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Wednesday Aug. 23, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

"Our problem is actually Sweden. It is really important for Finland that the Swedish government gets

Aug. 23, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close Hi

International Power Co., an affiliate of Smith Cogeneration in Oklahoma City, Okla., is helping to f

FRANCE'S UAP CLEARED TO PURCHASE SUN LIFEBRUSSELS - The European Commission said Wed

The Finance Ministry is considering setting up a special fund financed by allfinancial insti

China, one of the world's consistently big importers of paper, says it can meet demand for some popu

Foreign-flag vessels have started sailing off Karachi following Pakistan Income Tax Department offic

As of Aug. 23, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

KODAK ACCELERATES SALES DRIVE IN JAPANTOKYO - Photo film giant Eastman Kodak Co. wil

Recent funds transfers from the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles to their respective cities could

China will be the largest consumer of petroleum products in Asia by 1997, officials say, with averag

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

State-owned Philippine National Oil Co. has vowed it will go ahead with a $600 million naphtha crack

U.S. Secretary of Energy Hazel O'Leary opened a factory that will produce solar panels to provide el

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 239.37 off 0.55 w

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 23, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Aug. 23, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Wednesday, Aug. 23, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A U.S. clash with two tiny Caribbean nations over global trade in boxer shorts and panties is now on

INDIAN RAIL OFFICIAL LASHES OUT AT NEGLECTNEW DELHI, India - Indian railway officials on Wed

Power Generation Group, known as KWU, a subsidiary of Germany's Siemens AG, has expanded its stake i

Italy's producer price index rose 0.4 percent in June from May and climbed at an annual rate of 9.2

High-tech American companies are among a new type using Hong Kong as a base for the move into the ne

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MISSION SETS FUNDING FOR SICILIAN POWER PLANTNEW YORK - Mission Energy Co. Wednesday

2119 (Aug. 23, 1995) Previous day - 2115 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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

AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - Douglas W. Paige has been appointed vice president in

The congestion in Santos has spilled over into this port and others along the Atlantic coast of Braz

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

FEDEX OFFICIAL PUSHES US-JAPAN OPEN SKIESFederal Express Corp. chairman Frederick W. Smith r

Asia's low-sulfur diesel supplies are not expected to catch up with demand, at least in the medium t

Guyana declared the Essequibo River basin an environmental disaster zone as a deadly cyanide-laden e

Despite the floods, despite the heat, another massive harvest is about to begin. Although 12 percent

Aug. 23, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

If Congress agrees to expand the North American Free Trade Agreement to Chile this year, one of the

Daewoo Motor Co., a unit of South Korean conglomerate Daewoo Group, said its investment in Poland is

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