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Apr. 11, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Apr. 11, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

LILLY GOING TO COURTTO PROTECT PROZACCLEVELAND - Eli Lilly & Co. is going to court to shield

EXXON'S OIL SPILLINSURANCE CASE BEGINSIRVING, Texas - Exxon Corp. was in a state court in Ho

A leading group of ocean carriers is questioning the legality of a report produced by a panel of exp

While mourning the untimely death of Commerce Secretary Ronald Brown, Clinton administration officia

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 14, '95, - April 10, '96 (a graph)

Port operators in Hamburg are warning that a recent court decision that delayed - and may block - co

''We stopped using the term 'breakbulk' because Teamsters thought that meant ''Break It.' ''

As of Apr. 10, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Japan's current account surplus plunged 38 percent in February after a surge in imports and overseas

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 251.40 up 0.17 whi

TURKISH PRIME MINISTERADMITS TO PROBLEMSANKARA, Turkey - Turkish Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz

Austria was set on a collision course with the European Union early this week when it refused to out

Willis Corroon Group PLC has completed the disposal of Management Science Associates Inc. as a furth

AprilPort of New York and New Jersey Meeting. April 13. Newark, N.J. Dennis A. Roland Chapte

1456 (Apr. 10, 1996) Previous day - 1457The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

China's currency is likely to start a slow trend toward depreciation this year, but analysts say tra

CITIBANK LAUNCHINGISLAMIC SUBSIDIARYNEW YORK - Citibank said Tuesday it will launch an Islam

Apr. 10, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%B

Japanese investors, once accused of trying to buy America, are reversing direction and divesting the

JAPANESE TO HELPDEVELOP RUSSIAN PORTTOKYO - Seventeen major Japanese companies plan to begin

April 8, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Finance Minister Wataru Kubo said Wednesday that Japan and the United States will resume bilateral i

Wheat and corn prices soared Wednesday on worries about this year's vital American crops, prompting

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

Insurance industry mergers and acquisitions crescendoed to a record high last year hitting $27 billi

A tentative national contract negotiated by the United Transportation Union leadership was rejected

Apr. 10, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

BELL ATLANTIC TO OFFERFULL INTERNET SERVICESRESTON, Va. - Bell Atlantic Corp. said Wednesday

New data on cross-border trade along the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico frontier shows that although southbo

Wednesday Apr. 10, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

FROM WIRE REPORTSGreek national airline Olympic Airways appears set to file a libel suit aga

The Port of Los Angeles easily sold $300 million in harbor revenue bonds despite investor concerns o

Big Brother is watching all ship movements in the busy Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor complex, and is

A former Kuwaiti oil minister from the ruling Sabah family and four executives amassed illegal profi

Apr. 10, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

FREIGHTLINER OPENSOVERSEAS PLANTSPORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Corp. is opening truck assemb

Shippers are livid over a proposal from the Surface Transportation Board to sharply increase user fe

The vessel approaches the 170-acre Hanjin Shipping Co. terminal under construction at the Port of Lo