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June 30, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Cote d'Ivoire has confirmed that Apache Oil will build a gas pipeline from Abidjan's Vridi terminal

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Prices for electrical equipment in the big department stores in Britain have fallen as much as 50 pe

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 30, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH LO

849 (July 1, 1998) Previous day - 856The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

July 1, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HIGH

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 15, 1997 - July 1, 1998 (a graph)*

Canada is making much of the reopening of a coal-fired power generating plant in Detroit, timing its

The U.S. Customs Service, saying it had been in error, has met the lumber industry's request to put

Workers at Hyundai Motors Co. conducted a one-day strike Tuesday to protest layoffs, halting assembl

'This could be the beginning of common sense coming back to the marketplace because there's too much

In the heartland of Thai industry, metalworking and machine tool firms are struggling amid credit sh

SINGAPORE PASSESE-COMMERCE LAWSINGAPORE - Singapore passed an electronic commerce law as par

General Electric's financial operation, GE Capital, secured a major strategic foothold in Thailand's

MOODY'S: GERMAN LIFEINSURERS FACE CHALLENGESFRANKFURT - Moody's Investors Service in its sec

Plans to establish a national rural pension system over the next 20 years should help enhance the im

Thailand's insurance sector is looking for a boost from foreign investments, with the lure of 100 pe

MOBIL NIGERIA AWAITINGDETAILS OF OPEC PLEDGELONDON - Mobil has not yet received any informat

A recent revamp of Bolivia's royalty and tax structure on oil and gas has made it competitive with o

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The Clinton administration says it has a plan to implement a 1992 law requiring privatization of the

John Clancey, president and chief executive of Sea-Land Service Inc., and George F. Lowman, chairman

The Federal Maritime Commission has proposed its first revamping of agency charges and fees in three

Third-party logistics provider Megasys Inc. has opened a site on the World Wide Web at http://www.me

Tuesday June 30, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600per

As of June 30, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 213.23 off 1.51 wh

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 29, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

June 30, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

June 30, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 24

Trans-Atlantic tensions over steel trade once again are on the rise, after the European Union logged

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 29, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

June 29, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

June 30, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Spurred by a strong domestic economic climate and vibrant demand by neighbors Mexico and Canada, U.S

TEAMSTERS' STRIKESEND AT OVERNITEOne-day strikes by the Teamsters union against Overnite Tra

Trans-Pacific shipping lines are hurting so badly they may show extraordinary willpower this year an