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VENEZUELA SAID TO BACKA RISE IN OPEC QUOTASCARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela will support any r

A Friday deadline has been set for parties to seek participation in a public hearing to determine wh

RUSSIA SEEN LIKELYTO JOIN APEC IN '98TOKYO - Russia is likely to join the Asia-Pacific Econo

The People On The Move column that appeared on Page 11A of the Oct. 23 edition should have said that

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Loose remarks about privatization of some Panama Canal services have unions calling for the firing o

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGENov. 7, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Nov. 7, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

LONG ISLAND RAIL ROADJohn W. Bernet was appointed vice president for labor relations at this

The brief headlined ''Exel buys access to US insurance market'' that appeared on Page 11A of the Nov

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 242.13 off 1.20

As of Oct. 31, 1997Parallel Market Foreign Exchange Rates are based on unofficial, non-docum

U.S. and Mexican restrictions on each other's trucks are not the only impediments to borderless tran

Nov. 7, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

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

Even for the most skilled of planners, maintaining the 54 miles of the Panama Canal's main navigatio

Turkmenistan and Iran are planning a major pipeline project to carry landlocked Central Asian oil to

China will not use the financial crisis in Southeast Asia as an excuse to depreciate its yuan curren

CHICAGO EXCHANGE BEGINSTRADING ARGENTINE BONDSCHICAGO - The Chicago Mercantile Exchange laun

A pair of maritime bills appeared dead for the year as opponents were continuing to prevent easy app

In an earnest effort to nurture the captive insurance sector, Hong Kong is setting bargain basement

It was one of those laws that numb the mind, a bureaucratic bad dream for everyone it could have tou

SHIPSOMI SAW PROFIT TAKEA TUMBLE IN QUARTERNEW YORK - Bulk shipping company

BRAZILIAN FRUIT FIRMSCHOOSE PORT OF ANTWERPANTWERP, Belgium - The Bulk Services Corp., a sub

Nov. 7, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 29.

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 6, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

United Parcel Service may not lose its title as king of package shipments, but its throne is definit

OFFERS TO BUY* FE SI MN. Quote c&f Diliskelesi Maramara port. Quantity: 1,500-to-2,000 metri

Three weeks ended Nov. 1, 1997, vs. similar 1996 periodCARS CARS LOADED LOADED

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

Once the most influential man in President Boris Yeltsin's entourage, Victor Ilyushin is now the chi

A gasoline price-fixing case involving 12 companies in five northeast Tennessee counties has ended w

SHIPSSEA-LAND RENEWS LEASEAT NEW ORLEANS PORTNEW ORLEANS - The Port of New O

Thucydides said in 400 B.C.: ''A collision at sea can ruin your whole day.'' Marine accidents, as th

There's nothing like an Oscar Mayer wiener, even if you happen to be hungry in Hidalgo.Oscar

Nov. 7, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

PAKISTAN AWARDS CONTRACTFOR HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTKARACHI, Pakistan - Synergics Hydro Asia, a

The U.S dollar remains caught in the jaws of the Asian monetary squeeze and will pop higher against

Lawyers for a British commodity research company suing Dow Jones Telerate Ltd. for publishing one of

HEALY & BAILLIE, LLPBrad L. Berman joined the firm as a partner.He is president of the Conne