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POWER FAILURE DOWNSSMELTER AT BHP COPPERSAN MANUEL, Ariz. - BHP Copper's smelter here will b

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

As of Aug. 19, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 19, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Fears that South Korea would restrict beef imports following the second quarter's dramatic decline i

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 249.55 up 0.96 whi

Aug. 19, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

Aug. 19, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Aug. 19, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

S. AFRICA, SAUDISIN TRADE DISCUSSIONSJOHANNESBURG - Talks are under way on South African pur

Environmental groups say they will fight plans by state regulators to grant an offshore drilling per

Aug. 19, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

MOBIL TO SELL INTERESTIN 13 GULF FIELDSFAIRFAX, Va. - Mobil Corp. said Monday it agreed to s

ACQUISITION, STOCK SPLITLEAD TO LOSS FOR HCCHOUSTON - HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. took a net

Monday Aug. 19, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

AMERICAN GENERALRodney O. Martin Jr. was named president and chief executive officer of Amer

Initially touted as a potential cure for 600,000 uninsurable Oklahomans, the Health Insurance High R

LIBRA GROUP EXPANDSON BRAZILIAN RIVERRIO DE JANEIRO - Libra Group of Rio de Janeiro says its

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Aug. 14, 1996 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

Charles Taylor Group, the London-based company that manages a number of insurance mutuals for shipow

An oil tanker that strayed off course last year in Valdez Narrows has prompted new guidelines to kee

Americans continue to spend more time and money commuting to and from work as job growth patterns co

Columbus Line USA Inc. said it is enhancing its ''relay'' service between eastern North America and

International Petroleum ExchangeAug. 19, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Despite persistent overcapacity on many routes, Hong Kong's premier containership operator posted st

SHIPHVIDE FINALIZES PURCHASEOF 3 CHEMICAL VESSELSFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Hvide Marin

Bowing to complaints from the air cargo community, the Federal Aviation Administration has postponed

In a deal that revives one of the great mysteries of the Cold War, a vessel believed to have been bu

U.S. and Japanese negotiators ended two days of talks without getting ''even an inch'' closer to sol

BOEING WORKERS SETTLESTRIKE IN WINNIPEGSEATTLE - Striking Boeing Co. workers at a Winnipeg f

The new Rostock Atlantik Line, which may begin operations as early as next month, is being designed

Steelmakers laid off hundreds of thousands of workers in the 1970s and '80s to get lean and mean, bu

A Crowley Marine Services tugboat, the Cavalier, rescued two survivors of a capsized fishing vessel

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. is combating efforts by a competitor, Sea-Land Service Inc., to block Lyke

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. added three more branch lines for sale to short-line operators.

MOSLER SIGNS CONTRACTWITH AMSTAN LOGISTICSHAMILTON, Ohio - Mosler Inc., the security file, v

In a continuing effort to force usage of a nearby underutilized international bridge, Customs offici

Fritz Cos., whose difficulties absorbing a big acquisition sent its stock price into a free fall las

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