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April 3, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

LEADED GASOLINE SALESTO BE BANNED IN BEIJINGHONG KONG - China will ban the sale of leaded ga

Thursday, April 3, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The Journal of Commerce industrial price index fell to a new low for the year Thursday of 105.7 from

CHINA REINS IN FEESON FOREIGN INVESTORSBEIJING - China's capital city has introduced a ''car

The U.S. dollar declined Thursday on buoyant German industrial production data, coupled with ongoing

Stanford A. Erickson, who has held a number of top jobs at The Journal of Commerce over the past dec

The Port of Tacoma, Wash., will open the millennium on a high note after approving a 30-year lease t

GERMAN GROUP BUYSSTAKE IN LATVIA OIL FIRMHAMBURG - A consortium of Germany's major gas suppl

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

WALLENIUS LINESNORTH AMERICA INC.Christopher J. Connor was promoted to executive vice presid

The CIA is said to be resisting a Clinton administration plan to publish the names of foreign buyers

Wednesday, April 2, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

''This is an extremely important signal to the EU and to the entire world that the United States wil

Officials of the Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing Co. have broken ground for a $21 million

April 2, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

As of April 2, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

World commodity markets reeled Tuesday after the Agriculture Department admitted that for the first

April 2, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Wednesday April 2, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

After lengthy debate and testimony from an uninsured driver who claimed legislators ''want to hunt u

Global manufacturers are pushing their logistics and transportation partners up against the wall, an

Georgy Gabounia, Russia's deputy minister in charge of trade negotiations, says President Clinton's

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 4, 1996 - April 2, 1997 (a graph)*

Malaysia's shipowners, under pressure from their government to be more aggressive, say they need bet

Russia's car buyers are expected to buy up to 1.8 million cars by next year, according to the Russia

If global manufacturers and distributors want to succeed at logistics in the next millennium, they b

A Supreme Court-appointed officer proposes a way to settle a dispute between New York and New Jersey

A unit of Crowley Maritime Corp. plans to build six advanced tugs to expand its harbor services busi

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 245.83 up 0.66 wh

April 2, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 28

FEDEX EXPANDSTHREE-DAY OFFERINGMEMPHIS - Federal Express Corp. will begin offering its lower

SHIPSSTEVEDORES STAGE STRIKEAT BRAZIL'S SANTOS PORTSAO PAULO - Longshoremen

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U.S. companies that ship exports to Brazil are trying to determine how badly they may be hurt by the

Israel has formally asked U.S. Customs for assistance on identifying the origin of imported pistachi

COMMISSION OK'S DUTIESON CHINA AND TURKEYWASHINGTON - The International Trade Commission cle

In another sign of dissatisfaction with U.S. trade policy, the Los Angeles City Council went on reco