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Wednesday July 13, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

MALAYSIAN, UZBEK FIRMS SIGN OIL FIELD DEALKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian company

International Petroleum Exchange July 13, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Trans-Pacific ocean carriers are coming up with strategies to avoid a repeat of the bidding wars tha

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

The European Commission on Wednesday called for common rules on government- financed export credit s

The Industrial Bank of Japan said a firm jointly set up with other financial institutions to help li

Wednesday, July 13, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESC

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday on rumors the Federal Reserve will raise short-term interest rates by

Angry Swiss officials criticized Germany Wednesday for what they described as a "lack of fair play"

China Ocean Shipping Co., China's maritime flag carrier, is switching most of its regional transship

Southern Pacific Rail Corp. has joined the railroad industry shift to alternating current (AC) tract

The owners of the bulk carrier Apollo Sea, which disappeared off the Cape coast during a violent sto

Despite attempts by stevedoring employers at the French port of Marseilles to solve a labor conflict

The Securities and Exchange Commission's yearlong probe of the municipal bond market has expanded to

The Federal Railroad Administration told Congress Wednesday that it believes collision avoidance sys

The Interstate Commerce Commission survived a key threat to its existence Wednesday when a Senate su

Strong U.S. industrial production is keeping copper product output humming, but high prices for the

No sooner was India removed from one U.S. trade agency's blacklist than another U.S. trade agency ra

Foreign investment in Lithuania totaled about $100 million last year, according to figures released

FRITZ COS. (San Francisco, Ca.) - Al Benki was appointed managing director, Asia. Mr. Benki,

Concern that overseas investors are overlooking Indonesia's economic potential is prompting the coun

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JAPAN TRANSPORT MINISTRY EVALUATES US SHIP BILLTOKYO - Japan's Ministry of Transport

CONSECO WEIGHING SALE OF STAKES IN 3 INSURERSNEW YORK - Conseco Inc. confirmed Wedne

The California Deparment of Insurance said it reached an agreement with Metropolitan Life Insurance

As of July 12, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

BRITISH AIRWAYS WORLD CARGO (London) - The airline has named six new management positions, all of wh

Now that the merger of Burlington Northern Railroad and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway is und

The story headlined "NJ Dealers Say Exxon Is Squeezing Them Dry," which appeared on Page11B on Frida

The European Commission called Tuesday for a 25 percent increase in the value of quotas on imports o

DEATH OF AUTO CLERK RESULTS IN STRIKELONDON - About 11,500 Karachi, Pakistan, port t

The Clinton administration is considering giving Russia a stronger guarantee of the lowest U.S. impo

3 INVESTMENT OFFICERS DIE IN UKRAINE ACCIDENTBOSTON - Three investment officers of C

The value of new construction orders in the U.K. fell a provisional 13 percent in the three months t

The story headlined "Allstate Life Executive Chosen To Head Fund," which appeared on Page 7A July 8,

It was early in 1985 that as the new publisher of New York's oldest business newspaper I was invited

A record year for tonnage at the state port in Gulfport translates into more jobs and expanded hours

Faced with more orders than trucks, Oliver Transportation Inc. (OTI) has taken the atypical step of