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

Jan. 6, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

Jan. 6, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 29.

PLANESUS, PORTUGUESE OFFICIALSTO DISCUSS OPEN SKIESWASHINGTON - U.S. and Por

Three railroads are asking a federal court to overturn a new state law that requires two-person crew

Three years after introducing a road-use tax for trucks, the European Union continues to struggle wi

Federal Express Corp. said Tuesday it will raise rates an average of 3 percent to 4 percent for ship

The new top U.S.-based executive for Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) says his goal is to survive in

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

COSCO TO BUY STAKESIN THREE PORTSBEIJING - Negotiations by China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co.

SECOND BODY RECOVEREDAFTER PARANA RIVER BLASTBUENOS AIRES - Argentina's Coast Guard has foun

Commercial banks granted Greek shipowners and ship management companies about $1.5 billion for purch

The volume of cargo and roll-on, roll-off tonnage handled at Germany's Baltic Sea ports is likely to

The Port of Colombo, the main transshipment hub in South Asia, handled 1.63 million 20-foot equivale

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

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The total market value for surface mining equipment has grown at an average rate of 22 percent over

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JANUARYCalifornia State University. January and thereafter. Transportation, logistics and re

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

U.S. energy concerns are eyeing the pending sale of the Dominican Republic's state-owned electric ut

MIDDLE EASTREGIONALPerceptions of doing business in the Middle East vary widely amon

As we celebrate another new year, I thought it would be fun to look back on what happened in 1997 an

Thai ministers accustomed to the high life are swapping imported wine for local beer and saying good

Customs and trade community members have reached agreement on the finalization of Customs' policy re

NORTH AMERICAGift and Home Furnishings. Jan. 7-15, 1998. Atlanta. Contact: Daniel McKinnon,

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, or Swift, announced a major step fo

OFFERS TO SELL* NEFRAS. Nefras according to the standard GOST 443-76. Contact: Muganza J. B.

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADAISRAEL. January. The government of Israel is organizing a trade

REGIONAL BLOCSThe Asian Economic Crisis: Its Impact on Southern California Business. Jan. 8.

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 17, 1997 - Jan. 6, 1998 (a graph)<

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 5, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

Energy companies are set to increase worldwide exploration and production spending for oil and natur

A larger trade deficit triggered by Asia's economic woes will take a bigger bite out of U.S. economi

Jan. 6, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The Thai government reacted to the baht's latest record low Tuesday by tightening rules to prevent T

DUTCH INVESTMENT FIRMTO BUY EAGLE-PICHERCINCINNATI - Eagle-Picher Industries Inc., which mak

Brazil's better-than-expected preliminary trade statistics for 1997 have analysts hopeful that the L

India's bureaucracy-clogged customs system is doing more than causing problems for importers and exp

The Mexican government on Tuesday welcomed news that a career diplomat familiar with Latin American