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If Russian politics run like an ocean liner, President Boris Yeltsin's moveto replace his

In a move harking back to ancient times and more basic economic strategies, India is taking part in

As of August 24, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

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Polar Air Cargo launched service between Miami and Lima, Peru, over the weekend. The carrier will of

A former Thai commerce minister during the government of Chavalit Yongchaiyudh will face charges of

In a defeat for the California workers' compensation industry, an Orange County judge has put a new

Friday Aug. 21, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Mexico's right-leaning National Action Party (PAN) last week unveiled its alternative to the governm

United Parcel Service has expanded its guaranteed delivery program for package and document shippers

Norway's central bank raised interest rates by a surprising 1.5 percentage points Friday, the sixth

GERMAN INSURERS EYEHOLOCAUST VICTIM DEALMUNICH - German insurance companies Allianz and Vict

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Former Amtrak President Thomas Downs is rejecting allegations in a lawsuit by 14 minority employees

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CHINA LAUNCHES2 US-MADE SATELLITESBEIJING - A Chinese rocket launched two U.S.-made satellit

LINES, FORWARDERS PAY$655,000 SETTLEMENTWASHINGTON - The Federal Maritime Commission said Th

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FDX Corp., the holding company for the world's largest overnight package delivery service, is trying

Responding to shortages of medicine caused by Indonesia's economic crisis, U.S. companies have organ

806 (August 21, 1998) Previous day - 799The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Canada and the Canadian Auto Workers union vowed Thursday to defend its import tariff against a Euro

Striking customs workers throughout Brazil are making life difficult for Brazilian coffee exporters,

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

US WASTE TREATMENT FIRMFILES CLAIM AGAINST CANADAOTTAWA - Another U.S. company is challengin

New York Mercantile Exchange - August 20, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

As of August 21, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

A sale of shares in national carrier Air France is now likely to take place early in 1999 instead of

Sairgroup, owner of Swissair and Crossair, posted half-year net profit of 127 million Swiss francs (

RAILTEX BUYS RAILLINE IN ONTARIOSAN ANTONIO, Texas - RailTex Canada Inc., a subsidiary of sh

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Aug. 21, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

With the Russia's financial meltdown spreading to markets around the world on Friday, analysts say t

Aug. 20, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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

CATASTROPHE COSTS BLAMEDFOR VESTA'S OPERATING LOSSBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Vesta Insurance Group I