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A Singapore ship management company said a joint venture with a New York- based counterpart will hel

Aluminum's market fundamentals do not justify any sustained recovery in prices, metals broker Billit

New York Mercantile Exchange Mar. 30, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

West Coast longshoremen, infuriated by the accidental death of a colleague Friday, said they will re

Robert L. Kirk, CSX Transportation Inc. chairman, will be wearing another hat with his appointment a

Cast, the trans-Atlantic shipping line, will launch an inland waterway service along the Rhine river

The U.S. dollar rose Monday, except against the yen, in what analysts called a technical rebound fro

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

Gustavo Roosen, former education minister, was sworn in as the new president of Venezuela's state oi

The price of the Organization of Petroleum Countries' basket of seven crudes rose to US$16.88 a barr

Insurance fraud has become a major issue for the industry, an integral part of its response to the r

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT QUERIED ON AIDS SUITThe Supreme Court asked the Justice Department Monday

Cook County Court Judge Edwin Berman said he will issue a ruling on April 7 to determine whether or

Mon., March 30, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Textile Quotas to Watch as of March 27, 1992* Country Category Descripti

THIS SUMMER, the African Development Bank will unveil its economic vision of a post-apartheid southe

Mar. 30, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

EC TO PROBE PROPOSED FERRUZZI-RISI MERGERBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission Monday

Cuba, hit by a collapse in Soviet oil supplies, is offering unused oil storage and refining faciliti

Several large tanker spills, coupled with Persian Gulf war destruction of oil facilities in Iraq and

Kobe Steel Ltd. and Aluminum Co. of America have formally agreed to a joint venture comprising two c

A decision to scrap expansion plans by the country's largest ethanol producer could cut into long-te

U.S. and European Community trade negotiators will meet in Brussels, Belgium, today in a last-ditch

As of Mar. 30, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The U.S. Comptroller of the Currency has filed a request for a rehearing in a court case that will d

SCOR U.S. Corp. is engaged in discussions to buy Constitution Reinsurance Corp., a subsidiary of Bas

Demand for refrigerated shipping cargo space is likely to show substantial growth during the 1990s,

The U.S. Trade Representative for the first time placed Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia among cou

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

The chances of a successful conclusion of ongoing world trade talks still are very much in doubt, as

French officials said Monday they expected President Francois Mitterrand to dismiss Prime Minister E

Mar. 30, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The 1992 season on the St. Lawrence Seaway opened Monday, amid cautious optimism for overall traffic

Mar. 30, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded

Quebec government and Hydro-Quebec officials moved rapidly into damage control after New York Gov. M

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Monday Mar. 30, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

A breakthrough is expected next week in negotiations among industrial countries aimed at phasing out

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. (Wilmington, Del.) - Charles M. Harper, chairman of ConAgra Inc., will