverse the rapid slide of its oil industry, is hosting an exhibition thi

The Port of San Francisco said it proposed a $3 million settlement with Continental Development Corp

Feb. 13, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Feb. 13, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32.5

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A railroad and several oil companies are pushing for construction of an oil pipeline they say will r

While it's been a household name in the United States for decades, Rubbermaid Inc. only recently beg

International banking activity soared in the third quarter of 1990 despite the crisis in the Persia

The European Community Commission announced Wednesday a $1.4 billion aid package for 21 countries in

UK INTEREST RATES CUT AS ECONOMY SAGSBritain's government shaved its inflation-fighting inte

The U.S. dollar rallied late Wednesday, extending earlier gains, on a commentfrom Treasury A

Betting that a proposed U.S.-Mexican free trade pact will boost sales in the United States, Volkswag

Port authorities in the Philippines lifted their ban on Sunday operations at the capital's main port

A fireball destroyed four homes and damaged several others after a gasoline- laden tanker truck over

Other trans-Pacific shipping lines may be hunkering down to ride out the recession, but China Ocean

Relations between customs brokers and ocean freight forwarders could change considerably as a result