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U.S. crude oil inventories rose more than 6 million barrels in the week ended Sept. 25, as compared

New York Mercantile Exchange - September 29, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 21, 1997 - Sept. 30, 1998 (a graph)

Iraq's Trade Minister Mohammad Mehdi Saleh headed to Tehran Wednesday for trade talks in the latest

Bulgaria advised the World Trade Organization it will remove the 2 percent surcharge on imports on J

Michael DiVirgilio was named senior vice president and general manager of marketing and sales at NYK

To get a feel for the difficulties involved in reforming China's monolithic state-owned enterprises,

The management of Philippine Airlines said Wednesday that it was confident of reviving the airline n

South Korea's Ministry of Finance and Economy said Wednesday that the South Korean Export Import Ban

South African iron and steel producer Iscor faces losing the United States as a market for one of it

Hurricane Georges has blown through and now port officials along the Gulf Coast are assessing the da

President Clinton has nominated C. Donald Johnson Jr. to the rank of ambassador nearly seven months

China has put membership in the World Trade Organization on the political back-burner.This m

U.S. importers of Chinese textiles and apparel are starting to count extra carefully these days as m

The prospect is breathtaking: to keep its economy rolling, China will need to make $750 billion in n

FUTURES - September 29, 1998 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - September 28, 1998All life

Contract talks for Highland Valley copper mine workers in British Columbia adjourned until Monday, a

Ecuador can expect two- to four-hour electricity rationing to begin next week, as water levels at th

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

Making good on a vow to move swiftly in an investigation of sudden, peak-season ocean freight rate i

Congress and the Surface Transportation Board are forging a plan that would keep Gus Owen, the board

As of Sept. 30,1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 203.71 up 0.41 wh

International Petroleum ExchangeSeptember 29, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Arco British and Mobil North Sea said they signed an agreement to combine their offshore operations

September 30, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily repre

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

Sept. 30, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

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Canadian officials will visit Washington next week to call for international regulation of global ca

Sept. 29, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Financially troubled Croatia Line has won a $78.8 million reprieve from the Croatian government in t

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to use a Georgia case to decide whether a seawall is considered

The CPCU Society recently released preliminary results of a comprehensive study revealing the top ch

Chang Yung-fa, chairman of Evergreen Group, has always been outspoken on the subject of alliances. B

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsJun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. M

For more than 40 years, signs atop MONY's corporate headquarters at 1740 Broadway at 55th Street in

Eastman Kodak has been the only major multinational corporation to demonstrate the flexibility neces

Sept. 30, 1998Baltic international Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

The Baltic Exchange, the world's premier shipping freight market, plans to retain its famous trading