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UTILITIES FIGHT EC OVER THIRD-PARTY PLANBRUSSELS, Belgium - European utilities intensified t

Jimmy Roman was named terminal manager of the motor carrier's El Paso, Texas, facility and will over

As of July 31, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Sen. John B. Breaux, D-La., used a Senate subcommittee hearing to lash out at what he termed a lack

Wed., July 31, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATES*Canada

German oil trader Marimpex Mineralol, a subsidiary of commodity trader Compagnie Financiere Sucres e

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended7-26 7-19

CMB Transport, the leading Belgian liner shipping company, confirmed Wednesday it is seeking a part

The country's 10 primary ports handled 2 percent more cargo than expected in the first quarter of fi

A spurt in imports through West Coast ports in May indicates the U.S. economic recovery is starting

Members of the European Commission Wednesday approved a merger between German battery makers Robert

The House of Representatives authorized the transfer of four naval vessels to the government of Gree

Iraq is seeking to repair its war-damaged crude-oil pipeline through Saudi Arabia now that damage to

The inspector general of the Environmental Protection Agency recently defended his office against ch

HANJIN SHIPPING ADDS TWO CITIES TO NETWORKLONG BEACH, Calif. - Hanjin Shipping Co. added Col

Aluminum ingots- $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

WORLD BANK APPROVES LOAN TO ARGENTINAThe World Bank Wednesday said it approved a $325 millio

Michael C. Hagen was named president and chief operating officer, a new position. He was president o

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 31, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

July 31, 1991 Copper Total, 35,464. Gold Total, .1,875,342.Silver Total, .2

1466 (July 31, 1991) Previous day - 1474 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Large worldwide supplies should continue to weaken grain and oilseed prices in 1991-92, despite anti

QUAKER CHEMICAL POSTS 16 PERCENT FALL IN INCOMECONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. - Quaker Chemical Corp. rep

Lured by visions of a land of milk and honey, East Europeans are risking their lives to swim border

EASTMAN KODAK FORMS UNIT IN HUNGARYROCHESTER, N.Y. - Eastman Kodak Co. said it formed a whol

CUTBACKS MAY REDUCE ALUMINUM PRODUCTIONAn estimated 75,000 metric tons of Western world alum

Wallenius Lines North America Inc. this week announced a series of moves revamping its southeastern

July 31, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 22.9

CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT NARROWS IN SOUTH KOREASEOUL - South Korea's current account deficit

Standard and Poor's Corp. said Wednesday that while Trans World Airlines' debt restructuring plan wi

New York Mercantile Exchange July 31, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago7/31 7/30 Change % Change:

JULY 31, 1991 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - JULY 30, 1991All life-of-contract highs and lows on

UM MARINE SHIP SEIZED IN NOVA SCOTIAA small container ship from UM Marine Shipping Co. was s

A dissident shareholder group will gain control of Todd Shipyards Corp. under an agreement announced

July 31, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Port of Long Beach has adopted a strict ethics code that prohibits harbor commissioners from doi

The bankruptcy of Ursus, Poland's state-owned tractor maker, may mark a turning point for the countr

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

The European Commission Wednesday approved the acquisition by British Petroleum PLC of Spanish oil r