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June 10, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Mexican produce growers had enough water for a good export season, but won't next year if drought pe

CHINA DEVELOPS OIL FIELDIN XINJIANG PROVINCEHONG KONG - China is developing an oil field in

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

As of June 10, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

June 10, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 250.69 up 2.01 whi

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 10, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 10, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Monday June 10, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

THREE FIRMS BOOST STAKEIN QATAR PETROCHEMICALSDOHA, Qatar - Two Taiwanese and a Canadian ene

June 10, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

North Korea was insured for bad crop yields and has already received $130 million in payments from W

Brooklyn Union Gas Co. is bracing for the fallout stemming from new rules that allow New Yorkers to

SEA-LAND TO HELP OMANDEVELOP CONTAINERPORTROTTERDAM - Sea-Land Service Inc. will help develo

The Supreme Court, in a significant maritime-law ruling, Monday refused to revive Exxon Shipping Co.

A rural Brookings County woman who lost four family members in train-vehicle accidents is working to

Transportacion Maritima Mexicana, Mexico's largest steamship line, has moved a longtime company insi

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for June 1996 (see Note 1

A consumers' organization has set off a firestorm of controversy with its newly released study of Ca

STATE FARM TO INCREASECALIFORNIA HOME RATESHomeowners in California whose homes are insured

Seven of the eight major Japanese life insurers saw a dramatic increase in profits last fiscal year,

Specific guidelines on investment by managers of Hong Kong's compulsory retirement program were rele

New Jersey Insurance Commissioner Elizabeth Randall has announced she will convene a ''summit'' on J

Latin America is expected to let loose with a $40 billion technological buying spree through the end

June 7, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

TAIWAN TO APPEAL CUTOFFOF NUCLEAR PLANT FUNDSTAIPEI - Taiwan's Cabinet said it would appeal

Canada's major banks, fearing they will lose more ground to bigger foreign rivals in global markets,

Growing economic integration in the Americas will not be derailed by the thorny Cuban issue splittin

S. KOREA WARNS: DON'TACCESS NORTH'S WEB SITESSEOUL - South Korea has warned its public again

A bring-your-own-rice cruise to North Korea, being organized by Japan's non-governmental organizatio

YELTSIN BEGINSSERIES OF GIVEBACKSMOSCOW - The first phase of President Boris Yeltsin's plan

Chechnya's share of transit fees for carrying Caspian Sea oil to the West are likely to provide only

Environmentalists are welcoming a decision by the North American Commission on Environmental Coopera

President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon heads north today on the broadest trade and investment missi

Trucking and other transportation industries shared in the surprisingly big May jump in nonfarm payr

As of June 7, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 248.68 up 1.23 w

Colombia's coffee industry may be on the brink of a revolution thanks to a machine that processes be

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