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The New York Mercantile Exchange's launch of trading in sour crude oil futures contract could provid

A project to develop huge oil reserves in Russia's isolated Far East moved a step closer to reality

Thousands of railroad track workers may be exposed to levels of silica dust that can lead to silicos

United Parcel Service will pay $556,000 in fines for record-keeping violations at two facilities, an

Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. March 3. New York. Monthly meeting of New York met

The end of the Cold War may open the way for a new era of cooperation between industrial and develop

Krupp Stahl AG, a major west German steel company, bought an aging east German steel company, EKO St

The glory days are back for Panama's elite - its bankers, merchants, shippers and builders.

Privatization of the marketing of Brazil's grain and oilseeds crops is fast approaching, with some m

DOW WINS VERDICT IN GTE WORKERS' SUITA state district court jury returned a unanimous verdic

March will tell which way political and diplomatic winds will blow U.S. legislation to combat foreig

New York Mercantile Exchange Feb. 28, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Insurance company rating agencies named in a recent lawsuit filed by John Garamendi, California insu

Feb. 28, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Thailand reduced the risk of U.S. trade sanctions in mid-March with the overwhelming passage of a co

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

Trade with Latin America will grow steadily in the coming years and the West Coast is likely to get

Feb. 28, 1992 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Feb. 28, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Friday Feb. 28, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Police sealed Albania's major port, Durres, and ordered ships off-shore Friday after thousands of wo

Brazil is decentralizing remittance payments generated by international ship operations in its water

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

BURLINGTON AIR POSTS RECORD INCOME FOR '91Burlington Air Express, buoyed in part by the open

The carefree days of the long-distance trucker soon may be over. Drivers no longer will get away wit

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1222 (Feb. 28, 1992) Previous day - 1228 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

An audacious call by Japan's most powerful backroom politician for the neck of the Bank of Japan gov

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

Corning Inc. said it has developed a new catalytic converter that represents ''a major advance in re

Trade is a two-way street in the Americas. Most of the Latin American countries that have li

The drug thalidomide, which caused horrific birth defects in thousands of babies in the 1960s, can h

THE THEME OF RECENT commodity conferences and seminars I've attended could well have been subtitled,

The Asian Development Bank intends to increase its assistance to China substantially this year but i

Fri., Feb. 28, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

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The Maritime Administration is seeking ship managers to operate and maintain 96 Ready Reserve Force

The whistles and sirens keep coming, but all the high-tech gizmos sweeping the refrigerated transpor

Caterpillar Inc.'s sales of $750 million worth of agricultural, earth-moving and mining machinery to

A coalition of environmental, labor and Mexican community groups is trying to force an Illinois comp