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Nov. 5, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

A potential ruling by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in December that would allow Venezuel

Despite some minor quibbles with several provisions, the U.S. and Canadian forest products industrie

DOW CHEMICAL EXPECTS GAIN FROM STOCK SALENEW YORK - Dow Chemical Co. Friday said it

Biopharmaceutics Inc. said Wednesday it would pay $5 million for a half interest in a chemical compo

Large U.S. wheat export subsidies have developed the past few weeks, revealing the desire of the Uni

ILL. LEGISLATORS ADJOURN WITHOUT FLOOD PACKAGESPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Legislature he

REGIONAL BLOCS The North American Free Trade Agreement and Latin American Relationships. Nov

CANADIAN FIRM TO BUILD POWER PLANT IN NYWINNIPEG, Manitoba - NEI Agra Inc., a unit o

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 5, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Oil refinery margins have improved in some regions of the United States, but overall margins have no

NIAGARA MOHAWK TO CUT 420 JOBS IN NEW YORKALBANY, N.Y. - Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

For those who believe that the only way America can survive as a major industrial player facing oppo

Soybean futures reached the highest levels since late September on Friday, supported by a bullish pr

Occidental Petroleum Corp. plans to spend $900 million in capital during 1994 to focus on oil and ga

The European Community Commission said its initiative to boost the EC's maritime industry is reaping

The North Atlantic Ports Association will hold its semiannual meeting here Dec. 1-2. There w

Forest product exports may be nearing the end of years of double-digit growth as overseas demand app

The Endangered Species Act, President Clinton's forest summit and the recession helped take the fore

Two convictions stemming from Operation Q-tip, the U.S. Customs Service's high-profile investigation

Germany has ended the European Community's "garbage war" by announcing a ban on the export of plasti

The U.S. Department of Transportation tentatively picked Nashville, Tenn., and Raleigh-Durham, N.C.,

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A recent boom in Japanese wooden housing starts is providing the kindling to set the depressed Pacif

Canada's unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, fell to 11.1 percent in October from 11.2 percent i

A government-ordered hearing on the labor dispute affecting Citibank NA in South Korea convened Frid

As a perfume shipper, William John Adsett undoubtedly has a fine sense of smell. And as far as he's

BOEING AGREES TO DEFER DELTA AIR LINE ORDERSATLANTA - Delta Air Lines said last week

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,230-$1,260per ton lots &

1311 (Nov. 5, 1993) Previous day - 1314 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

First Annual Pan American EDI Users Conference and Exhibit. Nov. 8-10. Sponsored by the Electronic D

Nov. 5, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

A new secondary lead smelter, slated to be built in Aiken County, S.C., probably will not be operati

A Federal Maritime Commission member warned European Commission regulators that retaliation may be n

PIRATES THROW FISHERMEN INTO BAY OF BENGALBARISAL, Bangladesh - Pirates in the Bay o

AIR FRANCE SAYS STRIKE COST $176 MILLIONPARIS - Air France said last week that it lo

The staying power of existing investors at Lloyd's of London is discouraging capital commitments fro