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LONDON OIL FUTURES
JOC Staff |
International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 7, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_
NEW YORK OIL FUTURES
JOC Staff |
New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 7, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low
COMMODITY / CHEMICAL BRIEFS
Wire and Staff Reports |
HUNTSMAN TO ACQUIRE TWO SPECIALTY PLANTSNEW YORK - Huntsman Chemical Corp. expects t
RISE IN RATES, EXPORTS SPURS INCREASE IN APC PROFIT
Allen R. Wastler |
Surging intra-Asia traffic, a pickup in export volume, improved freight rates for imports, and solid
Maritime
SPOT CHEMICALS
JOC Staff |
As of Oct. 7, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained
PACT MAY INHIBIT CORRUPTION, MEXICAN BUSINESS LEADERS SAY
Susana Hayward |
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting here last year, a speaker asked 400 Mexican businessmen if they eve
Maritime
SPOT METALS PRICES
JOC Staff |
Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,230-$1,260per ton lots &
SHIPPERS FORESEE GROWTH EVEN AS LOCAL EXPORTS FALL
Dennis Engbarth |
Taiwan's two main shipping companies are anticipating solid revenue growth for this year, and planni
TRUCKERS ABSORBING TAX HIKE _ SO FAR SHIPPERS WORRY HIGHER RATES LOOM
Gregory S. Johnson |
Trucking companies have been reluctant to pass the Oct. 1 federal fuel tax increase on to their cust
EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES
Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service
Maritime
GM ROLLING INTO TAIWAN AMID CAR SALES BOOM
P.T. Bangsberg |
The Taiwan economy overall may be somewhat sluggish, but car sales are perking up. That should be go
FLA. DEPARTMENT TO PICK INVESTIGATOR FOR METLIFE'S INTERNAL SALES PROBE
James Martinez |
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. has agreed to allow Florida Insurance Commissioner Tom Gallagher to
PEOPLE - TRANSPORT
From Wire and Staff Reports |
GLOBAL AVIATION ASSOCIATES (Washington) - Gerard F. Carusi joined this consulting firm as a senior v
CUSTOMERS GET A TASTE OF EXPORTER'S GEORGIA ROOTS
Kenneth Wolf |
Potato salad, fried chicken legs and a mint julep play a part in the marketing strategy of an award-
DAILY PETROLEUM PRICES
JOC Staff |
Thursday Oct. 7, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi
MODERN MEDICINE FINDS NEW ROLE FOR LEECHES
JOC Staff |
Leeches, blood-sucking worms that stick to the body, can provide scientists with clues to eliminatin
BRAZIL SEEKS WAY TO BUY UNDER COFFEE-RETENTION PLAN
Elizabeth Herrington |
Brazil's government is studying how it will purchase coffee to be withheld under an international re
NEW CROP OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS MAY SPROUT
Associated Press |
Larry Branen thinks wheat starch may someday find its way into the plastic material used to make gar
AGRICULTURAL TRADE LEADS
Supplied by the US Department of Agriculture |
Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric
Maritime
EXPORT ABCS - HENRY A. SAMUEL EXPORTERS MUST DEVELOP ACTION-ORIENTED STRATEGY
Henry A. Samuel |
Whether new to exporting or not, the entrepreneur bent on expanding overseas must draft a sound plan
Maritime
QATAR TO CHARTER SHIPS FROM JAPAN FOR LNG
Knight-Ridder Financial |
Qatar Liquefied Gas Co. has signed a contract to charter tankers from a group of five Japanese shipp
TAIWAN'S COMPUTER SECTOR BUILDS MORE, BUT EARNS LESS
P.T. Bangsberg |
Output at Taiwan's computer plants grew 30 percent on average in the first half of this year over la
COMMODITY / CHEMICAL BRIEFS
Wire and Staff Reports |
SMELTERS UNION AGREES TO 4-YEAR CONTRACTNEW YORK - Union workers at Alumax Inc.'s In
PEOPLE - MARITIME
From Wire and Staff Reports |
HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE (AMERICA) INC. (Gardena, Calif.) - Kevin M. Arner was named sales manager of
Maritime
TRANSPORT BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
HOUSE TRANSPORT PANEL TO STUDY FLEXIBLE FUNDSWASHINGTON - A House transportation pan
CORRECTION
JOC Staff |
The story "Foreign Plants, Auto Sales to Spur Rails, Analyst Says," which appeared on Page 2B Tuesda
CHINA CREATES FIRST AVIATION CONGLOMERATE
Associated Press |
China has formed its first aviation conglomerate to focus on commercial aviation and the import and
UNDERCHARGE RULING DEALS A BLOW TO ICC, SHIPPERS
Mark B. Solomon |
A federal bankruptcy court in Tennessee has put a new twist on the truck rate undercharge dispute an
ENERGY BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
ALA. COMPANY MAY BUY BRITISH COAL MINESBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Jim Walter Resources, the
TEXAS IS EXPECTED TO ADOPT NEW GAS STORAGE REGULATIONS
Anne Pearson |
The Texas Railroad Commission is expected soon to adopt new rules aimed at averting gas explosions l
WEEKLY COAL EXPORTS
Port Import / Export Reporting Service (PIERS) |
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GLYCOMED PATENTS HEPARIN PRODUCTS
JOC Staff |
Glycomed Inc. has received a patent for non-anticoagulant heparin derivatives, the company said.
DNX FORCED TO CURTAIL BLOOD SUBSTITUTE STUDIES
Donna Shaw |
DNX Corp. said this week that cash problems were forcing it to curtail revolutionary research into a
JOURNAL OF COMMERCE INDUSTRIAL PRICE INDEX
JOC Staff |
Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/7 10/6 Change % Change: 9/
SPOT COMMODITIES
JOC Staff |
Oct. 7, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent
SURGING LATIN ECONOMIES EXPECTED TO SPARK LINES' COMPETITIVE FIRES
Paula L. Green |
Competition should stiffen along the U.S.-South American east coast routes as shipping lines continu
Maritime
CENTER'S CHIEF SAYS LUC COULD HELP SAVE LLOYD'S
William Pitt |
The new London Underwriting Center, which opened for business earlier this week, may help save Lloyd
INSURANCE BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
CONSECO PLANS SPINOFF OF WESTERN NATIONALCARMEL, Ind. - Conseco Inc. said it has not
MARITIME BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
LINES FREE UP SPACE FOR EUROPE-ASIA CARGOLONDON - A group of container shipping line
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
JOC Staff |
The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading
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