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EMPLOYER GROUP BACKS PENSION SIMPLIFICATIONSimplification of pension rules is a good idea, b

The Reinsurance Association of America, representing 26 large reinsurance companies, has weighed in

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 30, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

Singapore International Monetary Exchange July 30, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

July 30, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Grains and soybeans were sharply higher Monday on concern about the damaging affects of hot, dry wea

The Soviet Union may need the United States to guarantee 100 percent of future commodity loans to th

Ethanol producers, seeing the prospect for demand to double over the next couple of years, are consi

The new owner of Mexico's largest shipyard is hoping to entice business with the promise of European

Royal Dutch-Shell and five Chinese partners signed an agreement over the weekend for a full feasibil

One year ago, its troops lining the border with tiny Kuwait, Iraq captured center stage in the world

Ocean lines, tariff bureaus and others feeling the impact of tariff automation are moving toward cre

Journal of Commerce Special LONDON - The following is the list of bunker prices obtained dur

Mon., July 29, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

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

July 29, 1991 Copper Total, 33,403. Gold Total, .1,842,833.Silver Total, .2

A greater willingness to share the wealth, an attentive Ministry of Transport and an early privatiza

The Albanian government Monday outlined increased reform efforts to jump- start what it called a "si

The European Community and the United States resume their efforts today to revive the flagging Urugu

Japan's top four brokerages paid 231 companies, public bodies and individuals $930 million to cover

Iraq may not be able to sell its crude oil immediately after the United Nations partially lifts its

New York Mercantile Exchange July 29, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Unocal Corp. said second-quarter 1991 earnings fell to $5 million, or 2 cents a share, compared with

Two Canadian stevedoring companies have comBined forces to purchase the drybulk terminals ow

The double-dippers had a few good days last week. With durable goods orders down, money supp

As talks to renew the bilateral maritime agreement between the United States and Brazil resume here

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

July 29, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

ICI, UK UNIONS REACH SETTLEMENTThe unexpectedly low 6.6 percent pay raise settlement between

The 269,349-deadweight-ton Norwegian tanker Thorness completed loading crude oil Sunday at the north

July 29, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

The U.S. dollar climbed Monday on a rise in June personal income and spending, as short covering pus

The total of fraudulent accounts at Tokai Bank was 63 billion yen ($456 million) - more than twice t

RIOMAR AGENCIES MOVES NEW ORLEANS OFFICERiomar Agencies Inc., a Gulf Coast steamship agent,

MARATHON'S UK UNIT GETS LOAN FOR PROJECTSU.S.-owned Marathon Oil U.K. Ltd. has been granted

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

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 29, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

LLOYD'S TO REVIEW MORE SYNDICATESLONDON - Lloyd's of London will conduct independent reviews

July 29, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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