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Arthur F. Quern and Martin L. ''Larry'' Koppie of Aon Corp. died in a plane crash near Chicago on Oc

Thursday Oct. 31, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

AIRPLANE CRASHES INTO HOMESAFTER SAO PAULO TAKEOFFSAO PAULO - A Fokker-100 aircraft

Two Journal of Commerce subsidiaries - PIERS and Transax Data - are joining forces to form a single

To understand the web of connections between Bill Clinton and Indonesia's Riady family, it helps to

Despite public opposition from the White House, hopes are high at the United Nations this week that

The world trading community criticized Brazil for straying from its liberalization reforms and chall

Tanker owners have an image problem.To many outsiders, oil tankers are dirty rust buckets th

CENTRAL ASIAN NATIONSGET $450 MILLION IN AIDTOKYO - A group of 24 countries and internationa

A court is to mark out the field of battle today for a constitutional fight that legal experts say c

Oct. 31, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

DATA TECH COSTS OIL, GASFIRMS $6 BILLION A YEARHOUSTON - Cambridge Energy Research Associate

Oct. 31, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 241.65 up 0.54

As of Oct. 31, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Oct. 31, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

ARNOLD INDUSTRIES REPORTSIMPROVED EARNINGSLEBANON, Pa. - Arnold Industries Inc., which owns

SEA SHIPPING LINECarmine A. Gerace was named vice president of sales and marketing for this

The Virginia V, the lone remaining wooden, steam-powered member of Seattle's famed Mosquito Fleet of

Oct. 31, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

If you listen to rail shippers, Norfolk Southern Corp.'s latest gambit is not winning any points in

Efforts by members of the Far Eastern Freight Conference to persuade three South Korean lines to joi

Fritz Cos., in a long-term shift in strategy, is negotiating logistics contracts to receive a percen

Millions of Americans believe international trade is stripping the U.S. economy of good-paying produ

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Thursday, Oct. 31, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

ECU-LINE BEGINS SERVICEFROM BELGIUM TO SUDANANTWERP, Belgium - Ecu-Line NV said it is starti

The U.S. dollar was mixed Thursday as the market entered a holding pattern ahead of today's release

1311 (Oct. 31, 1996) Previous day - 1296The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Dwayne Andreas, chief executive of Archer Daniels Midland Co., will begin sharing his title and duti

Oct. 31, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 3, '95 - Oct. 31, '96 (a graph)* An

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 30, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Heating oil markets are on hold, awaiting the onset of the colder temperatures that will set prices

U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil, used as home heating and diesel fuel, rose 3.6 million barr

Wednesday Oct. 30, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent