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I've taken cruises all over the Caribbean,'' a friend of mine was saying. ''The only time anyone ash

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 17, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Oct. 20, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Senior officials from nine of East Asia's main cities gather this week in Hong Kong for joint explor

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IRAQ CLOSE TO AWARDINGOIL CONCESSIONSDUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iraq is close to awarding

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Oct. 20, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

The economy is growing about 6 percent, inflation is under 20 percent and foreign trade and investme

Kvaerner ASA, the Anglo-Norwegian shipbuilding and engineering group, will sign an agreement today t

Singapore police Monday arrested the captains of two ships involved in a collision last week that re

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

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CLIENTS MAY NOT RECOVERMONEY FROM INSURERWICHITA, Kan. - Hundreds of Wichita-area homeowners

Guarantee Life Cos. of Omaha said Monday it has signed a definitive agreement to buy Pennsylvania-ba

A California structural engineer last Friday shook up diners at a charity fund-raiser luncheon by se

Ron Carey, Teamsters president, on Monday showed no signs of backing down from his upcoming election

A ruling that the Maryland Port Administration discriminated against one of its major customers coul

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

As Thailand's economic crisis sends further shock waves across Southeast Asia, the more fragile regi

A panel of eminent economists is urging President Clinton and other national leaders to create an As

The Delaware River Port Authority hopes its $50 million pledge will help broker a deal to attract a

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 16, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Foreign exchange markets this week will get a look at Japanese and German economic data that could m

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will hear testimony on uncollected insurance cla

Free-trade zones, with roots that stretch back centuries, are being redefined once again to fit new

The Port of Miami will remain without a skipper's hand on the wheel for at least another month as th

1352 (Oct. 17, 1997) Previous day - 1359The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Oct. 17, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Friday, Oct. 17, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Three prominent business groups will ask federal regulators for a sweeping emergency order allowing

STEELMAKERS WARN OFUNREALISTIC CLEAN-AIR GOALSBRUSSELS - The International Iron and Steel In

The European Union has extended its deadline for a sanctions dispute with the United States indefini

Oct. 17, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

A crucial meeting next month of senior trade and finance officials is expected to launch the end gam

ACE LTD.Roger Gillett was appointed to the newly created position of senior vice president,

Up here in the Great White North, says David Collenette, is an urban country running out of land.

Pan American World Airways says it has become the 12th largest scheduled passenger airline in the Un

As ports and shippers alike seek new ways to stay competitive, many are finding foreign trade zones