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The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Dec. 9, 1994. U

Allstate Life Insurance Co. of New York has been assigned a credit rating of ''Aa3," or the fourth-h

EQUITABLE OF COLORADO ASSIGNED 'A+' STATUSDuff & Phelps, a credit rating agency, has assigne

JARDINE INSURANCE BROKERS INC. (San Francisco) - Ralph R. Petersen has been named chief operating of

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

HANJIN SHIPPING CO. (Long Beach, Calif.) - Paul Seelig was named to the newly created position of pr

The container index, with its sharpest monthly rise since March, rose to a 1994 high this past month

DARDANELLES STRAIT REOPENS AFTER COLLISIONANKARA - The Dardanelles Strait was reopen

A worm is holding up a study of whether Fox River dredgings can safely be spread on farm fields, the

AMERICAN AIRLINES (Fort Worth) - Randy S. Leiser was named vice president of finance and automation

Northwest Airlines will begin nonstop service to Osaka, Japan from Seattle- Tacoma International Air

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 8, '93 - Nov. 21, '94 (a graph) (2)

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

Textile Quotas to Watch as of Dec. 8, 1994* Country Category Description

For all its faults, the message on the one-page flier was clear. "You Do Not Have To Leave Y

Dec. 12, 1994 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Dec. 12, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Cambior Inc. will pay C$11 million (US$8 million) to Metall Mining Corp. topurchase the 4 pe

US, VIETNAM SETTLE ON DIPLOMATIC PROPERTYHANOI, Vietnam - The United States and Viet

The prospects for U.S. wheat exports through the end of the century look positive, the chief economi

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

A lawsuit brought by U.S. shareholders against the U.K. equipment rental Tiphook PLC has been settle

Investigators said Monday they are continuing probes into the possibility that Sunday's midair explo

China will invite foreign tenders for power plants starting in 1995 with the rate of return on capit

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Dec. 12, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe e

Unions in the telecommunications sector will oppose government plans to partly privatize the nationa

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerceassumes

Dec. 12, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Judge Nicholas Phillips will be busy today. He has two complicated cases in the London High Court to

Michael P. Duncan, formerly a vice president and assistant general counsel at Allstate Insurance Co.

The multinational crew aboard the Taxiarchis - a freighter detained at the port here for the past si

The European Commission is expected to approve a special aid plan for French shipyards today that wi

Capitalizing on the momentum from the weekend Summit of the Americas, transportation ministers from

A group of sea captains from the San Francisco Bay area threw cold water on environmentalists envisi

Leaders of Latin American and Caribbean nations return home this week to begin a decade-long task of

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Monday, in part on the view that Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Ala

Working to get a foot in the door of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets, the U.S. g

More than 3 million workers have not received their wages because their companies are losing so much

Wasting little time in bringing their newest partner into the fold, trade officials from the United