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Tourists are still shying away from many Middle Eastern nations despite the end of the Persian Gulf

$23 million from the World Bank's International Development Association to help the government devel

GLOBEX MAY OPEN BY END OF 1991Reacting to comments by a French futures exchange official ear

BP DIRECTOR WARNS OF GOVERNMENT CONTROLGovernments should resist the temptation to try to co

Indonesian Widuri crude oil is becoming more popular with Japanese power companies, which are gettin

James Storm, chairman of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi, died recently following

Singapore International Monetary Exchange July 2, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange July 2, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 2, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

July 2, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

July 2, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

British firms sharply criticized their government's decision Monday to sell the short-term business

A group of major airplane lessors has taken preliminary steps to form a trade group to promote commo

Direct Container Line an ocean freight consolidator, recently began accepting less-than-containerloa

The group of 20 or more shipping lines that have banded together to try and raise rates on the intra

CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES (Exton, Pa.) - Leonard Weinstein joined this liquidbulk truck ca

The Bank of Japan likely will ease interest rates again near the end of this year or early next, acc

Steps that could lead to a possible settlement of litigation growing out of the 1988 bombing of a Pa

NORTH AMERICA IV Expocat '91. San Jose, Costa Rica. June 20-Sept. 20. Latin America/ Caribbe

Options on Euroyen futures contracts are expected to get off to a slow start when trading begins on

New international marine pollution prevention regulations covering containers and cargoes carried in

July 2, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Tuesday July 2, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

As the USS Iowa edged toward the dock at the Philadelphia Navy Base last week, Michael Raffa, 68, st

Regulations that went into effect this week to prevent vegetable oil contamination in ships' tanks w

CHEMICAL LEAMAN, STOLT ENTER JOINT VENTUREEXTON, Pa. - Two of North America's leading tank t

Airlines, in order to survive through the 1990s, must continue to expand internationally, improve se

A California court ruling requiring reinsurers to honor their obligations to insolvent Mission Insur

Importing industries howled about damage, and opposition parties muttered about dark plots Tuesday i

An Italian magistrate will open a new investigation into whether "God's Banker," Roberto Calvi, foun

Gold prices were firmer Tuesday on continued government data indicating the United States is recover

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

MATIF SA TO LAUNCH ITALIAN BOND FUTURESFrance's financial futures market, Matif SA, plans to

California refiners are grappling with weak demand for their products this summer, with some plannin

The Port of Rotterdam braced Tuesday for protracted labor unrest as general cargo stevedores spurned

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

As of July 2, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

July 2, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 21.95

The Port of Rotterdam said it handled 10.6 million tons of containerized cargo during the first quar

U.S. investors again sent $33.4 billion abroad last year, tying the 1989 record, while foreigners ro