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The American Merchant Marine Library Association presented several awards for outstanding support to

Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott met Tuesday with Rep. Bob Stump, the chairman of the House Veteran

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

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Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., blasted the China Ocean Shipping Co. in a speech on the Senate floor this

The Surface Transportation Board proposed a 300-day schedule for reviewing the merger application ex

A third Central America service was launched Wednesday from the Port of Tampa, connecting the Florid

AETNA WILL LET EMPLOYERSBUY SPECIAL VIAGRA COVERHARTFORD, Conn. - Aetna U.S. Healthcare, whi

With a reorganization in place and its privatization possibly on the horizon, Polish Ocean Lines is

Don't try to buy title insurance in Iowa because you can't. It is the only state in the union that d

A continued strong currency is dampening some Chinese exports, so the government is moving to help b

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Wednesday June 24, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Nafta's Commission for Environmental Cooperation is mapping out priorities and and an agenda this we

OFFERS TO BUY* PRODUCTS WITH MARKET POTENTIAL. In connection with the increase in the Chines

Florida's worst drought since possibly 1952 is hurting the state's economy, but no one knows how bad

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 216.47 up 2.03 wh

June 24, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

'Without sanctions, (South African President Nelson) Mandela would be dead now.'

Kemper Reinsurance and Bermuda-based joint liquidators for Electric Mutual Liability Insurance Co. h

Prudential Insurance Co. of America got a major boost in its efforts to continue to penetrate global

The two-year agony of British Airways and American Airlines is about to end as Karel Van Miert, the

Los Angeles-based Unocal Corp. has outlined an ambitious five-year plan for India, promising investm

The Clinton administration plan to replace the harbor maintenance tax won't surface until later this

You remember the good ol' days, don't you? The Internet was just beginning its rapid explosion into

Abidjan-Francois Bakou, chief executive of leading Ivory Coast cocoa and coffee exporting company Je

888 (June 24, 1998) Previous day - 896The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

Fueled by the latest difficulties encountered by the State and Commerce departments in sanctioning I

Mexican clothing, shoe and textile industry executives are keeping a worried eye on Asian competitor

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All Nippon Airways Corp., Japan's second-largest airline, announced a series of cost-cutting moves a

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker Rate Schedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Sched

* Noon Wednesday - The U.S. dollar continued to climb against the Japanese yen and was little change

June 24, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

Panama Canal officials Tuesday raised the maximum authorized draft for shipping to 38.5 feet (11.73

An average of three trucks are robbed each week on one street alone in Mexico City, according to a r

Compagnie Generale Maritime, acquired by CMA-CGM Holding, reversed 10 years of losses in 1997, earni

Asian countries are still grappling with their economic problems despite some reports that indicate

The United States and other major powers strongly urged Nigeria on Wednesday to remove the long list