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Aug. 31, 1992 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe e

Oklahoma Gov. David Walters' emergency order suspending the state's summer- season natural gas outpu

MURPHY OIL TALLIES DAMAGE FROM STORMEL DORADO, Ariz. - Murphy Oil Corp. said prelimi

The damage Hurricane Andrew did to the electrical system in South Florida probably won't do much dam

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

Steen A. Marcuslund was named president for this non-vessel operating common carrier. He was a vice

CHINESE OPINION POLL PAINTS ROSY PICTUREA recent Chinese opinion poll found that one in seve

The CRB Futures Index declined almost daily in early August, falling to a six- year low of 198.4 on

Private analysts have lowered their projections for July leading economic indicators to a meager 0.1

The first pickup truck designed by General Motors Corp. and assembled in China rolled off the produc

A new survey of voting intentions showed a 6-percentage-point majority in favor of ratification of t

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.

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