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

July 8, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

As of July 9, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 8, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 213.39 off 0.39

July 9, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEA

Russia's foundering economy is the latest blow for a world oil market already suffering a severe dow

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 8, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH LO

July 8, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The Pakistan government's campaign to get private power producers to reduce tariffs has forced a maj

The State Department has asked Congress to lift sanctions on Azerbaijan in a bid to help U.S. oil co

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Thursday July 9, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

840 (July 9, 1998) Previous day - 841The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

July 9, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

848 (July 9, 1998) Previous day - 867The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursdays

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker Rate Schedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Sched

ONGOINGSeamen's Church Institute. New York. Water Street Gallery exhibits paintings by 20 ma

India's cyclone-damaged west coast Port of Kandla is slowly recovering.The port, in a statem

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

Widespread bank closings are likely in China, a leading Western credit-evaluating service says in an

ST. PAUL EXPECTS STORMLOSSES OF $155 MILLIONST. PAUL, Minn. - St. Paul Cos. said that widesp

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 22, 1997 - July 9, 1998 (a graph)*

Banco Santander Chile said it has launched an insurance brokerage business which marks the first tim

Dow Corning Corp. said it has reached a $3.2 billion agreement to settle thousands of legal claims b

FIREMAN'S FUNDRay Mazzotta was named commercial insurance division vice president of the hea

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that owners of commercial vehicles are not covered by no-fault

Archangel Diamond Corp. this week revealed a dispute with its Russian partners over a mining license

The United States and China have agreed to a brief extension, to Sept. 15, of a 10-year-old pact gov

A generally good picture emerged late Wednesday from the slightly tangled financial results of FDX C

Gulf Coast shippers and competing railroads have asked the Surface Transportation Board to permanent

UPS Worldwide Logistics has struck gold in Europe.The company's revenue is ready to soar by

Maritime circles are again buzzing with talk of a merger between China's largest shipping line and i

The cross-border package-express wars are heating up again, as Mexico's leading express delivery com

P&O Nedlloyd and Contship Containerlines said they will add a southbound call at the Port of Adelaid

Ferronorte, a company constructing an ambitious rail link between grain-producing central western Br

Shippers and carriers who met in Dallas this week to plan a strategy for the peak shipping season ag

U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky told the Senate Thursday that slow, incremental progre

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Ask most investment bankers what they think about international shipowners today and they'll tell yo