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Big oil companies are laying the groundwork to take on ethanol producers and proponents of electric

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 16, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 16, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Wednesday Nov. 16, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

Through tight fiscal measures, Trinidad and Tobago earned top ranking among Caribbean and Latin Amer

The Azerbaijani Parliament has ratified a $9 billion deal with foreign companies for Caspian Sea oil

EXXON TO SELL ARIZ. SERVICE STATIONSPHOENIX, Ariz. - Exxon USA Inc. is selling 88 Ar

Garment exporters in Bangladesh, who had been working vigorously to end child labor, have suddenly s

U.S. gasoline importers are demanding better quality assurances from foreign suppliers of reformulat

Nike's experience in Indonesia, where it makes nearly a third of its running shoes, shows that polic

The government of the United Kingdom confirmed Wednesday that it would introduce legislation in the

The prospect of finding a foothold in China's metal industry and learning about one of the world's m

Cash-starved Philadelphia Gas Works wants to turn up the heat on delinquent customers by throwing th

In its first estimate of 1994-95 (October-September) world coffee production, F.O. Licht, a German s

Pakistan intends to complete privatization of 115 state-owned firms by next June, the end of fiscal

Vincent Wijaya, a 40-something Indonesia yuppie, has it all: the gold-and- silver Mercedes-Benz, the

As of Nov. 16, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Officials said construction has begun on a comprehensive investment zone known as Central Asia City

UZBEKISTAN, IMF FAIL TO STRIKE CREDIT DEALMOSCOW - Uzbekistan and the International

Japanese trading house Mitsui and Co. acquired major Thai sugar manufacturer Kaset Phol Sugar Co. in

CANADA'S NORANDA SELLS POTASH HOLDINGSVANCOUVER, British Columbia - In a move that s

A week after restricting a major drug industry merger, the Federal TradeCommission is re-exa

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 233.74 up 0.48 wh

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

Nov. 16, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Salvatore Curiale, New York state superintendent of insurance, raised a few laughs in the elegant ba

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The German insurance industry is beginning to recover following four years of heavy losses resulting

The Noble Collection: A Work in Progress. Through Spring 1995, Staten Island, N.Y. New exhibition at

Tropical Storm Gordon triggered a small torrent of insurance claims as South Florida homeowners bega

MOODY'S LOWERS RATING OF HOME HOLDINGSMoody's Investors Service has lowered the senior debt

The charter market in October continued at a heady pace with over 100 fixtures reported. Our index s

The slump in freight rates for refrigerated cargoes appears to be ending, an industry official said.

South Jersey Port Corp. is fighting to save a pet project before the authority loses its independenc

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

Nov. 16, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

1834 (Nov. 16, 1994) Previous day - 1830 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A rare waterfront labor squall is looming as local truck drivers find themselves in the middle of a

American Auto Carriers Inc., a subsidiary of Wallenius Holding Inc., won a contract estimated at $66