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HYUNDAI OPENS3 OFFICES IN CANADASEATTLE - Hyundai Merchant Marine, which is offering direct

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 23, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Oct. 23, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32

Jamaica's bauxite and alumina exports to the United States will increase this year, following higher

Independent power producers seeking foreign projects are finding that business has stalled or slowed

Bids by two U.S. companies to buy a controlling interest in Jamaica's power company have been reject

Tree Top Inc., a fruit processing cooperative based in Selah, Wash., posted record net proceeds of $

Britain could be shipping coal across the North Sea to Germany within two years in head-on competiti

Russia remains an attractive investment site despite the current political turmoil there, U.S. busin

Jordan's cabinet has ''suspended'' for six months 16 percent customs fees levied on private-sector i

China's main shipping line is stretching deeper into the intermodal arena by expanding its air freig

Oct. 23, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Oct. 23, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

MARSH & MCLENNAN COS.REPORTS INCOME JUMPNEW YORK - Marsh & McLennan Cos., the brokerage and

Whether it's Norfolk Southern Corp. or CSX Corp., tow-boat container operators serving smaller East

Several associations representing independent agents plan to switch tactics and support bank sales o

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 27, '95 - Oct. 23, '96 (a graph)* A

Sea-Land Services Inc. and a Mexican partner added the Baja California Port of Ensenada to their ser

Chevron Corp. is trying to downplay reports this week of a huge oil and gas find in Azerbaijan's por

Traffic managers may not know it, but away from their offices and behind their loading docks, a quie

Oct. 23, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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In its biggest China plunge so far, BP Chemicals Ltd. is teaming up with a local firm to build a $2.

JUDGE'S RULING FAVORSSTATE-CREATED COMPANYJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Cole County Circuit Judge Th

PG&E PLANS TO SELLFOUR POWER PLANTSSAN FRANCISCO - Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said Wednesd

Among shippers there is little surprise, but lots of concern over the fight for Conrail.Some

The next round of privatization will encompass the two pension plans operated by the government, giv

A proposed $300 million World Trade Center here is tied up in politics, but supporters hope the proj

A brief on Page 8B in the Oct. 21 edition, ''Shipping lines delay higher fees,'' contained an incorr

Brazilian police and port authorities ignored recent appeals for help from ships under attack from p

The International Telecommunications Union's chief warned Wednesday that the deadline could be misse

Ghastly television pictures of bodies, overwhelmingly of young women or even teen-aged girls, being

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 23, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

When it became apparent to both railroads and paper companies that dirty and broken boxcars were red

Pressured by the ''green harassment'' of environmental groups at home, more U.S. forest products com

OCTOBERS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime tra

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

Dennis Bouey, who nursed the Port of San Francisco back to financial health but became a symbol of t

1221 (Oct. 23, 1996) Previous day - 1199The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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