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The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Sept. 24, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel

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The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

Sept. 30, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

Sept. 30, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

Black smoke clouds over the Amazon rain forest caused by the fires of farmers clearing their land fo

REGIONAL BLOCSHuman Resources in Asia. October. Singapore. Contact: Anne Chan, The Economist

A battle between Amtrak and Union Pacific Railroad over the passenger carrier's bid to carry more ca

NORTH AMERICAExponutrition Food Show. Oct. 1-4, Acapulco, Mexico. Contact: U.S. Dairy Export

OFFERS TO SELL* INSULIN: Insulin manufactured by Lilly (Humulin) or by Novo Nordisk (Denmark

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MEXICO REPORTS 2NDMONTHLY TRADE DEFICITMEXICO CITY - Mexico reported a small trade deficit i

The Federal Maritime Commission, which has imposed more than $3 million in fines against three Japan

Members of Bath Iron Works' third-largest union voted by a 2-1 margin Sunday to accept a contract of

OFFERS TO BUYMulti products provided by go-betweensRef: 10001694 FranceFire

Widespread service and safety problems on Union Pacific Railroad will force federal regulators to ta

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Hanjin Shipping Co. decided to leave the North Atlantic shipping conference this week in part to giv

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGESept. 30, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)<

SHIPSTANKERS URGED TO AVOIDHAZY STRAITS OF MALACCASINGAPORE - Ships carrying

Northwest Airlines said Tuesday its freshly signed cooperation pact with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines co

MIDDLE EASTISRAELA new policy exempts from taxes any capital gains from investments

SOUTH AFRICA. Oct. 6-10. The U.S. Department of Commerce is inviting U.S. women-owned or -managed co

An arm of the World Bank which mediates in international investment disputes is to adjudicate on a r

The U.S. dollar rose early Tuesday after the Bundesbank failed to raise its securities repurchase ra

Offers to buy* SHEEP ORGANS. Sheep livers, lungs, stomachs, intestines, hearts and kidneys.

EU COURT BACKS BANON BRITISH BEEFLUXEMBOURG - An opinion from an official of the European Un

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Modern U.S.-China business is 25 years old this year. It began with the Shanghai Communique, signe

The Port of Houston has turned to a creative and unusual finance mechanism in an effort to lower its

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - SEPT. 29, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 18, 1996 - Sep. 30, 1997 (a graph)*

Here are highlights from the Census Bureau's report on income, poverty and health insurance for 1996

House Speaker Newt Gingrich Tuesday declared that President Clinton's bid for new trade-negotiating

A United Nations body has warned that the worst of the El Nino weather pattern is still to be felt i

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

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

The United States and the Caribbean Community signed an agreement to implement a $3 million program