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Persian Gulf states are preparing for limited Iraqi oil exports that could reduce their vital petrod

Representatives of the Oman Oil Co. have resigned from the board of directors of the joint Kazakh-Om

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GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

J. Lauritzen A/S, one of Denmark's biggest shipping companies, is hoping a rise in its refrigerated

One usually doesn't associate theft with the Summer Olympics. But with hundreds of thousands

As the peak season for the transportation of perishable cargoes begins, shipping lines that speciali

The National Association of Realtors called on Congress to pass natural disaster legislation, as eff

JAPANESE FIRMS WIN ORDER TO BUILD 10 SHIPSTOKYO - Japanese shipbuilders have agreed

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor Tuesday tried to force a compromise among U.S. and Canadian

India's industries in the first half of fiscal 1995-96 (April-March) grew by 13.6 percent, compared

U.S. Commerce Secretary Ron Brown is a Democrat who talks a lot like a moderate Republican.

India's child labor is growing at the rate of 4 percent annually and now totals 25 million, higher t

As of Feb. 6, 1996 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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CHINA WANTS TO SHIP DIRECTLY TO TAIWANBEIJING - China is prepared to hold talks with

Traffic volume handled at the Port of Richmond increased 2.3 percent in 1995 to a total of 520,516 t

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Feb. 6, 1996 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Prem

SINGAPORE ANNOUNCES ECONOMIC INCENTIVESSINGAPORE - The government announced elaborat

Feb. 6, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Texaco Inc. and Agip (Overseas) Ltd. have become the first two foreign oil companies to sign contrac

NORTH AMERICA Softex. Feb. 7-8. Los Angeles. Contact: Jon Graves or Jeremy Walker of Softex,

The Bolivian capital has severe financial problems, and its new mayor announced he has asked the cit

Tuesday Feb. 6, 1996 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

British Gas PLC confirmed Tuesday that it will demerge into two separate companies, British Gas Ener

Austrian wholesales prices rose 0.8 percent in January compared withDecember, but fell 0.4 p

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSE Natural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Feb. 1996 (see Note

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

The U.S.-Japan Financial Services Agreement is showing some early dividends as foreign firms gain mo