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U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 4.6 million barrels during the week ended Dec. 20 compared with t

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

LOSERS Emery Worldwide: If transportation had a Damian, this would be it. This stinker has b

Islands, by their very nature, are isolated. Although maritime transportation has been a tra

Cleaning up complex, toxic industrial pollutants may entail materials as simple as sunlight and an i

As of Dec. 27, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

While most employers will wait until the 1993 deadline to record a new charge against earnings for r

Aetna Life & Casualty Co. is completely restructuring the way it deals with documents and informatio

Driven by environmental concerns, particularly in heavily polluted Southern California, automakers a

New York Mercantile Exchange Dec. 26, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

The global business cycle for December is inert, with expansion and recession forces balancing each

Eighty-two percent of U.S. corporate controllers expect foreign competition to have little impact on

COURT CLEARS PICO IN KOREA LABOR DISPUTELAKE VIEW TERRACE, Calif. - Pico Products Inc. said

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Forwarders give the air freight business mixed reviews in Ohio and the Mid- Atlantic region, where r

Dec. 27, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

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A charter operator has given a major international carrier a new lease on life. Since May 19

The key players in a maritime union legal dispute have agreed to a membership referendum that could

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

Central American governments, armed with plans to sell off inefficient state enterprises and pay off

The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating an allegation that the crew of the Sea- Land Service Inc. ship

Europe can't seem to shake off the economic hangover that made 1991 such a miserable year. F

A senior French foreign ministry official was scheduled to fly to Iran Saturday to sign an accord se

More than a century after the fictional pirate Long John Silver committed his dastardly deeds in the

SHANGHAI APPROVES FOREIGN-FUNDED PROJECTSSHANGHAI, China - Shanghai approved 353 foreign-fun

US MINT SEEKS TO BUY ELECTROLYTIC COPPERThe U.S. Bureau of the Mint is seeking to buy 3.396

Shippers located in Ohio and the mid-Atlantic region are increasing their use of air freight, partic

Aluminum ingots_ $1,137 per ton lots & in warehouse mi

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Little improvement is anticipated in St. Lawrence Seaway activity next year following a disappointin

Natural gas customers in California will save an estimated $5.8 billion over the next 25 years as a

Friday Dec. 27, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended12-20 12-1

Exportkhleb, the state grain-buying agency for the former Soviet Union, paid $20 million toward back

Glenn Beecher found out the hard way that there is a lot more to air transportation than merely flyi

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The U.S. dollar will fall to record lows against major currencies early in 1992 and won't begin to m

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 27, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)