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The Journal of Commerce stock index posted an overall gain of 1.74 percent to close at 941.8345 last

Feb. 18, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

The latest gloomy report from the International Maritime Organization predicts that up to a third of

HVIDE MARINE ISSUES$300 MILLION IN NOTESFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Hvide Marine Inc. has announ

The Surface Transportation Board plans to schedule a hearing in the next two weeks to solicit shippe

Cuba's economy is on a recovery path despite the United States' imposition of ''the longest blockade

China has agreed to adhere to an International Chamber of Commerce code that allows for the temporar

CONAGRA PLANS TO BUILDTRADING CENTER IN OMAHAKANSAS CITY - ConAgra Inc. has announced plans

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

'We are exploring all options when it comes to New York.'

Atlantic Container Lines, primarily operating five versatile ships across the North Atlantic, on Wed

OFFERS TO BUY* NEW CARS. Price range: $10,000 to $20,000. Must be right-hand drive. Any make

The U.S. trucking industry and its insurers are gearing up for a showdown with the public and a powe

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 17, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Would the U.S. economy be hurt much by a complete collapse of the Indonesian economy?As the

Computer makers are on edge about a report - expected by the Commerce Department within days - becau

The U.S. dollar declined early Wednesday as Japanese officials said they will act to defend the yen.

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 28, 1997 - Feb. 18, 1998 (a graph)

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

As of Feb. 18, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 228.83 off 2.79 w

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Feb. 17, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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The already modest economic growth of the Brazilian economy was slowed to just 3.03 percent last yea

Union Pacific Railroad's latest service measurements continue to reflect a pattern of deterioration

International Trade Commission reports assailing the Jones Act as harmful to the national economy ar

PLANESBEIJING AIR CARGO HITRECORD LEVEL IN 1997BEIJING - Growth of both expo

Oil tanker owners, caught with a temporary oversupply of large crude oil carriers in the wake of the

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Feb. 18, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Feb. 18, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Trinidad and Tobago's efforts to expand oil and natural gas output have been given a boost by a $198

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 17, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open High Low Clo

The European Union has warned Tokyo that Japanese airlines risk being penalized at EU airports if it

Feb. 17, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Another deal to rearrange North-South rail service is in the works, as rail customers continue to di

MIDDLE EASTDUBAIDubai, at the crossroads of the world's busiest trading routes, has

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