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New York Mercantile Exchange - July 2, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH LO

July 2, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

July 6, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

Transportation stocks that make up The Journal of Commerce index were up modestly last week on the s

Monday July 6, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

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The House has yet to approve a landmark Senate-passed bill to revamp international container shippin

Federal Express Corp. is operating again from its Asian hub at Subic Bay, but the dispute over contr

LOWER MISSISSIPPI OPENSTO TRAFFIC AFTER ACCIDENTNEW ORLEANS - The lower Mississippi was comp

Gazprom, Russia's gas monopoly, has finally pledged to pay billions in tax debts after the cash-star

The European Commission is expected to conditionally approve Wednesday the world's biggest and most

Container cargoes are at risk because ships are sailing too fast across the North Atlantic in bad we

The setup and installation of equipment, and a delivery time arranged with the customer, are part of

Russia's deteriorating economy could force the Kremlin to devalue the ruble as an immediate short-te

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

TAIWAN PROBING ALLEGEDILLEGAL CURRENCY TRADETAIPEI - Taiwan is investigating a booming illeg

Government customs agencies around the world are working closely with importers and customs brokers

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

'The plastics industry has been the worst sticking point throughout the service meltdown.'

Political, strategic and economic forces are converging over Iran as the country opens its doors to

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The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

BRITISH, GERMAN EXPORTCREDIT INSURERS TEAM UPHAMBURG - Hermes, the German credit insurer, wh

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837 (July 6, 1998) Previous day - 838The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

July 6, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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

CHINA DENIES PRISONERSMAKING ADIDAS FOOTBALLSBEIJING - A Chinese prison official dismissed a

OFFERS TO BUY* SPICES (CORIANDER, TUMERIC, CUMIN). Canadian manufacturing company of

After nearly two decades of running hundreds of trains daily over rattletrap rails with the blessing

Everyone agrees Mark Whitacre had the magic touch as he explained how science could squeeze billions

As of July 6, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 214.5 off 0.84 w

July 6, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

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

Mexico's Secretariat of Communications and Transport has published and is seeking comment on propose

SHANGHAI GROUPS MOVETO IMPROVE COOPERATIONSINGAPORE - PSA Corp., the company that manages th

Cargo traffic at the world's airports, feeling the effects of a slump in the Asia-Pacific region, ro

David I. Beatson, who is credited with transforming Emery Worldwide from a threat to its parent's so