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Oct. 28, 1997 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o.b., e

In rural Nebraska, golden mountains of corn are piled next to the grain elevators. A freak autumn bl

Oct. 28, 1997BALTIC INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET Prev.Close High Low

Vancouver Island businesses say they're being discriminated against by steadily rising ferry rates a

In a victory that may provide a boost for the Caribbean and Central America, a U.S. appeals court ha

Though Continental Casualty Co. has just lost a million-dollar lawsuit in federal court, the company

OFFERS TO BUY* LAMINATE FOR FURNITURE. Phosphormic laminate for furniture. 280 to 360 cm. fo

The 1997 Middle East/North Africa Economic Summit is on track for Dohar, Qatar, next month, despite

The U.S. dollar fell sharply early Tuesday following the stock market drop in Hong Kong, but recover

The financial crisis wracking Southeast Asia began in 1995 when China devalued its currency by 35 pe

Since China assumed control of Hong Kong on July 1, its workers have lost important rights that were

The nation's top aviation safety official said Tuesday she will offer airlines broad immunity from p

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A proposed ''build and charter'' shipbuilding program was dropped from final legislation reauthorizi

Since taking office last November, Romania's centrist coalition government has been sending the righ

Cities and counties throughout the United States are building the last critical piece of a trade pro

With time running out, risk managers are rushing for insurance cover to weather the fury of El Nino

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is looking for a few strange people.''Strange,'' that is, t

As of Oct. 27, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Oct. 27, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

SHIPSSHIPWRECK SURVIVORSSAFE IN NEWFOUNDLANDST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland - Ten m

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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

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