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Monday June 9, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

It took a while and several false starts, but China now appears to have gotten what it wanted and Ho

Coal freight rates from Wyoming's lucrative Powder River Basin are likely to fall if plans for new r

Analysts on both sides of the Pacific say the impending appointment of a new president to the Japan

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The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

RUSSIA, CUBA OK BOOSTIN OIL-SUGAR SWAPMOSCOW - Russia and Cuba have approved a sharp increas

Robust growth in developing countries and a brighter economic outlook in the former Soviet Union wil

A key panel that oversees global textile disputes is ready to issue a decision on a long-standing U.

When Omer Aktuna heard that Mercedes-Benz Turk had signed a $41 million contract to supply 317 city

RUSSIA, JAPAN AGREEON FIRST PART OF LOANTOKYO - Russia and Japan Monday signed an agreement

June 9, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

'I was both disturbed and surprised about how a company can have one moral code in Sweden, but have

The United States is interested in thawing its relations with Cuba, said Secretary of State Madelein

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 9, 1997 *BRENT CRUDE OIL - (DOLLARS PER BARREL)

MID OCEAN SAW INCREASEIN FIRST-HALF RESULTSHAMILTON, Bermuda - Mid Ocean Ltd. realized an in

Gains across most of the transportation sectors led to a 1.4 percent rise in The Journal of Commerce

The reformer image of Teamsters President Ron Carey is coming under heavy fire amid federal allegati

BUDGET MAKERS PROPOSECHANGES TO TRAVEL TAXWASHINGTON - Congressional budget makers want to d

1245 (June 9, 1997) Previous day - 1247The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Importers and exporters are closely watching the election for president of the West Coast dockworker

ARAMCO SAYS UPSTREAMCAPITAL SUFFICIENTKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Saudi Arabia has all the capi

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 246.60 off 0.04 wh

With profit from its main business in the doldrums, one of Hong Kong's largest bulk and tanker opera

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Using coffee as their platform, the Port of New Orleans and its Mexican counterpart, Veracruz, are t

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The European Union will launch a weeklong diplomatic campaign today to salvage its planned single cu

Encouraged by 34 percent growth the previous year, India is projecting at least a 27 percent rise in

The first U.S. ambassador to Hanoi said U.S. firms will not invest in Vietnam unless the risks of do

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending June 4, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel de

Ohio hopes to continue improvements to its 262 miles of Lake Erie coast with the help of $800,000 an

A judge has temporarily blocked food-processing giant ConAgra Inc. from building a $170 million soyb

LIBERTY MUTUAL UNITPURCHASES SUL AMERICABOSTON - Liberty Mutual Group announced Monday that

Atlas Air Inc.'s agreement Monday to buy 10 Boeing 747-400 freighters would give the cargo carrier m

The trend toward using foreign-flag vessels is hitting a reversal with the start of a Mediterranean

How now, Nikkei?Japan has implemented a new law allowing Japanese corporate executives to be

OFFICIALS EXPECT ROLLOVERAT OPEC JUNE MEETINGKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Officials with Kuwait