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The issue of new export curbs on supercomputers nearly got lost in the shuffle Friday as the White H

'We take every single plane that flies out of the West Coast to Japan and book them all and we're st

Two more developments emerged this week regarding life insurance policies for Holocaust survivors or

Two more shipping lines, struggling with severe cargo congestion at the Los Angeles-Long Beach harbo

The shortage of trains is so bad in the Midwest during this fall's harvest that farmers in Madelia,

When three containers full of coffee disappeared from the Port of Houston, Charlie Wilson got on

Friday, Nov. 7, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Canada's credibility on environmental issues is at stake after its own Justice Department said the g

Children sparked a major security alert at a British dockyard last week after they were found with a

Keith Rasquinha, who was the subject of a story on Nov. 7 on Page 2B under the headline, ''Two sente

With the award of contracts imminent for a large number of blocks, the Indian government decided to

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 29, 1996 - Nov. 7, 1997 (a graph)*

Nov. 7, 1997RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREM

Small businesses have become a driving engine of U.S. trade, and nearly all of them are expanding fo

Nov. 6, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Seminars on situational negotiating skills. Contact: Ray

MOBIL SEES MORE OUTPUTFROM HIBERNIA OIL PROJECTNEW YORK - Mobil Corp. said first oil from th

The Comptroller of the Currency said he is optimistic that Congress will ''do the right thing'' and

By June, Rob Stewart is ready to pick the cherries that bend the trees in Yakima, Wash., but get

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

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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