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

China's trade surplus surged by 22.8 percent in the first eight months of this year, customs data sh

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 201.49 off 1.12 wh

The top executives of Chrysler Corp., which predicts easy shareholder approval this week of its merg

International Petroleum ExchangeSeptember 11, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Three international tobacco producers - Philip Morris, R.J. Reynolds and British American Tobacco -

Packer challenges, increased hog production and the end of grain subsidies have contributed to a bum

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Sept. 14, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNL

Warren Buffett will preside over a special meeting of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Wednesday t

Mexico's secondary petrochemical privatization has been postponed yet again, perhaps for about a wee

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New York Mercantile Exchange - September 10, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIG

In testimony before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, the National Assoc

A major overhaul of the U.S. banking and financial laws now goes to the Senate floor, where it faces

Sept. 11, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Canada's property/casualty insurance industry paid out an unprecedented $1.4 billion Canadian dollar

From the Middle West to the Middle Kingdom, another U.S. insurer moves to tackle a potentially huge

And you thought law firms that represent insurance companies against angry clients were tough.

Cutting out the middleman, speeding delivery and providing new flexibility for high-value food expor

Technology and electronic commerce will dominate this year's International Federation of Freight For

CURRENT TEXTILE QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

BAX Global has reorganized its senior management team, with four top executives heading geographic r

Bruce McCaffrey is just back from vacation and he's not having a great day. The Qantas Airways vice

The Airforwarders Association and the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America

It's been a year since Asian economies began to collapse and the gloom-and-doom stories from the Far

YUSEN AIR & SEA SERVICE (USA) INC. LTD.Genta Oyama was named president of the Japanese forwa

859 (September 14, 1998) Previous day - 855The Baltic International Freight Futures Market i

Sept. 14, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HIGH LO

LONDON -The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Sept. 8, 1998 as supplied by the bunke

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

SEPTEMBERInternational Commerce Club. Sept. 16. Convent Station, N.J. Ed Emmett, president,

The China National Offshore Oil Corp. expects to pump a record 16.5 million tons of crude oil this y

Indonesia's energy minister said Monday his government will proceed with plans to scrap controls on

Competition and the Asian economic crisis helped lower gas prices nearly 2 cents per gallon in the p

The sluggish pace of shipping between Taiwan and China may be picking up some steam as the two sides

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

Sept. 14, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

The southern state of Andhra Pradesh has given preliminary approval to a consortium of four Indian a

The risk of war between Iran and Afghanistan rose rapidly Monday as Iran's supreme leader reversed c