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CHEMICAL PRICES
Compiled by Rosalie Spiller, Journal of Commerce Chemical |
As of March 26, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s
SPOT COMMODITIES
JOC Staff |
March 26, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent
NEW YORK OIL FUTURES
JOC Staff |
New York Mercantile Exchange - March 25, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low
DAILY PETROLEUM PRICES
JOC Staff |
Wednesday March 26, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen
QUAKE POOL SALES NO GREAT SHAKES
Ron Lent |
Earthquake insurance sold by two of California's largest companies through the California Earthquake
TRUCKING PIONEER JAMES A. RYDER DIES AT 83
Evan Perez |
James A. Ryder, who pioneered the full-service truck leasing business by founding what became Ryder
BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
VIETNAM BANKING WOESTRIGGER PRESS LIMITSHANOI - Vietnam, facing widespread loan problems in
Maritime
BRIEFS
From Wire Reports |
TURKEY'S EU ENTRYUNLIKELY IN NEAR FUTUREISTANBUL, Turkey - German Foreign Minister Klaus Kin
Maritime
SPOT PRODUCT PRICES
JOC Staff |
March 26, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f
BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
WORLDWIDE CATASTROPHELOSSES DOWN IN '96ZURICH - Worldwide catastrophe losses fell 22 percent
TACA LINES SPLIT ON HOW TO SETTLE EU LAWSUITS
Janet Porter |
Trans-Atlantic carriers embroiled in lawsuits with the European Commission remain split on whether t
BALTIC FREIGHT INDEX
JOC Staff |
1518 (March 26, 1997) Previous day - 1524The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in
THAILAND CUTS FEES TO BOOST PORT VOLUME
Ron Corben |
The Thai Cabinet has endorsed a move to cut fees at the Port of Laem Chabang, part of a package of m
HONG KONG OFFICIAL FEARS DECLINE IN CIVIL SERVICE RULES
Ron Corben |
A decline in Hong Kong's high civil service standards after its handover to China this summer would
Maritime
SURVEY: TELECOM MARKET NEEDS TARGETED APPROACH
Gordon Platt |
Gaining a competitive edge in the new telecommunications market means you have to treat the business
Maritime
TRADELEADS
The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The |
OFFERS TO BUY* WEAVING MACHINES. Large numbers of weaving machines. Preferred brands: Sulzer
Maritime
LONDON OIL FUTURES
JOC Staff |
International Petroleum ExchangeMarch 26, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)<
CONFERENCE WILL SUPPORT INDEPENDENT MONITORING OF CORPORATE LABOR CODES
Tim Shorrock |
The National Labor Committee, whose protests galvanized public opposition to products made in sweats
Maritime
JUDGE OKS TEXACO RACIAL SETTLEMENT
Reuters |
A federal judge has approved Texaco Inc.'s $176.1 million record settlement of a widely watched raci
COSCO SELLS SHARES TO INVEST IN 4 PORTS
P.T. Bangsberg |
China's state-run shipping company, springing off a solid jump in profit for last year, is diving in
BRIEFS
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AID PLEDGE INFURIATESDANISH SHIPBUILDERSLONDON - Danish shipbuilders are furious with the Eu
JOFC INDEX HITS LOW FOR YEAR
Journal Of Commerce Staff |
While most of the financial world was digesting the Federal Reserve's increase in short-term interes
KR-CRB FUTURES INDEXES
JOC Staff |
The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 245.49 up 1.52 wh
INDIAN FIRM PLANS LARGE CRACKER
N. Vasuki Rao |
Reliance Industries, one of India's biggest private companies, has commissioned what it says is the
BRIEFS
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CARGO VOLUME SETSRECORD AT BARCELONABARCELONA - The port of Barcelona handled record cargo v
AVIATION INSURERS FACE ANOTHER TOUGH YEAR
Sarah Holmes |
The worldwide aviation insurance market faces another tough year as it continues to be dogged by sur
BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
INDEPENDENT AUDITORQUESTIONS TWA VIABILITYST. LOUIS - Trans World Airlines Inc. said the opi
NATIONS ARE IN ACCORD ON TELECOM TRADE DEAL
John Zarocostas |
The world's major trading nations put the finishing touches on a deal to eliminate tariffs for compu
EX-USSR THEFT UNLOCKS INSURER OPPORTUNITIES
Robert Koenig |
Entire truckloads of goods vanish off the highways. Shipments of beer or cosmetics freeze solid in t
GASOLINE PRICES
JOC Staff |
March 26, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl
US POWER FIRM IN CONTRACT SPAT WITH GRENADA
Canute James |
A U.S. power company has rejected a request from the Grenada government to renegotiate an agreement
CANADA IS SOUR OVER US SUGAR RE-EXPORT POLICY
Courtney Tower |
Canada has begun challenging the U.S. sugar re-export policy before a disputes panel of the North Am
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
From Wire and Staff Reports |
YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM INC.Gregory A. Reid was named senior vice president, marketing, of the
CHALLENGE, UPS INCREASE LATIN SERVICES AS CARGO MARKET EXPANDS 8.5 PERCENT A YEAR
Andrew Blum |
Challenge Air Cargo and United Parcel Service announced Wednesday they have increased their Latin Am
BRIEFS
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SHIPSAMSTERDAM-AREA TRAFFICHIT RECORD LEVELS IN '96AMSTERDAM - Traffic handl
PORTS, CARRIERS TOLD TO SPEAK UP
Journal Of Commerce Staff |
U.S. ship lines and the waterfronts they serve need to step up pressure on lawmakers if their are go
TRANSPORTATION CALENDAR
JOC Staff |
ONGOINGAirports Council International North America. Various events throughout year. Contact
HOUSTON APPROVES BONDS
Kevin G. Hall |
Houston port commissioners OK'd the issuance of $28 million in unlimited tax bonds, an important ste
COST OF CREDIT
JOC Staff |
Wednesday, March 26, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada
JOURNAL OF COMMERCE INDUSTRIAL PRICE INDEX
The Center for International Business Cycle Research at |
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