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COMEX METAL WAREHOUSE
JOC Staff |
Nov. 5, 1991 Copper Total, 26,802. Gold Total, .1,312,153.Silver Total, .265,
COMMODITY BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
SOUTH KOREAN MILL PURCHASES US WHEATKANSAS CITY, Mo. - A South Korean mill overnight purchas
SHOWA DENKO SETS START OF POLYETHYLENE PLANT
Knight-Ridder Financial |
Japanese petrochemical company Showa Denko will start commercial operation in March at a new polyeth
CHEMICAL BRIEFS
Wire and Staff Reports |
EXPERTS BLAST STUDY OF PETROCHEMICAL SAFETYThe John Gray Institute's study of health and
NEW CONTRACT WORRIES JAPANESE CORN TRADERS
Yuko Enomoto |
Major Japanese trade houses fear a new corn futures contract on the Tokyo Grain Exchange may reduce
WORLD TRADE CENTER NETWORK - TRADE LEADS
World Trade Center NETWORK |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR
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NORTH AMERICAN AGREEMENT ON FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVANCES
Richard Lawrence |
The fight in Congress over U.S. banking reform will not deter the negotiation of a North American fi
CATHAY-QANTAS ACCORD EXPANDS CARGO SERVICE
P.T. Bangsberg |
A bilateral aviation agreement announced Tuesday will permit both Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. and Au
USSR MAY FAIL TO MEET NOVEMBER DEBT PAYMENTS
(Reuter) |
The Soviet Union may run out of convertible currency this month to meet its foreign debt payments, t
MAERSK WON'T RULE OUT FORWARDING OPTION
John Davies |
Maersk Line, the giant Danish shipping company, soon could find itself pressed to enter the U.S. for
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SPOT NATURAL GAS PRICES
JOC Staff |
COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering
CONTINENTAL INSURANCE MAY APPEAL ORDER TO PAY CLIENT $4.3 MILLION
Lorraine Iannello |
Continental Insurance Co., and its Marine Office of America Corp. claims and underwriting unit, may
SOVEREIGN INSURANCE ALLEGEDLY "RENTED' ASSETS
Janet Plume |
The defunct Sovereign Insurance Co. "rented" assets to make the company appear financially secure, a
CHEMICAL PRODUCERS HOPE TO "BAG' NATURAL GAS TO MAKE PLASTICS
Patricia Crisafulli |
If chemical companies get their way, it may be possible in the future to carry groceries home in a b
COST OF CREDIT
JOC Staff |
Tues., Nov. 5, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U
LATIN PRODUCERS LAMBASTE US OVER GARMENT IMPORT STANCE
Canute James |
Central American and Caribbean garment producers are unhappy with what they see as the U.S. attitude
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CARDAMOM EXPORTS TO MIDEAST SUSTAIN GUATEMALAN TOWN
Larry Luxner |
If it weren't for the peculiar demands of coffee drinkers in Saudi Arabia and four or five other Mid
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES
Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service
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SPOT CHEMICALS
Compiled by Rosalie Spiller, Journal of Commerce Chemical |
As of Nov. 5, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices
CRB FUTURES INDEXES
JOC Staff |
The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 218.22 off 0.14 which compares w
GE TURBINES SET FOR NIGERIAN PLANT
From Wire Reports |
GE Power Generation said it has won a contract valued at more than $40 million to supply four gas tu
CLARIFICATION
JOC Staff |
A story on Friday, Nov. 1, headlined "Triple I Slashes 23 Jobs In Budget- Cutting Move," should have
SHIPPERS URGED TO PLAY ROLE IN FUNDING FLEET REPLACEMENT BOX SLOT DEMAND GROWING 6 PERCENT A YEAR
Janet Porter |
Shippers may have to contribute to the cost of new vessels if the aging world fleet is to be replace
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ECONOMIC DATA ABROAD
From Wire and Staff Reports |
TAIWAN SAW INCREASE IN EXPORTS, IMPORTSTaiwan - Taiwan's export stood at US$6.55 billion in
LARRY KAUFMAN'S INSIDE TALK ON RAILROADS
Larry Kaufman |
UNION PACIFIC CORP. is more than just a railroad or transportation company and its executives went t
SHIP FIXTURE BREAKDOWN
Ship fixtures are a product of Transportation News Ticker, the |
Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in
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*SPOT METALS PRICES
JOC Staff |
Aluminum ingots_ $1,137 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.7%Antim
GHANA'S COCOBOD PROBING SHORTAGES, FRAUD ALLEGATIONS
Knight-Ridder Financial |
The Ghana Cocoa Board is conducting a special audit to unearth the extent of cocoa shortages and pay
SPOT COMMODITIES
JOC Staff |
Nov. 5, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent
MAERSK MAINTAINS TIES TO BALTIMORE WITH SIGNING OF 10-YEAR LEASE
WILLIAM DiBENEDETTO |
Maersk Line and the Port of Baltimore revived their 60-year marriage with a unique, 10-year lease ag
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OPEL GETS OK TO BUY EASTERN GERMAN SITE
Miriam Widman |
Adam Opel AG, the German subsidiary of General Motors Corp., has been given the green light to purch
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RECORD BOND ISSUES MARK RETURN TO WORLD CAPITAL MARKETS FOR BRAZIL
Elizabeth Herrington |
Brazilian companies have placed a record US$1.204 billion in Eurobonds on world capital markets this
BRAZIL, US TO SIGN COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
James Bruce |
Brazil expects to sign a bilateral science and technology cooperation agreement with the United Stat
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CONGRESS TACKLES BILLS TO REAUTHORIZE FUTURES PANEL
Knight-Ridder Financial |
After months of delay, congressional negotiators on Wednesday will begin meeting to resolve vast dif
JOURNAL OF COMMERCE INDUSTRIAL PRICE INDEX
JOC Staff |
Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago11/5 11/4 Change % Change: 10/1
LONDON METALS
JOC Staff |
(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Nov. 5, 1991Bid AskedCopper_G
BRITISH EXPERTS WILL REVIEW CHEVRON PACT WITH REPUBLIC
Michael S. Lelyveld |
British petroleum industry experts have been asked to analyze terms of a proposed contract between C
THAI BILL'S PATENT PROTECTION FOR DRUGS MAYBE INADEQUATE
Ken Stier |
A draft of a Thai law offering patent protection for pharmaceuticals may fall short of what the indu
FATE OF BANK BILL'S INSURANCE PROVISIONS IN DOUBT
Aviva Freudmann |
Insurers and bankers disagreed sharply Tuesday on whether the House defeat of the banking bill Monda
ITC ASKED TO EXAMINE ANTI-SUBSIDY BILL'S IMPACT
WILLIAM DiBENEDETTO |
The House Ways and Means Committee wants the International Trade Commission to examine the probable
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