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REGIONAL BLOCS Navigating the Complexities of the NIS Marketplace. Aug. 11-12. Vail, Colo. C

TEXACO UNIT TO ELIMINATE JOBS IN REORGANIZATIONHOUSTON - Texaco will eliminate layer

Groups led by Enron and Gaz de France have made offers to do a feasibility study to determine if the

Heating oil dealers and wholesalers attending the Petroleum Marketers Association of America's 12th

The aging of the American driver and improved road habits decreased auto insurers' 1993 underwriting

CHINA'S GOLD OUTPUT AT 44.6 PERCENT OF '94 GOALHONG KONG - China met 44.6 percent of

Two lesser players in the ring of people accused in an insurance fraud involving the killing of hors

Friday Aug. 5, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Maritime interests in Southern California scored a major victory last week by convincing state regul

Unable to agree with another state agency on terms for sharing records about a failed company, Kentu

LA. TO PROBE PAYMENT OF FAILED INSURERS' CLAIMSBATON ROUGE, La. - State insurance re

TIG HOLDINGS' INCOME UP DESPITE QUAKE LOSSNEW YORK - Despite pre-tax catastrophe los

Investors at the Lloyd's insurance market who do not work within the market received increased repre

Lending by Japan's major banks - city banks, trust banks and long-term credit banks - totaled 292.22

Nigerian presidential claimant Moshood Abiola, whose detention on treason charges has plunged Nigeri

Canada's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July fell to 10.2 percent, down from 10.3 percent

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

As of Aug. 5, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Westinghouse Nuclear International this fall plans to open the first Western joint venture to produc

Agriculture Department and industry researchers, looking to please picnickers, farmers and environme

Aug. 5, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The former No. 2 man at Fluor Corp. is taking early retirement as the engineering and mining company

Heavy monsoon rain in India's soybean-growing central Madhya Pradesh state is hurting the crop and d

The Kenya Ports Authority, the agency responsible for the trouble-prone port of Mombasa, has again p

The partnership of Phillips Petroleum Co. and a unit of a Tokyo-based chemical company will build a

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Aug. 5, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

1474 (Aug. 5, 1994) Previous day - 1467 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

An additional 3,000 Chinese seafarers will be permitted to work abroad each year over the next sever

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

NKK HAS NEW SYSTEM FOR DESIGNING SHIPSTOKYO - Japanese shipbuilder Nippon Kisen Kais

Tough rules governing refueling operations in Washington state ports will take effect in October, de

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Great White Fleet Ltd. named Global Trade Associates, based here, as sales representative for the Ne

Japanese shipbuilder Nippon Kisen Kaisha has received a second ship orderfrom a joint ventur

HYUNDAI PLANS TO BUILD TERMINAL IN TAIWANGARDENA, Calif. - Hyundai Merchant Marine L

Ole Skaarup, chairman of the U.S. Shipbuilding Corp., has confirmed that Washington lobbyist John St

These Television and telecommunications equipment movements were the largest recorded from port docu

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

The refusal by Marseilles dockworkers to cut a deal with stevedoring companies is "suicidal" for the