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JOURNAL OF COMMERCE - FAST FACTS CATASTROPHE LOSS
Insurance Services Office Inc., New York |
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COST OF CREDIT
JOC Staff |
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada
US DOLLAR DECLINES AS RALLY ATTEMPT FAILS
Michael Duvally |
The U.S. dollar was mostly lower Tuesday after an early rally attempt failed. Dealers said t
CHINA MOVES TO STRENGTHEN POWER FOR AUDITING AGENCIES
P.T. Bangsberg |
Having recently launched a highly publicized crackdown on firms and officials falsifying economic fi
JOURNAL OF COMMERCE INDUSTRIAL PRICE INDEX
JOC Staff |
(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.758/24 106.48/25 106.48/
US POLICY ON CHINA YIELDS MORE HUMAN RIGHTS TALKS FOR FALL
Peter Hannam |
The decision by President Clinton to separate trade from human rights has been "absolutely vindicate
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Maritime
POWER INDUSTRY DOMINATES DEALS ANNOUNCED DURING TRIP
Special to The Journal of Commerce |
The power sector continues to dominate the deals announced during the visit of U.S. Commerce Secreta
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Maritime
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GETTING CREDIT BEHIND SCENES FOR SINO-US PROJECTS
Peter Hannam |
U.S. Commerce Secretary Ron Brown said Tuesday he is "exhilarated" at presiding over the signing of
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Maritime
FINANCING TRADE - GORDON PLATT EUROPEAN COMPANIES CUT BACK ON NUMBER OF BANKS THEY USE
Gordon Platt |
The largest companies across Europe are cutting back on the number of banks they use and are getting
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Maritime
NEW P/C INSURERS ROUND OUT, REVIVE INDUSTRY IN BERMUDA
Canute James |
Bermuda's insurance sector, dominated overwhelmingly by "captive" insurers, has revived itself over
US NAVY CONTINUES SEARCH FOR WASTE-DISPOSAL PLAN
Melissa B. Robinson |
More than 20 years after the United States and other maritime countries signed a treaty to prevent p
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Maritime
PORTS DEMAND EXPANDED ROLE AT INTERMODAL EXPO
Craig Dunlap |
The International Intermodal Expo has always focused primarily on rail and motor carriers, but U.S.
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Maritime
MANVILLE JOINS LIST OF COLO. FIRMS AFFECTED BY CONFEDERATION FAILURE
Denver Post |
Manville Corp. is yet another Colorado company whose workers' retirement accounts have been affected
MALAYSIAN FIRM BIDS TO BUILD BATAM BOXPORT
P.T. Bangsberg |
A Malaysian firm is proposing a huge containerport on the Indonesian island of Batam, just south of
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Maritime
EXPORT CREDIT PREMIUMS GROW 162 PERCENT FOR CHINA'S TOP INSURER
P.T. Bangsberg |
Export credit premiums for China's largest insurer rocketed 162 percent in the first six months of t
INSURANCE BRIEFS
Wire and Staff Reports |
SEDGWICK JAMES GETS TOP RATING IN SURVEYNEW YORK - Insurance broker Sedgwick James,
WHEAT GROWERS MUTUAL, FARMERS MUTUAL TO MERGE
Knight-Ridder Newspapers |
Wheat Growers Mutual Hail Insurance Co. of Cimarron, which has been in operation since 1929, will be
NAIC REACHES OUT AND AVOIDS PUBLIC, GROUPS CHARGE
Margo D. Beller |
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners, currently drafting guidelines to open more of i
REFORM GIVES INDIAN FIRMS FLEXIBILITY ESSAR GROUP PURSUES VENTURES
Alan Abrams |
Pramod Ahuja is no newcomer to working in the United States, but it took recent economic reforms in
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Maritime
US COMPANIES EXPECTED TO SIGN NEW CHINESE CONTRACTS TODAY
Peter Hannam |
The main deal-signing ceremonies will be staged today for chief executives of 24 U.S. companies acco
CHINESE MINISTER LINKS MEMBERSHIP IN GATT TO STRONGER TIES WITH US
P.T. Bangsberg |
The success of China's bid to rejoin the main world trade body "will have a direct impact on the hea
PEOPLE - MARITIME
From Wire and Staff Reports |
BLUE STAR (NORTH AMERICA) LTD. (Long Beach, Calif.) - Michael Connolly, assistant vice president of
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Maritime
MARITIME BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
FMC BECOMES STRICTER WITH ACCESS TO ATFIWASHINGTON - The Federal Maritime Commission
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Maritime
BORDER ISSUES BECOME NEW PRIORITY
Kevin G. Hall |
Mexican President-elect Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon vowed in an interview to place a greater empha
CASH IN CIRCULATION DROPS IN GERMANY
Knight-Ridder Financial |
German cash in circulation fell 2.5 billion deutsche marks to DM236.8 billion in the week ended Aug.
COMMODITY / CHEMICAL BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
NIGERIA MAPPING PLANS TO BOOST COCOA OUTPUTLAGOS, Nigeria - Concerned by the declini
JUSTICE DEPT. PROBES ALUMINUM PACT FOR ANTITRUST VIOLATIONS, REPORT SAYS
Knight-Ridder Financial |
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether U.S. aluminum producers broke antitrust laws by
SPOT METALS PRICES
JOC Staff |
Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &
CHEMICAL PRICES
Compiled by Rosalie Spiller, Journal of Commerce Chemical |
As of Aug. 29, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s
CHINA'S PORK EXPORTS SOAR 300 PERCENT
Knight-Ridder Financial |
China exported 10,000 tons of fresh or frozen pork in June, bringing January- June exports to 50,000
SPOT COMMODITIES
JOC Staff |
Aug. 29, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent
UNION, DUNLOP FORGE TENTATIVE AGREEMENT TO END STRIKE
Associated Press |
The United Rubber Workers Local 915 and Dunlop Tire Corp. reached a tentative agreement Sunday in it
JAPANESE DROUGHT TAKES HEAVY TOLL ON FARMS, FORESTRY
Associated Press |
This summer's drought has caused damage of an estimated 59.7 billion yen ($597 million) to the natio
LACK OF PERMITS HALTS WYO. MINE DEVELOPMENT
Associated Press |
Development of a uranium mine on Green Mountain north of here has been delayed while operators try t
DAELIM CRACKER TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY
Knight-Ridder Financial |
The No. 2 naphtha cracker at South Korea's Daelim Industrial Co. will beclosed for a minimum
KR-CRB FUTURES INDEXES
JOC Staff |
The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 230.88 up 0.09 whi
**BALTIC FREIGHT INDEX
JOC Staff |
1456 (Aug. 26, 1994) Previous day - 1473 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in
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SHIPBUILDER'S PLAN FOR REORGANIZATION GETS TENTATIVE OK
Associated Press |
American Ship Building Co. has received a tentative nod to emerge from the protection of bankruptcy
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Maritime
FREIGHT RATE FUTURES
JOC Staff |
Aug. 26, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low
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Maritime
SHIP FIXTURE BREAKDOWN
Ship fixtures are a product of Knight-Ridder Financial, TNT, |
GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule
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