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International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 8, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

The apparent demise of U.M. Shipping Inc.'s container service between Boston and Halifax, Nova Scoti

Thu., Aug. 8, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Pamela Hadfield was named district manager in this air and ocean freight forwarder's Los Angeles sta

The Soviet Union plans to export 60 million metric tons, or about 420 million barrels, of oil this y

Aug. 8, 1991 Copper Total, 36,314. Gold Total, .1,848,204.Silver Total, .27

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 211.38 off 1.39 which compare

Aug. 8, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Thursday Aug. 8, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

The scandal-plagued Bank of Credit & Commerce's close connection to a Pakistani-owned shipping compa

China intends to import more high-technology goods with its growing hard currency reserves, and West

Container traffic here continues to show strong growth this year over last, with the half-year tally

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

When Bill Heriegel was hit by an oncoming truck at work last month, he thought he was going to die.<

The consensus among key United Nations members on a basis for Iraqi oil sales will weaken prices, al

Michael C. Hagan is the new president and chief operating officer of American Commercial Lines Inc.

FRANCE POSTS DEFICIT IN CURRENT ACCOUNTFrance posted an estimated current account deficit of

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Bank and government officials hustled to quash rumors of liquidity problems Thursday as notoriously

William DiBenedetto is a maritime reporter in the Washington bureau of The Journal of Commerce.<

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

Stopping at a roadside cafe in this dusty Cape Verdean town, a visitor ordered a meal of rice from t

South Africa said Thursday a marine court of inquiry with disciplinary powers would investigate Sund

No matter how Mexican oil ends up figuring in a North American Free Trade Agreement, one thing is cl

Japan's Matsushita Group, set to make Malaysia the world's largest exporter of room air conditioners

BRITISH GAS TO FUND EXPLORATION IN THAILANDBANGKOK, Thailand - British Gas will spend more t

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 8, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended8-2 7-26

One of the colony's largest bulk carrier operators, Wah Kwong, is adding two oil product carriers to

A South African navy diver said the captain of the sunken Greek liner Oceanos pushed past elderly pa

McDonnell Douglas Corp. officials said they hope LOT Polish Airlines will agree on a $350 million pa

Aug. 7, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Canada's largest oceangoing operator and a Texas shipping firm have joined forces to expand their in

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

Mayor David Dinkins is planning to ask New York state to reconsider a $17 billion, 21-year contract

The Massachusetts Attorney General may challenge in Superior Court another state agency's conditiona

End-users of soybeans, soymeal and soyoil are taking a cautious approach to dramatic gyrations in fu

Aug. 7, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

This year's grain harvest in the Soviet Union will be smaller than last year's record crop but there

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