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Sept. 17, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

House Speaker Newt Gingrich has forced Rep. Bud Shuster, R-Pa., to roll back his controversial plan

Scenes of chaos along the world's longest undefended border are being predicted by North American bu

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

Sept. 17, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

Wednesday, Sept. 17, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 240.85 off 0.33 w

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 4, 1996 - Sep. 17, 1997 (a graph)*

LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUPJaswant Singh was named manager of country development for India at Libe

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

The Indian government hopes to cut the fiscal deficit to below 5 percent of gross domestic product t

A meeting today between U.S. Labor Secretary Alexis Herman and her counterparts from Mexico and Cana

A recent spate of disasters involving satellites has rendered their insurers a little cautious, but

'I'm getting tired of seeing frozen cod sitting on the side of the road.'

A declaration of support from shippers worldwide is bolstering the tough stand taken by the United S

U.S. courier services Federal Express and United Parcel Service are staying at Mirabel Airport as pa

Private developers have begun construction of a 10 trillion rupiah ($3.4 billion) shopping area in c

SHIPSOMI EXPLAINS STRUCTUREOF MARINE TRANSPORT DEALNEW YORK - OMI Corp. and

OFFERS TO BUY* SEA SHELLS FOR BUTTONS. Shellfish shells from the sea, as buttons for clothes

A new proposal by South Korea in the global talks to liberalize trade in financial services has fall

Louis Parise Sr., the rogue boss of the National Maritime Union, has been sentenced to 56 months for

In a move that could pave the way for economic cooperation and reduced tensions on the Korean penins

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A top United Parcel Service executive blasted last month's crippling Teamsters strike as pure politi

Shipping lines that set rates together in the trade from the United States to Asia announced a serie

The Port of Singapore Authority will officially become a corporation on Oct. 1, said Communications

The U.S. dollar rose against the Deutsche mark Tuesday after Bundesbank Council Member Franz-Christo

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

Private-sector financiers urged the World Bank Tuesday to play a more organized and active role in p

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - SEPT. 15, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

AMOCO UK ANNOUNCESNORTH SEA DRILL PLANLONDON - Amoco (UK) Exploration and co-partners Amerad

U.S. petroleum company Triton Energy Ltd. said Tuesday it was eyeing a listing in Asia as 60 percent

A major natural gas field has been discovered 40 miles off Trinidad's southeast coast, and is expect

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 4, 1996 - Sep. 16, 1997 (a graph)*

Polar Air Cargo's Oct. 1 rate increase for Latin America applies to Brazil and Argentina. An article

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When U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin travels to Hong Kong this week, his message to world finan