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India's currency weakened this week, bringing cheer to the country's beleaguered exporters.T

SAMSUNG TO BUILD VESSELSFOR BP AND NORWAY'S NAVISSEOUL - Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said T

Strong growth in containerized shipments between North America and Europe has absorbed vessel capaci

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened a key bottleneck to traffic along the Kanawha River.

The insurance earnings for Mutual Risk Management that appeared on Page 10A of the Nov. 12 edition s

'No one can continue offering the level of service required by importers at the rates we're charging

Wednesday Nov. 19, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 6, 1996 - Nov. 19, 1997 (a graph)*

MERRILL LYNCH MAKES BIDFOR BRITISH FUND MANAGERLONDON - Merrill Lynch & Co. Wednesday launch

Duke Energy Corp. of North Carolina will spend $501 million to buy three northern and central Califo

The native corporation Cook Inlet Region Inc. has agreed to buy Stan Stephens Cruises, a Prince Will

In a move widely expected to challenge Ford Motor Co.'s near primacy in this regional market, Honda

Nov. 19, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

As of Nov. 19, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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Azerbaijan oil output of 1.5 million to 2.0 million barrels per day by 2010 ''looks like a realistic

Stevedores, ship repairers and Main Street American businesses have little in common, but all can be

Enron Corp. said it plans to build a 39-megawatt wind farm in Southern California.The farm w

Nov. 19, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 18, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

An illegal strike by 7,000 workers at the Harmony gold mine in South Africa's central Free State Pro

Union Pacific's congestion problems in Texas and throughout much of its U.S. network is forcing Burl

Having grappled with the idea for some months, Asian shipowners still agree that although a regional

The U.S. Department of Transportation's decision to allow automatic air bag on/off switches in some

Asia, long considered the golden goose of air freight, may be losing some of its feathers as economi

PETROLEUM GROUP NAMESGIL THURM PRESIDENTHOUSTON - The Independent Petroleum Association of A

Judge Hiller Zobel sure knows how to get things started. Ever since he attracted a flood of attentio

Maritime summits set for next month could determine if the United States confronts China and Brazil

Four Philippine sailors who claimed they witnessed the high-seas murder of three Romanian stowaways

Vietnam's civil aviation industry has witnessed a rapid rate of growth in recent years. According to

International traders busy planning their millennium party may want to first check whether the forei

Allianz AG, the world's third-largest insurance company, aims to become Europe's largest with its fr

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

OFFERS TO BUYBlack beans, black porotoRef: 10002235 VenezuelaWhite & yellow corn, so

BELGIUM'S SABENA ORDERS34 AIRBUS PLANESBRUSSELS - Belgian airline Sabena announced Tuesday t

CHEVRON OKS EXPANSIONOF NIGERIAN GAS PROJECTNEW YORK - Chevron Corp. has approved a project

Enos May heads to work at the Marystown shipyard these days with something he has never had througho

wAs the California Earthquake Authority nears its first anniversary in December, private insurers ha