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Royal Dutch/Shell Group, the world's biggest oil company, said Thursday that improved refining resul

Now that million-dollar condominiums are commonplace, there is a new product in the marketplace - mi

Like brothers tied at the waist, two separate maritime bills - the Ocean Shipping Reform Act and the

The euro will produce wild swings in markets, with the yen and the dollar riding a roller coaster an

Sri Lanka's budget for 1998 is designed to encourage export industries, agriculture production and m

The crew of what should have been a routine cargo flight suffered a harrowing two minutes before its

Nov. 6, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Qualcomm Inc. of San Diego has an odd strategy for success in the wireless communications business,

President Clinton remained short of the votes needed to pass ''fast-track'' trade authority in the H

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

Nov. 6, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The Indian government's plans for disinvestment from state-owned enterprises in the current fiscal y

Hong Kong's self-governing insurance industry watchdog is moving to increase its armory of sanctions

The British pound soared Thursday to a four-month high after the Bank of England's monetary policy c

TWO SENTENCED FOR ROLEIN FUEL SCHEMENEWARK, N.J. - A fuel contractor was sentenced for his r

EXEL BUYS ACCESS TOUS INSURANCE MARKETHAMILTON, Bermuda - Matching its competitor Ace Ltd.,

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 243.92 up 0.52

The pending merger of American President Lines with Neptune Orient Lines sent ripples through the ca

Whoever else gains from currency depreciations in Asia, shipyards reckon they'll come out well ahead

BELGIAN MAD COW FEEDEXPORTED TO POLANDBRUSSELS - The cow identified last week as Belgium's f

ONTARIO MINISTER URGESEND TO POWER MONOPOLYTORONTO - Ontario Energy Minister Jim Wilson rele

French truckers were poised to return to work by the weekend as peace talks to end the 5-day-old str

James Newton has taken over the president's position atTriple Crown Services Inc., the inter

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 4, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

1295 (Nov. 6, 1997) Previous day - 1301The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

J&H MARSH & MCLENNANThomas L. Weigand was named manager of the insurance broker's Minneapoli

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Indonesia will eliminate in three years a national car program that favors domestic producers and wi

As of Nov. 6, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

OFFERS TO BUY* OVERHEAD PROJECTORS. Overhead projectors (ordinary type and portable type). T

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 6, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

962 (Nov. 6, 1997) Previous day - 968The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Mic Dinsmore, director at the Port of Seattle, sees the severe congestion in Los Angeles-Long Beach

CHINA CALLS FOR MORETRADE WITH RUSSIABEIJING - China has called on Russia to help double bil

SHIPSSHIPPING COMPANIES SETSTOCK EARNINGS RECORDLONDON - Shipping and offsho

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 22, 1996 - Nov. 6, 1997 (a graph)*

While militant French truckers blockade highways and Italian drivers threaten to strike, the trucker

Port Everglades received the official green light to acquire roughly 260 acres of land needed for an