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796 (July 23, 1998) Previous day - 804The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

RECENT VESSEL SALESSALEDATE VESSEL YEAR PRICE

TRAVELERS GROUPSanford Weill, Travelers Group chairman of the board and chief executive, was

MALAYSIA PLANSTRADE CLEARING HOUSEKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's Premier Mahathir Moham

Atlantic Container Line posted pretax profit of $149 million for the first six months of the year, u

Dockworkers who shut down the Port of Oakland Wednesday may have returned to their jobs that afterno

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 208.1 up 0.42 w

Federal regulators are looking into whether some Midwestern utilities have been unfairly charged ast

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 22, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH

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Hong Kong's multitude of mainly small trading companies - and their customers abroad - stand to gain

Despite a long-awaited decision by the European Commission that gives the go-ahead to trade negotiat

'At times like this we hear urgent calls both here and abroad to close markets, pull up the drawbrid

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OFFERS TO BUY* BABY DIAPERS FROM USA. Client is looking for squashed pallets of baby diapers

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 5, 1997 - July 23, 1998 (a graph)*

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

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

ABOARD THE REGINA MAERSK - Maersk Line hopes it redefined American maritime trade this week when it

Russia's powerful oil companies stood up against the government Wednesday, saying its plan for endin

Rep. Robert Smith, R-Ore., said Thursday he will tack on an amendment to fast-track legislation that

Three shipper organizations have asked the Surface Transportation Board to extend service orders tha

As of July 23, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

July 22, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

July 23, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

841 (July 23, 1998) Previous day - 844The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

July 23, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

* Noon Thursday - The U.S. dollar was higher against the Japanese yen and the Deutsche mark, but it

Shareholders of Travelers Group Inc. and Citicorp on Wednesday approved the planned $70 billion merg

Touching off a firestorm of controversy, a consumer advocate this week questioned the solvency of th

An investment group led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and including five insurance companies has agreed

House Republican leaders, sharply divided over whether to provide funds to recapitalize the Internat

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

July 21, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The big neighbor to the north keeps making decisions to serve its own economic interests, instead of

The United States would withdraw support from the International Atomic Energy Agency under sanctions

Maersk Line and Sea-Land Service Inc. are in talks to create a container terminal at the rapidly exp

Utility vehicles, promoted to potential buyers as strong and able to climb mountains, have very weak

July 21, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 21, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)