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June 16, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 16, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Shipowners operating fleets of specialized vessels, such as certain types of tankers, could be targe

China on Friday issued a veiled but sharp warning of retaliation against the United States if Washin

For the week ended June 10, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

A People item published in the May 17 edition of The Journal of Commerce on 2B should have stated th

OPEC: OUTPUT TO FALL IN FORMER SOVIET UNIONBRUSSELS - Oil production in the former S

CROP INSURERS WARNED OF BAILOUT MOVEMENTWASHINGTON - A federal regulator warned the

FUJI TAKES ISSUE WITH KODAK COMPLAINTFuji Photo Film Co. issued a report Friday to counter a

Last February, a top executive for BP Oil Co. sat down in a hotel in Bal Harbour, Fla., with the pre

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

U.S. presidents used to be towering figures at annual gatherings of the world's richest countries, b

Several U.S. pharmaceutical companies and government agencies seem encouraged by early progress in s

It all depends on how you tilt the globe. All ports like to believe they are strategically l

With Asia-Pacific trade becoming a dominant force in the world economy, new trade management institu

Det Norske Veritas, the Norwegian ship-classification society, will begin certifying crewing agents,

A dispute between Swedish seamen and shipowners escalated when the seamen's union refused arbitratio

North American exports of forest products are so strong that all carriers, breakbulk as well as cont

Demand for used paper as a raw material in manufacturing paper and related products issoaring. The p

Recently, shipping rates for lumber and other wood going across the Atlantic have been almost as fla

KUWAIT TO ASK OPEC TO PUMP UP ITS QUOTABRUSSELS - Kuwait will ask the Organization o

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Side-stepping a host of pitfalls that have killed past efforts to repeal the Glass-Steagall Act of 1

Friday, June 16, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

"I like to think of Hong Kong as the international division of China Inc. What's happening is that H

Ireland's consumer price index rose 2.8 percent in the 12 months between mid- May 1994 and mid-May 1

As of June 16, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Three Weeks Ended June 10, 1995, vs. Similar 1994 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 235.77 up 2.00 w

U.S. lumber importers, distributors and wholesalers increasingly are seeking out wood products that

Computer and instrument manufacturer Hewlett-Packard Co. is boosting investment in China in three pr

Jan Jansen is the 37-year-old Dutchman who runs Ogden Aviation BV, the second-largest ground-service

In May 1995, the Russian government introduced a new import tariff schedule, leaving most rates unch

The Group of 7's determination to support the dollar will be tested this week, and any signs of weak

The U.S. sugar industry wants to replace domestic marketing allotments with a more reliable market-o

ICC SETS JULY 19 DATE FOR BN ORAL ARGUMENTSThe Interstate Commerce Commission has set July 1

Developers of the Kensington gold mine north of Juneau, Alaska, have improved their plans enough to

Friday June 16, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

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