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Gasoline supplies declined slightly last week while distillate oil inventories edged upward, accordi

Americans have used much more gasoline than expected this year, according to industry statistics.

The price of Illinois Basin spot coal increased in recent weeks, but the boost may be temporary.

A Diablo Canyon nuclear power unit automatically shut down Tuesday while workers were bringing the

Construction begins this month on a California cogeneration plant that will use advanced technology

Park Jung-ki, president of South Korea's national electric utility, has reportedly offered to resign

A new international coal trading company that buys raw material from suppliers, manages transportati

Trade representatives from Taiwan signed agreements this week to buy more than $35 million worth of

S. Korea Seeks Control Over Workers' RightsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean industry and bu

An investigation into the deaths of six workers during a recent crane accident may be expanded becau

The new chairman of Intertanko, the International Association of Independent Tanker Operators, has t

Cruise ship safety would improve if ventilation systems had devices to prevent smoke from spreading

A SIGN OF GROWTH OCCURRED when McAllister Towing of Florida Inc. christened the Iona McAllister rece

A labor inquiry commissioner is advising the Canadian government to abolish the right of Vancouver l

Lockheed Corp.'s Seattle shipyard will be sold along with other unprofitable shipbuilding businesses

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

As commercial banks reconsider how to deal with Third World debt problems, the U.K. Treasury expects

The American Stock Exchange has begun trading 10 long-dated currency options, a development that cou

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

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Two More Big Banks Report Large LossesNEW YORK - Bank of New York and Continental Illinois C

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Wed., July 15, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A group claiming to have set fire recently to commuter trains is threatening to kill employees of th

Philip C. Kantz, senior vice president and general manager of the Transportation and Industrial Fin

Brazil and Argentina are expected to adopt a common currency aimed at boosting bilateral trade durin

Lisbon is on the way to winning its bold gamble to become a major container transshipment and mercha

In its first quarterly earnings report since its stock was sold by the government to the public, Con

A.A. Pettis Sr. Dies; Shipyard Union LeaderWASHINGTON -- Andrew A. Pettis Sr., a long-time h

A new British Columbia franchise operation claims it can dominate the Canadian cruise ship market wi

Disgruntled Canadian longshoremen said they are willing to negotiate on a proposal to break away int

The Green Bay, the first of two U.S.-flag car carriers ordered by Central Gulf Lines Inc. for haulin

United Parcel Service Inc. and the Teamsters union reached agreement on a new labor pact for the sma

The Navy's plan to homeport the USS Nimitz in Puget Sound is an economic answer to the changing job

A key Senate Republican blistered the Reagan administration for moving too slowly to improve heavy t

Japan Approves Plans For Tokyo Bay ProjectThe Construction Ministry has approved plans for o

Midwest Advisory Board, biannual meeting, July 15-17, Pioneer Inn, Oshkosh, Wis. Meeting will featu

July 15 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Low

Lower productivity tied to a growing truck driver shortage trimmed earnings for J.B. Hunt Transport

Bangladesh Accepting Offers for WheatBangladesh will take offers until July 23 on 50,000 met