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Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Ecuador and several other members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting C

Indonesia's state-owned energy monopoly Pertamina sees good export prospects for methanol despite a

Mitchell Energy & Development Corp. reported second quarter earnings declined to $1.4 million, or 3

GENERAL NEWSTax reform probably will spur automotive, retailing and service industries but d

Iran's oil exports are down by more than two-thirds to an average of 500,000 barrels a day because o

Egypt Increases Prices For First Half of MonthEgypt increased crude oil prices by $1.70 to $

Ventrex Laboratories Inc. signed an agreement with Dade/Baxter Travenol Diagnostics to provide certa

Member's Death Poses New York PSC PuzzleALBANY, N.Y. - The death of state Public Service Com

Mitsubishi Mining and Cement Co., once one of the largest Japanese domestic coal producers, plans to

Allied Fibers introduced an extensive pre-dyed yarn program aimed at the U.K./European contract carp

L'Air Liquide SA and Big Three Industries Inc. announced that the Federal Trade Commission requested

Investors with patience and a willingness to accept risk should consider buying stock in American Pr

GENERAL NEWSTax reform probably will spur automotive, retailing and service industries but d

Sun Carriers Co. is joining the elite of the nation's largest public trucking companies with an init

Iranian Navy Active NICOSIA, Cyprus - Iranian warships intercept between 15 and 20 oil tanke

A long-awaited decision by the Nakasone administration on Japan's participation in the research phas

Two major Asian shipping companies received new financial life, but Chase Manhattan Bank reiterated

Trading in the tanker market was slow following Mondays U.S. market holiday, brokers said. However,

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The reports on the dry cargo and tanker market published on this page replace the ship fixture break

CFTC to Consider 4 Options ContractsThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission this month will

Prices farmers get for raw products on the average held steady in August, despite record-high market

Congress began debating action on the state of siege declared last week while state mines remained s

International dollar prices for non-fuel commodities in July fell to their lowest composite level in

Rates for Panamax grain cargoes from the U.S. Gulf to Japan for September continued to rise with rep

Nigeria's cocoa industry may benefit from the government's decision to abolish the federal Cocoa Mar

A Federal Maritime Commission law judge recommended a settlement with a large cash penalty in the fi

France's Mediterranean port of Sete is seeking to diversify its activities to make up for the recent

The death toll in the Soviet Union's second major maritime disaster of 1986 reached at least 79 peop

The issue of cargo preference for U.S.-flag ships hauling military shipments still divides the Navy

Holloway to Address Propeller Club MeetingRetired Navy Adm. James L. Holloway III, president

The Soviet government said it jailed for four years the navigator of a Leningrad-based cruise liner

There will be a new man at the head of Australia's biggest life office and institutional investor ne

Japan's current account surplus soared to an all-time monthly high of more than $8 billion in July,

Japan's jobless rate hit 2.9 percent in July, tying the highest rate set since the government began

Japan's current account surplus soared to an all-time monthly high of more than $8 billion in July,

New Guinea Seeks Soviet Fishing DealPORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - The government announce

Two of the colony's premier trading groups stunned the stock market with their disappointing profits

Madras-based engineering firms have planned joint ventures in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.<

Kodak Finds Dealers For Notes in EuropeROCHESTER, N.Y. - Eastman Kodak Co. said it has signe