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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 233.92 off 0.69

Still taking flak from congressmen and tanker owners, the Coast Guard says it is more confident than

The chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission fired back at the National Industrial Transportation

Lloyd's of London subsidiary Centrewrite Ltd. has taken over management and administration of its ow

The president of the National Association of Independent Insurers used the group's annual meeting la

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

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.8210/31 108.311/1 108.711

ICC DENIES SP REQUEST TO HALT UP TAKEOVERWASHINGTON - The Interstate Commerce Commis

The Dutch consumer prices index rose by 0.1 in October over September, and by 2.8 percent year-on-ye

After years of fighting Canada's alleged subsidies of lumber exports, the U.S. government has joined

Japan's carmakers are likely to emerge from the current recession even stronger than before, and cou

Emerging from decades of protectionism, Mexico's insurance industry is growing quickly, reshaped by

Workers and management at Pechiney's strike-bound Dunkirk aluminum smelter have agreed to seek the h

Right now it's just a bunch of weeds in the marshy back lands of Staten Island, N.Y., with its odoro

The A.M. Best Co. usually rates insurance companies. Now, the Oldwick, N.J., firm has rated Des Moin

Transit times between Asia and Europe will be cut by up to seven days when Sea-Land Service Inc. and

Citing the underutilization of many of its dock and warehouse facilities and the need to generate mo

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.9510/28 108.410/31 108.311

Italian consumer prices rose 0.6 percent in October from September and climbed an annual 3.8 percent

The Clinton administration next year will further intensify its export promotion efforts in China, t

Thursday Nov. 3, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

NJ DRIVERS TO RECEIVE INSURANCE DIVIDENDWEST TRENTON, N.J. - The settlement worked out in Au

Led by the example of Chile and Mexico, Latin American nations will increasingly turn to privatizati

Ecolab Inc., a major provider of cleaning and maintenance products and services, said Thursday it ag

An environmental activist filed a lawsuit to block two proposed Wayne County chemical plants, saying

Compulsory insurance coverage for ships operating in U.K. waters is under consideration by the Briti

Rep. W.J. "Billy" Tauzin, D-La., has gone as far over the Coast Guard's head as he can in his latest

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For the third consecutive day, the Journal of Commerce Industrial Index rose to a new high, hitting

Bank Negara, the Malaysian central bank, will implement a two-tier regulatory system for commercial

In what some analysts believe is a last chance, China has selected 100 state- owned companies for a

The fierce battle for market share between Federal Express and United Parcel Service isexpanding to

FRANCE STARTS SELLING ITS STAKE IN RENAULTPARIS - France began selling off a chunk o

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 3, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

U.S. makers of construction equipment are well positioned for growth as the world's economy continue

Exporters of Indian shoes are looking to penetrate the American market, banking on better quality th

When BDP International, a Philadelphia-based customs brokerage and freight forwarding company, was h

Local black leaders are quietly working to make the upcoming Summit of the Americas more accessible,

RUSSIA WILL RETAIN EXPORT QUOTA SYSTEMThe Russian minister for foreign economic relations, O

Unocal Corp. said it expects to reduce its corporate staff by about 630 positions over the next two