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Ruling in a dispute over a Gold Rush-era ship that sank off California's coast 133 years ago, the Su

REPORT: JAPANESE POLICYHELPED TRIGGER ASIA CRISISWASHINGTON - Japan's decision to push down

An agreement to open global investment markets will not be reached by the April 30 deadline, U.S. tr

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1,006 (April 23, 1998) Previous day - 1,005The Baltic International Freight Futures Market i

Foreign companies waiting for India to open its nationalized insurance sector were encouraged when a

The normally stable containerized ocean trade between the United States and Australia-New Zealand ha

Thursday April 23, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Top Clinton administration officials say the government's new aviation competition guidelines will e

TRUCKSARKANSAS BEST POSTSBIG JUMP IN EARNINGSFORT SMITH, Ark. - Arkansas Bes

April 23, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

At least one U.S. company with investments in the Caspian Sea region has recently applied for permis

April 22, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The European Commission is mulling ground rules on when night flights can be banned or curbed across

NOMINATIONS SOUGHTFOR ALLSTATE SAFETY AWARDNORTHBROOK, Ill. - Allstate Insurance Co. is now

A bitter labor dispute involving dockworkers in Australia could affect operations at U.S. West Coast

A picture I saw a while ago shows a king on his throne. He leans slightly forward, peering into the

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 225.31 off 1.92

Europe's air freight industry faces an increasingly hostile environment with restrictions on night f

Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto won't survive the autumn of this year as premier and may even leave

SHORT SHIPPING ROUTE NOWLINKS CHINA AND RUSSIAHARBIN, China - A shipping route connecting He

A 16,000-ton Finnish tanker will set sail from the Russian port of Murmansk Saturday for a 1,000-mil

898 (April 21, 1998) Previous day - 898The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursda

The Canadian government, expressing huge frustration with the United States over the St. Lawrence Se

Long-suffering Union Pacific Corp. Thursday announced a first-quarter loss of $62 million as senior

The Port of Miami hopes to have crane operations back under its control next month to begin retainin

April 23, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

Navistar International Corp. formally unveiled its $167 million Mexican assembly plant in Escobedo,

MEXICAN SUGAR OUTPUTGAINS IN 6-MONTH PERIODMEXICO CITY - Mexican sugar production to April 1

The United States and banana exporting countries in Latin America said the European Union's latest p

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 22, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

April 23, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

The deaths of two political giants in Brazil this week have cast doubts about the country's economic

'You can't drill holes in trucks and reliably find cocaine . . . We inspected 911,000 trucks. We fou

Animals thought to be completely resistant to ''mad cow disease'' could secretly harbor the infectio

ALLSTATE FIRST-QUARTERNET INCOME AT RECORD HIGHNORTHBROOK, Ill. - Allstate Group said its f

Russia's upper house of Parliament on Wednesday overrode President Boris Yeltsin's veto of a law lim

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The decision by global carrier Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement to bring its round-the-world service