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Oct. 16, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Oct. 19, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Marsh & McLennan Cos. and Sedgwick Group PLC announced last week that they have received clearance f

Russia may suffer shortages of meat, vegetable oil and butter - key staples in most Russians' diets

The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curre

Total Energy Services Ltd. has canceled its 3.8 million Canadian dollar (US$2.5 million) acquisition

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

Oct. 19, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 21

A Federal Express pilots strike during the peak pre-Christmas season looms larger after union leader

Matson Navigation Inc. will make its debut on the East Coast next month, after the West Coast carrie

Lingering fears of a global recession are putting increased pressure on the Canadian government to s

The House and Senate are voting today on a massive omnibus budget package that includes $17.9 billio

As shipping deregulation makes greater consolidation and competition possible, intermodal truckers c

Antitrust policy in North and South America and the European Union will be the focus of Fordham Univ

Zahary Zhelyazkov, executive director of Bulgaria's Privatization Agency, said last week: ''We are o

Scientists have released new breeding lines of a grain crop, hoping to boost the nutrition value of

More than 100 high school seniors will win an American General Character Stars Scholarship next year

As of October 19, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

An article headlined ''Air shippers seek assurance'' on Page 6A of the Oct. 13 issue of The Journal

1003 (October 19, 1998) Previous day - 1005The Baltic International Freight Futures Market i

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

World steel trade is forecast to fall in volume terms this year by 7.5 percent to 8 percent compared

Monsanto has stopped fretting about its failed merger and turned its attention to surviving as an in

New York Mercantile Exchange - October 16, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Lo

ECS Underwriting, one of the nation's leading providers of environmental insurance, has increased th

With Germany's transportation sector in turmoil over planned increases in fuel taxes, the new govern

A widow has filed a $15-million wrongful death lawsuit against the makers of Viagra, claiming her hu

Insurers, brokers, agents and industry providers constantly introduce products and services. There a

Outbidding Ford Motor Co. and two domestic competitors, Hyundai Motor Co. was tentatively selected a

Monday Oct. 19, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The Commerce Group Inc. last week said that its subsidiary, the Commerce Insurance Co., is engaged i

With five of seven sectors posting impressive gains, The Journal of Commerce Stock Index rumbled to

Five Japanese petrochemical companies will ask the government to impose anti-dumping duties on a pro

Chevron Corp. said it sees its 295,000 barrel-per-day Pascagoula, Miss., refinery, restarting in Nov

Sonoco said that has closed its Terrebonne, Quebec, paper mill. It had employed 35 and annually prod

October 19, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represe

LONDON - The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Oct. 14, 1998 as supplied by the bunk

Singapore's port terminal operator is expanding the scope of its first overseas venture, a partnersh

Haute couture fashion is the most perishable commodity that BAX Global handles.''The window

The Russian government is offering a 25.5 percent stake in North-Western Shipping Co. in an auction