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Monday, Sept. 14, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

As of Sept. 14, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

The South Korean government's recent moves toward controlling naphtha trade may have enhanced the ba

The Brazilian government has blamed official bureaucracy for delays in getting $1.1 million to the o

Maritime industry executives have called for the creation of global standards to bring greater profe

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Sept. 14, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Republican Gov. Pete Wilson's veto of Democrat-sponsored legislation to reform California's ailing w

The Professional Liability Underwriting Society named Joseph P. DeAlessandro, senior vice president

MOODY'S LOWERS RATINGS FOR KEMPER NATIONALNEW YORK - Moody's Investors Service lower

China's nuclear power plant near Hong Kong received permission from the government to load radioacti

Roberts Bank is ripe for development into a container terminal, now that container traffic through w

The two major container carriers serving Hawaii appeared unscathed by the killer hurricane that stru

The French state-owned shipping line Compagnie Generale Maritime has been appointed agent by Italian

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 201.35 off 1.16 which compares w

Financial markets and foreign investors here welcomed Sunday's victory at the polls for a coalition

Tiny Singapore has beaten out Thailand to host the permanent secretariat of the 15-member Asia Pacif

Norfolk Southern Corp. will close its Macon piggyback road-rail depot in late November, the company

A new quality-assurance code adopted by the European Community to weigh the merits of products has l

The cocoa market has worked higher over the last three months, after falling to a 19-year low of $79

UKRAINE EXPECTS SAME GRAIN IMPORT VOLUMELONDON - Ukrainian Prime Minister Vitold Fok

Although the U.S. Agriculture Department last week raised its already record- breaking 1992 U.S. spr

A funny thing happened to Houston on its way to full economic recovery this year: It fell victim to

Aetna Life Insurance Co. and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. filed suit in U.S. District Court Monda

Regulators trying to implement financial solvency provisions of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 will d

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Sept. 14, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

OCCIDENTAL, 3 OTHERS SIGN ANGOLA OIL PACTOccidental Petroleum Corp. Monday announced that it

Journal of Commerce Special LONDON - The following is the list of bunker prices obtained dur

Transco Energy Co. Monday said it and two partners will build a $100 million expansion to Transco's

Buoyed by increases in crude petroleum imports and bulk grain, the Port of Houston appears likely to

Sept. 14, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The U.S. dollar rose sharply against European currencies Monday on news the German central bank cut

FRENCH MINISTER SEES NO STERLING DEVALUATIONFrench Finance Minister Michel Sapin said Monday

If ports should be recognized by the magnitude of their failures, then maritime leaders everywhere s

Singapore is likely to see relatively steady supplies and pricing for bunker fuel in the near future

For the past 14 months, Navy weapons designer Ralph Bernard has been in internal exile. He spends hi

GLOBEX COULD LINK WITH SYDNEY EXCHANGEA top official of the Sydney Futures Exchange, a dynam

A sharp decline in the level of Codelco-Chile's copper concentrate exports, combined with increased

Two U.S. high-tech companies are joining forces with China's most modern steel works to develop new

MOODY'S DOWNGRADES LIBERTY MUTUAL RATINGSMoody's Investors Service lowered the insurance fin