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Look to your left. Now to your right. Do you see anyone sneering with a moustache and a black stovep

A major general is taking over in the latest U.S. expansion into the Philippine insurance sector.

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 215.92 off 3.21 w

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 26, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

TOKYO FIRM RAIDED OVERNUCLEAR-RELATED TOOLSTOKYO - Japanese police said Wednesday they raide

A test of wills is shaping up between President Clinton and the powerful American Israel Public Affa

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

HUB GROUP INC.Mitch Bernet, Steve Morton, David C. Porter and Dan Reehill were promoted to s

PLANESBAX GLOBAL NAMESNEW PRESIDENT, CHIEFIRVINE, Calif. - The parent of BAX Global

Boeing Co. executives admitted Wednesday they are not out of the woods on aircraft production delays

'We're seeing record volumes now without any major problems. I don't think we need to divert any car

Crowley Marine Services presented scholarships to three Alaskan students, Kelly Enlow of Dutch Harbo

May 27, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Wednesday May 27, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

May 26, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

SHELL, OCCIDENTAL TO BUILDPHILIPPINE SUBSTRUCTUREMANILA - The joint venture of Shell and Occ

Canadian Pacific Railway is one union away from achieving at least 2 1/2 years of labor peace, havi

Taking the blame for the collapsing insurance industry in Thailand, the insurance department directo

Witron Integrated Logistics Corp. has completed the automation of Allegiance Healthcare Corp.'s dist

Senior Ukraine energy officials arrived in Turkey Tuesday for talks on the joint construction of an

* Noon Wednesday - The U.S. dollar rose against the Deutsche mark, as turmoil in the Russian market

A boom in merger and acquisition activity in Brazil is being fed by foreign investors, according to

A wry but revealing quip expresses the uncertainty felt in Latin America and the Caribbean about the

A number of U.S. lead smelters that have been running below capacity this year will return to full o

RUSSIA WILL CONSIDERLOWERING ROSNEFT PRICEMOSCOW - The Russian government will consider lowe

Union Pacific Railroad claimed victory in working off the longstanding backlog of ocean containers a

BAY-HOUSTON TOWINGAWAITS 12TH TUGBOATHOUSTON - Plans for the 12th harbor and coastwise towin

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Banks in the industrialized countries substantially increased their lending to Eastern Europe during

The Internet is the up-and-coming tool in transport and trade communications, but it is far from the

''The Internet isn't just about browsing anymore,'' says a smiling Soo Ho Cho, president of Hanjin S

GLOBAL PAYMENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.Edward Seidenberg was named president of this manufacturer o

Tuesday May 26, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

MAYSeamen's Church Institute. Ongoing. New York. Water Street Gallery exhibits paintings by

FOOD GROUPS FORMINGNAFTA TRADE ALLIANCEWASHINGTON - Food industry groups from Canada, Mexico

OECD: JAPANESE PLANCOULD STABILIZE ITS GDPPARIS - The Japanese government's 16 billion yen (