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New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 30, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hig

A new agreement between Russian President Boris Yeltsin and President Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine may a

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

TIG RESERVING CHARGEDRAGS DOWN NET INCOMENEW YORK - TIG Holdings Inc., was forced to take a

Bangladesh's central bank devalued the value of the local currency by another 1.8 percent against th

The Rite Aid Corp. has filed a lawsuit contending an insurance company improperly refused to indemni

Air Cargo Association Luncheon. Feb. 26. New York. Speaker: Peter Diefenbach, cargo marketing manage

Under a proposal contained in the Clinton administration's 1998 budget, U.S. corporations will face

JOHN ALDEN FINANCIAL CORP.The insurance holding company made three changes in its senior man

Feb. 2, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-UnleadRegular

UN REPORT RECOMMENDSRAISING IRAQ OIL SALESNEW YORK - A report by United Nations Secretary-Ge

Coast Guard officials on the Lower Mississippi River reopened to restricted traffic a portion of the

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP.Several Conrail Inc. employees will join NS, which is making a joint a

Feb. 2, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

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

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 14, 1997 - Feb. 2, 1998 (a graph)<

SHIPSA.P. MOELLER PICKSLINER DIVISION CHIEFLONDON - Knud E. Stubkjaer will take over

In a move that underscores the continued strong growth in trade with Latin America and the push by g

Last year was ''probably the most difficult year of the decade'' for Matson Navigation Co., says its

Top 10 cargo airports, October 19971) AIRPORT VOLUME PERCENT CHANGE IN M

Container-leasing companies see a thin silver lining to the cloud cast over the trans-Pacific trades

Ugland International Holdings has agreed to purchase AutoPort Inc., which specializes in preparing c

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Jan. 28, 1998 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

FEBRUARYHarbor Transportation Club. Feb. 5. San Pedro, Calif. Theodore Prince, senior vice p

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CHINA TO INVITE MOREFOREIGN BANKS TO BEIJINGBEIJING - China will invite more foreign banks t

'This Congress is not about to authorize anything that amounts to a bailout of financial institution

Maersk Line will launch its first fixed-day multipurpose-container service, with biweekly sailings d

U.S. Customs is squeezing drug smugglers even harder by going after them in foreign countries.

BRAZIL SET TO FURTHERRESTRICT IMPORTSSAO PAULO - A larger than expected $717 million trade d

OFFERS TO BUY* EMPTY INK JET CARTRIDGE. Types: H.P. 51626A, 51640A and 51645A. Contact: Sven

The U.S. dollar declined Monday on profit-taking, but remained well within recent ranges.Deb

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

Current Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 234.39 off 0.59 wh

As of Feb. 2, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Feb. 2, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Monday Feb. 2, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Last year freight forwarders and shippers had a hard time securing space on flights out of South Kor

Two business groups dedicated to promote trade and investment ties between the United States and Chi