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Phibro Energy Inc. is considered to be the big winner in the squeeze on the Singapore International

Even the coming of Hurricane Andrew last week did little to reverse weakness in world oil prices, wh

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 28, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Aug. 31, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

ORION CAPITAL SELLS NOTES IN PUBLIC OFFERINGOrion Capital Corp. has sold $110 million of sen

Ports in California appear to have lost the battle to protect their funds from raids by revenue-star

Czech and Slovak officials are arguing over the control of a pipeline system that carries natural ga

Monday Aug. 31, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The Teamsters Union is trying to enlist European food retailers, consumers and farmers in its yearlo

Hurricane Andrew's battering of the Louisiana sugar cane crop may force the U.S. Department of Agric

Maersk Line is the first carrier to sign up for a berth reservation at the Jawaharlal Nehru port com

As the Port of Miami bustled with cargo traffic Friday, the Miami River limped through the motions o

The Thai Cabinet will decide within nine days on new terms for $480 million in foreign loans for the

Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices of suppliers either on a N

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago8/31 8/28 Change % Change: 8/6

The trustee for bankrupt AAA Trucking Corp. has agreed not to press dozens of undercharge claims pen

Hurricane Andrew swept away 25 percent of Louisiana's sugar cane crop, and many farmers there are fa

Faced with burgeoning deficits and reluctant taxpayers, Louisiana and Mississippi are betting on the

For the week ended Aug. 22, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Gillette Co. said it agreed to form Gillette Shanghai Ltd., its second joint venture in China and th

Harried North Carolina trucking companies say they can't meet requests of groups that want cabs and

Exports from the former Soviet Union in first-half 1992 fell to US$15.4 billion, about 65 percent of

Aug. 31, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

America's sales force of independent insurance agents is slowly turning to foreign markets, even as

The Navy accepted new worldwide transportation rates from 12 shipping lines for the next six months,

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 28, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Hampton Roads is a hot spot for asbestosis and mesothelioma because it's a shipbuilding area.

Aug. 31, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Aug. 31, 1992 Copper Total, 39,249. Gold Total, .1,765,827.Silver Total, .275

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 200.21 off 0.08 which compares w

Dredging of ship berths at Delaware River ports soon will begin under a $3 million grant from the De

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills will visit Brussels today for talks with top European Communit

A modern Thai container terminal meant to relieve congested Bangkok has at last attracted a major oc

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 28, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Russia reduced natural gas shipments to Lithuania this weekend because of the Baltic republic's inab

Air cargo operations in Miami were running close to normal Monday, one week after Hurricane Andrew d

Taiwan's Formosa Chemicals & Fiber Corp. posted pretax profit of 2.27 billion New Taiwan dollars (US

With 80 percent of the property takings needed for the Central Artery-Third Harbor Tunnel completed,

British Airways PLC and USAir Group Inc. hope to take over the assets ofTrans World Airlines