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The American Waterways Operators said all of its members have achieved compliance with safe-operatin

Noted Indonesian banking analyst Thomas Suyatno has said that most Indonesian banks will collapse by

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsMay Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Fe

817 (September 2, 1998) Previous day - 817The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Joan Bondareff, chief counsel at the Maritime Administration, will retire on Sept. 30.A pres

Sept. 2, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

The Port of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is anticipating an increase in cargo from Uganda, following the

South Korea's five biggest conglomerates were near agreement Wednesday on swapping or merging some m

ONGOINGAssociation of Ship Brokers and Agents. Applications for home study course, ''Basic P

Sweden's Volvo AB said Wednesday it was negotiating to acquire a majority stake in Mexican bus build

The Commerce Department has announced it is imposing a countervailing duty on imports of South Afric

'The emperor has been exposed as having no clothes. The whole thing underneath was rotten.'

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Regional blocsUSAID Programs in Latin America & the Caribbean. Sept. 17. Chicago. Contact: A

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

Mediterranean Shipping Co. announced Tuesday that it will launch a direct weekly outbound service fr

FUTURES - August 31, 1998 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - August 28, 1998All life-of-co

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Sept. 1, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley t21

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 195.68 up 0.33 whi

International Petroleum ExchangeAugust 31, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)<

September 1, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily repres

Sept. 1, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

New York Mercantile Exchange - August 31, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH

An animal rights group has claimed responsibility for the release of 2,800 minks Friday at a north R

Russian government and bank officials flatly deny market rumors that they are dumping gold and plati

Elf Aquitaine said Tuesday that production of its Odudu crude oil in Nigeria had resumed Friday, and

Aug. 31, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The much-scorned Colombia Solidarity International Bridge at the Texas-Mexico border is getting some

The German aluminum industry expects sales this year to expand to 23.5 billion Deutsche marks from 2

Indonesian President B.J. Habibie has approved a plan by Atlantic Richfield Co. to build the $4 bill

The Ugandan government's delay in finalizing a share agreement with investors is holding up a $130 m

The National Corn Growers Association said its members are deeply concerned about low prices, poor e

President Clinton is in Moscow seeking an audience for his message of continuing economic reform in

If Georgia farmers thought the three-month drought that cost them at least $500 million was bad, wai

Tuesday Sept. 1, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Even though experts see no economic link between Moscow's crisis and Wall Street's sell-off, politic

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Economic clouds have done little to dampen the heavy-truck market as July sales jumped by a solid 15