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June 1, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Brazil's Makro Atacadista SA is gearing up for a battle with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and other internat

PORT OF PORT ARTHUR (Port Arthur, Texas) - Richard Daniels, a native of Port Arthur, was named direc

Newport News Shipbuilding has won a $3.9 million Defense Department grant to design a liquefied natu

In an encouraging development that indicates the United States is coming of age as an exporter, high

Mexico is quickly - and quietly - working its way up the ladder of U.S. textile and apparel supplier

STRIKERS MAY EXPAND IRVING OIL BOYCOTTSAINT JOHN, New Brunswick - Striking refinery

Thursday June 1, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 232.72 off 0.03

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2081 (June 1, 1995) Previous day - 2096 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

MARITRANS INC. (Philadelphia) - Francis D. Bailey Jr. and Richard T. McCreary will join the tugboat

Combined road and rail transport service is facing a rough ride in central and eastern Europe.

Denver International Airport bonds will be re-marketed for the first time at a AAA rating, the highe

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

By now, most importers have become familiar with the new "informed compliance" standards mandated la

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The state of New Hampshire gave final approval for the takeover of Home Insurance Co. by the Zurich

SUPPORTERS PLAN RALLY FOR PORTSMOUTH YARDKITTERY, Maine - Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

For years, ocean shippers have grumbled about, but paid, terminal handling charges. But now, with a

South Dakota farmers will have more flexibility in the federal crop insurance program to help them c

June 1, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 31 '94 - June 1, '95 (a graph) (2)DA

State-run oil company Maraven on Thursday signed a preliminary agreement with Conoco Inc. for the ex

EU TO POOL RESEARCH FOR TECHNOLOGY GROWTHThe European Union's executive body launched an off

International Petroleum Exchange June 1, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

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AIR CANADA, CATHAY PLAN HONG KONG RUNMONTREAL - Air Canada and Cathay Pacific Airway

Prompted by concerns that Mexican truckers may not meet U.S. drug and alcohol regulations when borde

A group of travelers dances enthusiastically in the bar to Latin American folk music. In the next ca

Portugal's industrial production index for February showed output increased 2.0 percent from a year

The government is to sell its share in the country's biggest fertilizer plant, Philippine Phosphate

The inland river port of Antwerp wants to take over its coastal rival Zeebrugge, setting the stage f

Part of the oldest plantation in Virginia may undergo an unusual restoration in a project that could

The lower house of the Brazilian Congress voted this week to stop reserving domestic water transport

U.S. Coast Guard projections are that water levels on the Mississippi River at St. Louis harbor will

U.S. steel pipe and tube producers, hoping to take advantage of new international trade rules, calle

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 1, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

Many of the bulk carriers built in the 1980s may not last their intended lifespan because of inferio

Frontier regions of the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia, plus tiny Brunei, are upgrading their h