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Hydro-Quebec said it has signed a three-year cooperation agreement with Electrabel, Belgium's larges

A U.S.-Mexico partnership won the coveted partial sale of Mexico's satellite system after two compet

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - OCT. 23, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

If Congress rejects President Clinton's request for authority to expand free trade, a big share of t

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 243.92 off 1.73

Nobody knows what to expect this week after last week's surprising collapse of the Hong Kong stock m

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BOEING, STRUGGLING WITHTOO MANY ORDERS, POSTS LOSSSEATTLE - Boeing Co., struggling to keep u

SINGAPORE PORT SEENSURPASSING HONG KONGSINGAPORE - Singapore will overtake Hong Kong as the

Most of the document and small-parcel traffic between North America and Europe is controlled by the

Nick Ogden is already bracing for the handover.Early next year an army of 1,000 hard-hat wor

European shippers, forwarders and airlines are moving surprisingly quickly toward the establishment

In 1928, the Paris Herald - which later evolved into the International Herald Tribune - became the f

UNPAID ENERGY BILLSPLAGUE RUSSIAN ECONOMYMOSCOW - Huge customer debts in Russia's energy sec

Friday Oct. 24, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

With China about to become the world's largest buyer of jet- liners, executives at Boeing Co. be

Oct. 24, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 29

Oct. 24, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Facing a Tuesday midnight deadline to complete high-pressure labor talks, Amtrak again is preparing

The biggest problem facing Europe's biggest airports is how to grow even bigger.To grow thei

With a November adjournment looming, the chairman of a House Transportation & Infrastructure subcomm

Russian exports of timber and pulp are not offsetting declining domestic consumption. As a result, h

Shipyards from the Florida Panhandle to Texas are awash with new orders for vessels and equipment be

The Russian Foreign Ministry said Thursday that Moscow will help Libya to reconstruct a nuclear reac

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

Final details of the venture have still to be worked out, but Aetna Inc. of Hartford, Conn., has bee

AIG PROFIT CONTINUEDITS RISE IN QUARTERNEW YORK - American International Group saw its net i

Shrimp isn't the only seafood making trade headlines these days. A dispute between Chilean and U.S.

Thousands of customers, communities, employees and government officials had four months to look over

Only table.

Boosted by the depreciation of the national currency against the dollar and other key currencies, Ge

Oct. 23, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Since tariff filing has gone the way of the dinosaur, it's only fitting that motor carrier rate bure

985 (Oct. 23, 1997) Previous day - 989The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

The companies that own the 800-mile trans-Alaska oil pipeline are overcharging for shipments through

Trade between the United States and Russia could triple or more over the next decade but only if the

As of Oct. 23, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Thursday, Oct. 23, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Oct. 23, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Entergy Corp., which is expanding rapidly into overseas power markets, is planning to construct a 70