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Dec. 1, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

AMOCO UNIT FORGES EGYPT PIPELINE VENTURECHICAGO - Amoco Corp. is a partner in Egypt'

RUSSIA, IMF DISCUSS ENDING EXPORT QUOTASRussian Deputy Finance Minister Andrei Vavilov met w

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 1, '93 - Nov. 14, '94 (a graph) (2)

One out of four Polish companies employs illegal workers to avoid paying Social Security taxes, whil

"Malaysia will commit itself to further trade liberalization only at a pace and capacity commensurat

The dredging of the Parana River should begin this April following the rejection of a legal challeng

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Higher fuel prices and the start-up costs of a revamped Europe-Asia service contributed to a decline

Thursday, Dec. 1, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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Atlantic Richfield Co. and a subsidiary, Arco Chemical Co., have agreed to spend more than $16 milli

1940 (Dec. 1, 1994) Previous day - 1932 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

HOUSE REPUBLICANS PLAN A TRANSPORT COMMITTEEWASHINGTON - The Republican leadership p

Yellow Freight System, which remained rooted to the ground as parent companies of less-than-truckloa

China has given state-owned oil traders approval to resume importing crude for the rest of 1994, tra

Challenge Air Cargo bet its future on the growth of U.S. trade with the rest of the Americas,and the

Canada's National Energy Board Thursday issued seven licenses to five Canadian companies to export a

Senate approval of the new world-trade agreement gave Americans a bit of abreak on buttons,

Owners of large oil tankers who don't have the muscle of a major oil company behind them have just h

INSURANCE WOMEN SET EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMNEW YORK - "Women Helping Women" will be the

The state port-management company in Indonesia is proposing substantial expansion at several sites t

With the fate of the world trading system hanging on a few wavering members of the U.S. Senate, Wisc

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

Switzerland's October imports of sugar in all forms and coffee rose year-on- year, while imports of

A crew on an elevated platform touches up the white paint near the ship name. Installers spread thei

Three Weeks Ended Nov. 26, 1994, vs. Similar 1993 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

China's computer market, already dominated by U.S. companies, is expected to maintain strong growth

One year after a series of missed ship calls prompted an outcry in the maritime industry, it remains

President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon's vow to overhaul Mexico's antiquated and notoriously corrup

Another milestone in development of the Alameda Corridor was reached Wednesday when the Los Angeles

Several rating firms weighed in Thursday on Wednesday's announcement that American Brands Inc. has a

Brazil, India and some other important developing nations may take steps soon to open their markets

Freight rates for medium-sized tankers have shot up in recent weeks, as charterers rush to ship oil

The U.S. Maritime Administration will decide by late January whether to provide $725 million in loan

Unemployment in Norway fell by 2,316 in November from October, to 93,789 or 4.4 percent of the worki

Dec. 1, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

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