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I'm happy to report that, despite reaching maturity during the age of political correctness, the Int

The computer industry urged President Clinton to veto new congressional curbs on supercomputer expor

A stunning legislative defeat for Argentine President Carlos Menem's ruling Peronist Party has chang

The Southeast Asian currency crisis has brought Western Australia's live cattle trade with Indonesia

Vice ministers of trade and commerce from across the Americas begin meeting in a Costa Rica in the s

Railroad trade associations apparently are not immune to pressure in the industry itself to consolid

Monday Oct. 27, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

ST. PAUL NET INCREASE ISAIDED BY INVESTMENT GAINST. PAUL, Minn. - Third-quarter net income w

Atlantic Richfield Co. says it wants to explore technology that could allow production of Alaska nat

Federal Express Corp. and its unionized pilots are making progress toward reaching a contract, in co

PAKISTAN AWARDS OILEXPLORATION LICENSESKARACHI, Pakistan - The Ministry of Petroleum and Nat

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 243.92 off 1.23 wh

India's finance minister said his country is nearing an agreement with its major trading partners on

A new underwater disposal facility for dredged material, a key part of efforts by the Port Authority

The Port of Houston has been given the green light to submit a sealed bid for 401 acres of waterfron

Oct. 27, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 29

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - OCT. 24, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

Monday, Oct. 27, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Both developed and emerging nations promised during a World Trade Organization conference Monday to

The Hong Kong ''contagion effect'' hit markets in Latin America and Eastern Europe on Monday, furthe

ACTION SOUGHT AGAINSTKIA'S STRIKING WORKERSSEOUL - South Korean President Kim Young-sam Mond

Against the trend among some other regional carriers, Singapore Airlines Ltd. posted surprisingly st

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Oct. 22, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

The U.S. Customs Service today will publish proposed rules that aim to make it tougher to export sto

BRITAIN'S ROLLS-ROYCEFOR SALE - ALL OF ITLONDON - Rolls-Royce, the venerable British luxury

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGEOct. 27, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Oct. 27, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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

A top Chinese trade official said his government this week may announce plans to eliminate tariffs f

TOWER AIR'S THIRD QUARTERREVERSED YEAR-AGO LOSSESNEW YORK - Tower Air Inc. Monday reported t

Faced with an unprecedented wave of consolidation in the insurance industry this year, both with und

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

A frightening plunge in stock markets around the world last week forced The Journal of Commerce's Tr

OFFERS TO BUY* HAIR ORNAMENT FROM ITALIAN MANUFACTURERS. Contact: Dong Myung System Engineer

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

Persian Gulf Arab countries are moving closer to giving the private sector a bigger role in their oi

Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Co. has finished $18 million in improvements at its Nikiski refinery.

'96 FRAUD DETECTION COSTPUT AT $650 MILLIONWHEATON, Ill. - The insurance industry has more t

Air traffic controllers in South and Central America and the Caribbean are attacking deteriorating s

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