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Friday Aug. 19, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

OPEC has agreed to hold its year-end ministerial talks beginning on Nov. 22 in Bali, Indonesia, OPEC

Fred G. Marziano, the executive in charge of small commercial and personal lines of insurance at fin

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

As of Aug. 19, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 230.00 up 0.47 w

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.778/15 105.48/16 105.88/

Senate Democrats working with the Clinton administration are revamping completely a ship tax plan th

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index on Friday hit a new 1994 high of 106.3, up 0.2 points

Samsung Electronics Co., the country's largest electronics maker, is confident a semiconductor sales

With economic stabilization and a new currency shoring up Brazil's international relations, prospect

Five years after Poland ended nearly half a century of communist rule, economists marvel at the achi

"It may be possible that in the 21st century, people will hear that Honda was once a Japanese operat

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 19, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Former Czechoslovak state-owned chocolate producer Cokoladovny AS Praha is profitable, privatized an

German Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel plans to canvass NATO colleagues for tighter international cont

India said Friday that the discovery of smuggled plutonium in Germany confirmed its belief that Paki

Warmer temperatures in June resulted in a 15.8 percent decrease in domestic Canadian sales of natura

Nigeria's military government, pursuing an offensive to crush the six-week- old strike by oil unions

GENERAL RE CORP. (Stamford, Conn.) - Charles Barr was promoted to vice president, general counsel an

General Mills Inc. is dumping into the garbage 50 million boxes of cereal made from oats, some of wh

An ongoing tussle over plans to clean California's air by reducing emissionsfrom vessels and

Consolidated Rail Corp. is applying the carrot and stick to drayage contractors in the latest attemp

Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. can abandon a small portion of its Tyler Branch rail line in Smith Cou

WATER DELIVERY ARRIVES FOR JAPAN ENERGY CORP.TOKYO - Japan's first shipment of impor

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Richard Deutsch wants to turn people on - to new export opportunities. The former Voice of A

When California regulators announced in April that they planned to let large power users bypass loca

The House Ways and Means Committee, after wrangling over several amendments late Friday, agreed to l

1510 (Aug. 19, 1994) Previous day - 1509 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

The U.S. Maritime Administration will allow American President Lines Ltd., of Oakland, Calif., to us

Polar Air Cargo is growing so fast that even its chief executive needs a scorecard to keep track of

A bait to lure foreign investment into developing countries, free-trade zones are playing only a lim

The Southern California cities that are holding up construction of the $1.8 billion Alameda Corridor

The Senate has confirmed four Clinton nominees to transportation posts. Senate staffer Harol

As lawmakers head out of town this week for an August recess, there were signs that business support

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index hit a 1994 high of 106.1, up 0.1 points. Of the 18