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New federal rules governing the interstate transmission of natural gas will cause wide structural ch

New York Mercantile Exchange May 5, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents p

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 6, 1992Bid AskedCopper_Gr

The worldwide fears of a sugar shortage prompted by the early-April news that South Africa cannot me

COMMERCIAL QUANTITY Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300per ton lots & in

DUTCH CUSTOMS SEIZES 10 TONS OF HASHISHAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Dutch customs officials unco

Marine pilots in the San Francisco Bay area are pushing for a rate increase, but shipowners say the

The story headlined "Insolvency Report Due To Be Released Soon, NY Says" on Page 9A Wednesday should

It's OK to go to the bathroom at work, a Manhattan federal judge ruled Tuesday in ordering Lloyd's o

Canada has launched an active program to promote sales of canola in Taiwan, but officials said the i

Rohm & Haas said it expects to report 1992 earnings of about $200 million, upfrom $195 milli

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

1232 (May 6, 1992) Previous day - 1229 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

The joke making the rounds in Moscow business circles today is that the only companies making money

A story headlined "Union Pacific to Hike Fees for Late Return of Cars," on Page 3B of the April 28 J

Higher traffic volumes and lower costs contributed to a first-quarter operating profit of US$63.2 mi

Six European countries have begun talks to join an air cargo venture between European concern TNT Ex

A new Interstate Commerce Commission policy to assert its rights to regulate trucking may be challen

GERMANS NIX EC PLAN FOR BANANA TARIFFBONN, Germany - Ignaz Kiechle, German agricultu

China has landed more than $80 billion in foreign funds since it adopted reform policies and opened

EC BRACES FOR BATTLE WITH PHONE COMPANIESBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commissi

Wednesday May 6, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

New York Mercantile Exchange May 6, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

May 6, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The board of directors of the London Metal Exchange authorized trading of a secondary aluminum alloy

Tough negotiations are expected to start here next week when Japan's trade houses and officials from

Saudi Arabia claimed control over parts of neighboring Yemen in which several Western oil companies

A decision by E.I du Pont de Nemours & Co. to pull five more pesticides used by growers of ornamenta

An item headlined "Seminar to Study Impact of Oil Pollution Act" that appeared in the Maritime Brief

TRAVELERS NET, REVENUE FELL IN FIRST QUARTERHARTFORD, Conn. - First quarter net inco

Hazardous Materials, two-day seminar on HM-181 and HM-126C, May 7-8. Lenox Hotel, Boston. Contact: H

U.S. companies will be allowed to export certain basic commercial items toVietnam for the fi

Russia's first move toward making the ruble a convertible currency will include significant restrict

The United States and Ukraine Wednesday signed a trade accord and an investment agreement that offic

Indonesia pledged to step up its anti-piracy efforts within the next two months as part of an agreem

The national average price of self-serve regular unleaded gasoline increased 1.8 cents this week to

May 6, 1992 Copper Total, 30,984. Gold Total, .1,555,410.Silver Total

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 206.91 off 1.46 which compares

The surge in new transportation bond issues earlier this year should settle down to more traditional

SUIT DISMISSED AGAINST PROMOTION OF HORMONEA federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that contende