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As of Oct. 1, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Oct. 1, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

ROSNEFT EMPLOYEES TO GETSHARES IN 4TH QUARTERMOSCOW - Russia's state-owned oil major Rosneft

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 1, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

SHIPPER GROUP ELECTSSLIFKIN PRESIDENTWASHINGTON - The National Small Shipments and Traffic C

OCTOBERNew Jersey Motor Truck Association. Oct. 3. Newark, N.J. Conrad Everhard, chairman of

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 18, 1996 - Oct. 1, 1997 (a graph)*

The AFL-CIO and a coalition of religious and human rights groups announced Wednesday a national camp

Little if any progress has been made in negotiations to settle legal and territorial claims in the C

MID OCEAN LTD.William A. Robbie was appointed senior vice president, finance, at the Bermuda

TRUCKSALLIED COMPLETESRYDER ACQUISITIONDECATUR, Ga. - Allied Holdings Inc. c

Norwegian shipowner John Fredriksen improved his hotly contested bid for Stockhoim-based ICB Shippin

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 243.06 off 0.43 w

U.S. distillate inventories grew by 1.6 million barrels in the week ended Sept. 26, as compared with

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STAKE IN MEXICAN INSURERCOULD FETCH $159 MILLIONMEXICO CITY - The sale of a 49 percent stake

Finally, after months of warning, the Bank of Canada raised its key bank rate by 25 basis points to

As the Clinton administration wrestles with nominating an ambassador to Mexico, the Mexican governme

What comes first, the chicken or the egg? Do the economies of developing countries grow because insu

Oct. 1, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Oct. 1, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

As anyone living in snowy areas knows, cars don't like salt. But thousands of cars travel long dista

ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Oakland, Calif. November and January. Seminars on situat

Beer steins are overflowing at this fall's Oktoberfest in Munich, but the German beer market itself

Just four years ago, China appeared on the crest of becoming the promised land for power developers

The General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of the U.S. Congress, issued a report citing la

A proposal for a coal mine that could generate millions of dollars for the Crow tribe will be introd

GAS AND OIL PRODUCTIONAT RECORD DEPTH IN GULFHOUSTON - Gas and oil now is produced at a reco

British Petroleum PLC, the world's third-largest oil company and the largest crude producer in the U

Guts, pigheadedness and hard work are what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur in China, accordin

Senior Iranian officials insisted Tuesday that a sanctions-sparking oil deal with France would not d

SHIPSROEHLIG ANNOUNCESCHANGE IN HUB STATUSMIAMI - British non-vessel-operati

The beauty business is flowering in China.Helen of Troy, based in El Paso, is helping U.S. c

The office suite wars have begun, and there's no sign of a clear winner. In fact, you could say that

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Banana exporters who fear their preferential access to Europe will be reduced because of a recent Wo

It's already been quite a year for China.The smooth transition following the death of Deng X

As Guyana gears up for its second free national elections in 30 years, Caribbean watchers are hopefu

AIR FRANCEJean-Cyril Spinetta was appointed as the new chairman by the airline's board Tuesd

Forging ahead to carve out a niche in international operations, the Port of Singapore Authority will