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9 RUSSIAN ENERGY REGIONS FORM GROUP TO JOIN OPEC

Grigori Gerenstein |

The nine largest Russian oil- and gas-producing regions have formed an association, which is expecte

CHINA SETS QUOTAS FOR FUEL IMPORTS

China has set July-September import quotas for fuel oil and gasoline, confirming indications it is r

BIDDING RULES SET ON THAI OIL BLOCKS

Knight-Ridder Financial |

The Department of Mineral Resources has drafted conditions for bidding on 92 onshore and offshore oi

ENERGY BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |

JAPANESE PANEL URGES OPEN ELECTRIC INDUSTRYTOKYO - A subcommittee for electric-power

NEW YORK OIL FUTURES

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 21, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

LONDON OIL FUTURES

International Petroleum Exchange June 21, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

NEW HAVEN RESIDUAL FUELS

June 21, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

GASOLINE PRICES

June 21, 1994 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

SPOT PRODUCT PRICES

June 21, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

GENERAL RE GROUP, PRUDENTIAL P&C HAVE A.M. BEST RATINGS AFFIRMED

General Re Group, Stamford, Conn., kept its 1993 "A++" rating from A.M. Best Co. this year on the ba

OFFICIALS URGE SOUTH KOREA TO HALT PLANS TO EXPAND YARDS

Bruce Barnard |

European officials urged South Korea Tuesday to drop plans to double its shipbuilding capacity or ta

REPORT: LACK OF LINES LED SHIP TO HIT CRANES

Alice Cantwell |

An insufficient number of mooring lines caused a vessel to swing loose in the Elizabeth Channel and

STATE DEPT. OFFICIAL OPPOSES US-FLAG RULE ON OIL EXPORTS

A high-ranking State Department official on Tuesday lambasted a proposal to restrict deliveries of A

PEOPLE - MARITIME

Wire and Staff Reports |

EX-IM LOGISTICS SERVICES INC. (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) - Greg Bellows, former commercial vice preside

COMMISSION LOOKS AT TANGLED LINKS OF VA. UTILITY, PARENT

Arthur Gottschalk |

A major dispute between Dominion Resources Inc. and its Virginia Power operating unit has forced sta

AUSTRALIA EXPECTING A BANNER YEAR AS COMMODITY PRICES STAGE COMEBACK

Belinda Goldsmith |

Australia on Tuesday painted a bright picture for world commodity markets in the year to June 1995,

PUBLISHER'S NOTEBOOK

Don C. Becker |

Meeting with Federal Maritime Commission Chairman William D. Hathaway is like putting on your favori

EU SHIPPING OFFICIAL PUSHES FOR CHANGE IN ANTITRUST STANCE

Bruce Barnard |

Lord Sterling, president of the European Community Shipowners' Associations, made a final plea Tuesd

COMMODITY / CHEMICAL BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |

METHANOL PRICES UP; FURTHER INCREASE SEENEarly June methanol prices continue to clim

SPOT CHEMICALS

Compiled by Rosalie Spiller, Journal of Commerce Chemical |

As of June 21, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL, NY SETTLE LOVE CANAL SUIT FOR $98 MILLION

Associated Press |

Occidental Chemical Corp. agreed Tuesday to pay $98 million toward the cleanup of Love Canal to end

SPOT COMMODITIES

June 21, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

JAPANESE FARMERS, STUNG BY IMPORTS, SEE PROUD RICE TRADITION FADING

From Wire and Staff Reports |

In the paddy fields at Muikamachi, the lush green of the young rice plants stands out against the re

EU OILSEED CROP TO EXCEED LIMIT, EARLY DATA SHOW

Knight-Ridder Financial |

Oilseed plantings in the European Union in the 1994-95 marketing year (July- June) look set to overs

TRADE DEFICIT SWELLED IN APRIL TO $12 BILLION

Richard Lawrence |

The United States is headed for its biggest deficit in merchandise trade since the record year of 19

SPOT METALS PRICES

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

KR-CRB FUTURES INDEXES

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 234.87 off 4.51 wh

SPORTS CRAZE KICKS OFF EXPORT BOOM IN US GOODS

Milan Ruzicka |

Exports of U.S.-made sporting goods and services are expected to see double- digit growth this year,

US BUILDERS LAG AS CONSTRUCTION GOES HIGH TECH

Ronald E. Yates |

When Masami Takayama arrived here from Japan to study architecture with the legendary Mies van der R

GRAIN, SOYBEAN EXPORT DESTINATIONS

U.S. Agriculture Department; Joe Yeninas / Journal of Commerce |

EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

AIRLINES POSE LATEST THREAT TO BUSES' BOTTOM LINE

In years past, fleets of buses with the distinctive sleek racing dog painted on their sides criss-cr

TRADE BRIEFS

From Wire and Staff Reports |

RUSSIA PROPOSES RAISING MINIMUM WAGE BY 40 PERCENTMOSCOW - The minimum wage may go u

EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

RESTRAINING ORDER ENDS AVIALL'S SALE TO CONTINUE

Journal of Commerce Staff |

Aviall Inc. announced Tuesday that a temporary restraining order obtained by UNC Inc. against Dallas

WORLD TRADE CENTER NETWORK - TRADE LEADS

World Trade Center NETWORK |

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR

WORLD TRADE CENTER NETWORK - TRADE LEADS

World Trade Center NETWORK |

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR

POLITICAL TROUBLES IN BARBADOS SPUR BID BY DOMINICA TO DELAY CARIBBEAN TALKS

Associated Press |

Dominica's Prime Minister Eugenia Charles on Monday asked for a postponement of next month's Caribbe

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