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May 12, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

In the late 1970s, only two nesting pelicans could be found in coastal Alabama. Later, when

Frustrated over the Trans-Atlantic Agreement's cargo rate hikes and what they see as their lack of n

The Federal Maritime Commission wants to put ship lines in U.S. offshore trades under a seven-day de

Roadway Services Inc. announced Wednesday that it will enter the highly competitive heavy air freigh

Apple Computer Inc. apparently has found a way to settle with a Brazilian high-tech company in an on

The ocean freight industry must improve productivity by reforming port operations, piloting and long

May 12, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum Exchange May 12, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

May 12, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Cotton is white, but it has a black heart, as they say in Egypt. Egyptians would know the da

The United States, which has long enjoyed a trade surplus in plastics resins, has now nearly erased

As of May 12, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

The state's largest business group lost a gambit Tuesday to force the Minnesota Senate to consider r

Multinational insurance broker Rollins Hudig Hall will move part of its Manhattan operation to Two W

NEW MERCEDES UNIT TO HANDLE US FACTORYWOOD DALE, Ill. - Mercedes-Benz AG, the German

Guenter Rexrodt, economics minister, clarified his earlier proposal for an energy tax to help subsid

Thai rescuers worked into the night Wednesday to find more bodies from Monday's factory fire in whic

Government officials have dismissed as "ridiculous" a Russian proposal to build a huge port on the B

The board of commissioners of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey will hold its regular meet

Wednesday, May 12, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

U.S. Sugar Corp. upstaged the government by attacking an unreleased General Accounting Office report

The government said Wednesday it is reviewing its investment rules to lure more funds, the latest si

May 12, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

An enterprising Japanese importer plans to sell rice from California - and the government says it co

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 208.05 up 0.28 which compares w

The USF&G Corp. is preparing to launch a joint venture to offer reinsurance with an initial capitali

The accounting firm that audited the books of Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co. is closing its Lex

A New York private investigator who admitted to selling a polygraph machine to the government of Ira

Rail traffic ended a two-month decline in April, with both carloadings and intermodal volume showing

HoW tO Use: Under the U.S. government's American Business Initiative, the Eastern Europe Bus

1576 (May 12, 1993) Previous day - 1573 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Wednesday May 12, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

PETROLEUM HEAT AND POWER CO. (Stamford, Conn.) - George P. Russell was appointed senior vice preside

The European Commission's aggressive stand against the group of 15 ocean carriers that dominate the

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

The Massachusetts Port Authority said it will report to the state next month on environmental damage

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 12, 1993Bid AskedCopper_G

Worries about the amount of cocoa that Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana have left to sell from this year's cr

The limited supplies of physical gold and sharply rising demand for the metal for fabrication and in