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AFRICA/MIDDLE EASTCairo International Fair. March 11-20. Cairo. Contact: Embassy of Egypt, E

Feb. 9, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Feb. 9, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 6, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Feb. 9, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEA

INCO PLANS OUTPUT CUTS,TALKS WITH FALCONBRIDGETORONTO - Canadian nickel giant Inco Ltd. will

US TO ASIA (Westbound)DESTINATION Volume Percent Percent (millions

Key details of the new Teamsters pact:Five-year pact calls for first-year signing bonus of $

Mobil Oil Co. is seeking to bid for state-owned Pakistan State Oil, the country's biggest oil distri

SHIPSRESCUE EFFORT CALLEDOFF FOR CHINESE SEAMENHONG KONG - Rescue efforts we

St. Paul Cos. detailed Monday which executives will do what when the merger with USF&G is completed

Australia-New Zealand Direct Line, offering U.S. meat importers a new distribution option for frozen

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

The South African Chamber of Mines has said it is urgently seeking a meeting with Minerals and Energ

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 234.41 off 1.27 wh

Senior U.S. executives visiting Thailand in recent days, assessing the country's recovery, have been

Indonesia is considering hitching its currency to the U.S. dollar at the same time other members of

Despite economic turmoil in Asia, DHL Worldwide Express expects growth in the region's air cargo bus

South Korea, under pressure from the International Monetary Fund and a variety of lenders, says it w

''Texas agency sees progress in creating plan to deal with UP's service backlog'' (Feb. 6, Page 12A)

FEBRUARYTransportation Counsels Reception. Feb. 12. Washington. Transportation law section o

The head of an Australian stevedoring company embroiled in a fight over the use of non-union labor o

The nearly three-year process of purchasing the ownership stake of DHL Worldwide Express co-founder

Looking to close a troubling and widening trade gap, Brazil has dusted off an export-promotion progr

Mergers in the pharmaceuticals industry - and the implications they've had for supply - chain manage

Feb. 9, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

Powerful forces are pressing Union Pacific Railroad to pry open its gridlocked Texas rail lines foll

An agreement is expected to be signed this week providing for joint development of helicopters by Si

The chief of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions fears the Asian crisis could trigg

'Rather than wasting our time on further efforts to repeal the Jones Act, we should instead direct o

OFFERS TO BUY* TROPICAL-ISLAND-STYLE HOUSES. Tropical-style prefab homes for guest houses in

US BUSINESS GROUP WARNSJAPAN ON INSURER REFORMTOKYO - The American Chamber of Commerce in Ja

AIRBUS INDUSTRIENoel Forgeard was appointed managing director.He replaces Jean Pierson, who

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Feb. 4, 1998 as supplied by the bunker fuel de

The rising tide of the stock market lifted ships, airlines, railroads and everything else last week

COMPANY PERFORMANCEWEEKLYFRIDAY'S PERCENTAGE P/E 52-WEEK 52-WEEKSYMB

935 (Feb. 9, 1998) Previous day - 938The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.96 96 97 97 97 97

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As of Feb. 9, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup