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The Hong Kong dollar peg won't necessarily break if the China yuan falls, because the cost of attack

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Mar. 20 - Jan. 25, 1999 (a graph)* Annua

Shipping deregulation has begun taking its toll on the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement.T

United Parcel Service will decide in early February whether to launch an overnight express rail serv

Monday Jan. 25, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

FUTURES - Jan. 22, 1999 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - Jan. 21, 1999All life-of-co

GORAN CAPITAL GROUPCharles Narramore, previously of Atlantic Casualty, and William Ballard,

State-run Vietnam Insurance Corp. will begin offering whole life policies this year.It alrea

Reeling from nearly two weeks of currency slide and economic strife, Brazil hopes its three-day week

Freight railroads have asked the Surface Transportation Board to reconsider a controversial December

Beetle? What beetle?That's almost the way trade, maritime and air cargo officials in Hong Ko

Jan. 22, 1999No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 20

Jan. 22, 1999RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

A.J.C. Smith, the longtime chairman and chief executive of Marsh & McLennan Cos., announced his reti

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

January 22: 843

The Clinton administration is looking to the Senate Finance Committee chaired by Sen. Bill Roth,

Continental Airlines plans to launch daily nonstop service between its hub here and Tel Aviv in Augu

n Oct. 1, Customs began testing a prototype of an import transaction - reconciliation. Authorized by

A committee of Indian lawmakers has begun scrutinizing the Insurance Regulatory Authority Bill, whic

Insurance fraud arrests in New York state last year rose 34 percent from 1997, said Neil D. Levin, s

As part of its effort to support financially troubled Asian neighbors, Japan has signed an agreement

A Greek shipowner has told bondholders he probably will not pay interest on a $175 million bond offe

The Supreme Court ruling that exporters shouldn't pay a tax for harbor dredging doesn'tmporters avoi

In the latest sign of belt-tightening in the Asian aviation sector, Taiwan's flagship carrier is pro

After making it to the desk of Gov. Pedro Rossello, the bill to regulate pilotage in Puerto Rico was

A Maryland state House committee has approved legislation that would allow Baltimore Gas & Electric

As of Jan 22, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Kentucky's farmers are being urged to become smarter marketers in 1999 and start using the Internet

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600per

843 (Jan. 22, 1999) Previous day - 826The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

Trucking companies in California are not planning to join East Coast truckers who are suing ocean ca

The United States dismissed a proposal made by the European Union on Friday urging the World Trade O

Intense diplomatic efforts are under way to defuse a potentially damaging crisis between Latin Ameri

Amtrak has completed several partnership agreements that will boost mail and express business revenu

India's decision to convert five state-controlled airports into separate companies will boost cargo-

Increasing demand for fresh produce in China and for export is creating opportunities for manufactur

Canac Inc. of Montreal, a consulting and rail services firm, said it has acquired Vectran Corp., a P

Jan. 21, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.