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May 3, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

An alternative to the double-hull tanker design requirement for tankers calling at U.S. ports is get

Daniel Pisano likes good Scotch whisky with flashy packaging. Mr. Pisano, president of Macbe

A pledge by Russian leader Boris N. Yeltsin that coal mines in his republic's Kuzbass region may kee

South Korea's current account deficit is likely to shrink in the second half of this year as exports

Ship operators who use the Panama Canal agree that Panamanians have the expertise to operate the wa

Lorraine Iannello is a reporter on the insurance staff of The Journal ofCommerce, writing on all asp

Joseph Lykes Jr., a former president of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., died Tuesday in his New Orleans h

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NORTH SLOPE OIL OUTPUT DECLINED IN APRILCrude oil production from the Alaska North Slope ave

Hartford-based Aetna Life and Casualty Co. is pulling its personal auto writing operations out of Lo

Thu., May 2, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

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Thursday May 2, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

EC BUDGET ENVISAGES FARM SPENDING HIKEBRUSSELS, Belgium - The EC Commission's draft 1992 bud

The first-ever direct election for president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is a wide

Organizations representing truckers, shippers, state highway officials and other highway users attac

Bombay's first wholly owned and managed container freight station became operational Wednesday.<

Executives of Japan's Navix Line Ltd. announced they expect a substantial decline in their recurrin

AEI REPORTS INCREASE IN 1ST-QUARTER INCOMEDARIEN, Conn. - Air Express International reported

Concern in the grain trade that rain would delay 1991 corn crop plantingssent corn futures h

Anticipating the day their government lifts its ban on foreign rice imports, Japanese companies rang

Pfizer Inc. will pay a $3.1 million fine for water pollution, one of the largest fines ever for such

Extended shutdowns of Weyerhaeuser Co. mills lie ahead if domestic demand for the company's lumber a

WATERMAN SEEKS OK TO USE FOREIGN VESSELThe Maritime Administration is considering a request

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 216.54 up 0.36 which compares

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 2, 1991Bid AskedCopper-Gr

May 2, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.00

International Petroleum Exchange May 2, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)--

A recommendation by a legislator that Panama negotiate a new treaty to keep U.S. military forces he

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 500,000 people during the week end

William Stinson, chairman of Canadian Pacific Ltd., said there should be some rationalization of rai

Three publicly traded bulk shipping companies associated with the Bergvall + Hudner Group would merg

Air Canada has started a new joint agreement that allows Malev Hungarian Airlines to feed westbound

Date of award: "E Star" Award in 1989. "E" Award in 1986.Why the award was given:Mac

Florida alligator growers are looking to take a bigger bite out of the international market.

Copper prices hardly reacted to reports that Zaire's state-owned copper producer Gecamines had decla

Production quotas probably will be imposed on members as part of a new cocoa agreement expected to b

A story on Page 9A of The Journal of Commerce of Wednesday, May 1, headlined ''Dingell Proposal Coul

1620 (May 2, 1991) Previous day - 1624 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo