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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 206.00 up 1.25 whi

After seven years of extensive studies and legal battles, the Port of Long Beach this week is schedu

Maersk Line is taking on Panama's trucking unions in a move that could have repercussions for other

Aug. 3, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEA

July 31, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Import-export executives are applauding the confirmation of a former top New York cop as commissione

CIGNA CORP.Judith E. Soltz was named senior vice president and associate general counsel wit

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

The U.S. spirits and beer industries are going global.Exports of bourbon and other distilled

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 31, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

While much of the industrialized world frets over the ''millennium bug'' and warns of computers goin

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Alfonse D'Amato said Monday that his committee is making progress

Heavyweight U.S. banks and other overseas banking players have rushed into the Philippines banking s

July 30, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

July 31, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

The $19 billion sale of Brazil's telecommunications giant Telebras could be the zenith of Latin Amer

ONGOINGSeamen's Church Institute. New York. Water Street Gallery exhibits paintings by 20 ma

When Morten Arntzen joined boutique investment banking firm American Marine Advisors in New York mor

In a victory for Union Pacific Railroad, the Surface Transportation Board will not extend a service

AEI SEES HIGHER PROFITDESPITE FOREIGN RESULTSDARIEN, Conn. - Air Express International Corp.

France's Compagnie Generale Maritime SA has been named the preferred bidder for the container shippi

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 19, 1997 - July 31, 1998 (a graph)

'Exports are critical to America's farm economy. We must reduce trade barriers to help America's far

UNITED AIRLINES ORDERS22 AIRBUS PLANESPARIS - United Airlines has placed a firm order for 22

ALLIANCE POSTPONINGITS OPERATING DEBUTWASHINGTON - A four-carrier alliance in the growing tr

Shippers of wines, spirits and beer are hoping that increased capacity in the trans-Atlantic trade w

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

AMERICAN GENERALTURNS ITSELF AROUNDHOUSTON - American General Corp. reported profit of $264

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

July 30, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

With cigars all the rage, a tide of counterfeit Cubans is rising through an American marketplace lon

July 31, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Union Pacific Corp. postponed the spinoff of its Overnite Transportation Co. subsidiary, citing unfa

Ever since the Clinton administration failed to win trade negotiating authority from Congress last y

More than one in three outside directors of companies have been sued in connection with their board

Women have won a long-fought pay equity battle in Canada, and some 200,000 of them may pick up gover

A combination of too much supply and not enough money is crimping oil and natural gas exploration in

Three weeks ended July 25, 1998, vs. similar 1997 periodCARS CARSLOADED LOADED

Backers of a Senate-passed bill that would partially deregulate international container shipping in

UNISYS CORP.Bo Winther Sorensen was named director of Virtual Integrator Suite freight forwa