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With the growth in shipping demand comes the need for ever more containers, largely the preserve of

July 25, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

In the high-stakes game of foreign exchange speculation, where millions ofdollars can be won

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

July 25, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

International Petroleum Exchange July 25, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

Norfolk Southern Corp. earnings fell 10.2 percent in the second quarter, as strong coal shipments fa

ASSOCIATED AVIATION ASSOCIATION (Short Hills, N.J.) - David Alfson was appointed claims manager of t

YOU AIN'T SEEN nothin' yet. At least, that's what Maersk Inc. and P&O Containers Ltd. are ho

Even though the cost of container terminals may be soaring, Port of Seattle managers say they have l

Crude oil stocks fell by 1.6 million barrels but were 53.2 million barrels higher than year-ago leve

ETHICS QUESTIONED IN S&L INVESTIGATIONThe Senate Ethics Committee received a formal complain

When Japanese investors bought Hollywood studios and Manhattan real estate, no one stood in their wa

This Week: NEW ENGLAND: Boston Edison Co., Boston MID-ATLANTIC: Delmarva Power Co., Wilmingt

In a ruling that may have wide impact on the cruise industry, a federal judge has decided that U.S.

A private study warns that oxygen-content fuel provisions of the clean air bill now in Congress coul

July 24, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Aluminum ingots- $1,530-$1,540 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

New York Mercantile Exchange July 23, 1990*CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cent

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago7/24 7/23 Change % Change

NEW US GROUP TO AID FIRMS TRADING IN ECEuropean and American companies operating in the Euro

STATOIL WANTS CONTRACT FOR US OIL RESERVEOSLO, Norway - Statoil, Norway's state oil company,

The U.S. dollar turned lower except against the British pound and Japanese yen Tuesday afternoon fol

Worldwide exploration and production expenditures are up strongly sinceDecember, Salomon Bro

EARNINGS HIT RECORD AT SOUTHWEST AIRLINESSouthwest Airlines earned a record $23.5 million, o

Every morning, from 6 to 6:30, Kent S. Foster, U.S. Customs ombudsman, meets with Carol Hallett, Cus

Nikolai Lenin is selling for $7.69, but you may want to save your money. At a souvenir stand near th

As of July 24, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list pric

Hong Kong fruit lovers are smiling big blue-toothed smiles. Michigan's blueberry harvest sta

RYDER SYSTEM REPORTS FALL IN EARNINGSRyder System Inc. earned $32.2 million, or 39 cents a s

Both the House of Representative and the Senate soundly defeated an attempt to cut the U.S. sugar su

There's not much coal moving from Wyoming and Montana's Powder River Basin mining region to the pote

July 24, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

Soviet nickel producers are negotiating with international traders and U.S. consumers to export arou

A "politically stable" China welcomes overseas investment and is likely to import more technology in

July 24, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

After 12 years of litigation, a federal judge awarded approximately $160 million to French plaintiff

AMERICAN GENERAL NET ROSE IN SECOND QUARTERAmerican General Corp. reported operating income

The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce is urging the government here to continue to liberalize its fo

REPORT: SOVIETS READY TO SELL ROCKET ENGINEThe Soviet Union is ready to sell its powerful RD