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LLOYD'S OF LONDONJohn Young was appointed chairman of Lloyd's Regulatory Board. He will succ

US LEASING GIANTORDERS 65 AIRBUSESPARIS - Airbus Industrie, the European aircraft consortium

MATSON SERVICE DELAYEDAS BLAZE DESTROYS CARGOSEATTLE - A weekend fire on the Matson Navigati

SIEMENS ANNOUNCESREVITALIZATION PLANBONN - German industrial group Siemens AG said Tuesday i

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

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - AUG. 29, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

Sept. 2, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

Chechnya is ''in no hurry'' to sign an agreement with Russia on Azeri crude transit to Russia's Blac

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 20, 1996 - Sep. 2, 1997 (a graph)*

Sept. 2, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

MANY CHINA WHEAT AREASTOO DRY FOR PLANTINGWeather forecasters say dryness from Sichuan and S

Finance ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will meet in Bangkok Sept. 17 to dis

The United States' sugar programs remain intact and will not now face a Canadian challenge under the

'She is like a gunner who gets something in her sights and doesn't give up until she gets her target

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has said he is opening his country's borders to trade with Niger, Chad

Russia's decision to build two major gas pipelines to Turkey may be a serious blow to the similar pl

Tuesday Sept. 2, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Sept. 1, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Laurentian Bank of Canada has been approached by Industrial Alliance Life Insurance Co., Sillery, Qu

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations may boycott a summit of Asian and European nations if the

SEDGWICK GROUPRobert C. Herrick was appointed managing director of Sedgwick Global, North Am

Sept. 2, 1997BALTIC INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET Prev.Close High Low

MIDDLE EASTUNITED ARAB EMIRATESThe United Arab Emirates plans to establish a free-tr

Lloyd's of London received good news from two directions over the weekend, with a New Orleans appeal

1334 (Sept. 2, 1997) Previous day - 1332The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The gyrating Dow Jones industrial average fell last week, spurring heavy losses for railroads and ai

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GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

983 (Sept. 2, 1997) Previous day - 975The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

Rail- America Inc., owner of a dozen small U.S. railroads, is part of a four-member consortium that

The new election for the presidency of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters should be delayed

Three railroads made the Surface Transportation's Board list of ''revenue adequate'' carriers whose

OFFERS TO SELL* HALON 1211 & HALON 1301. Halon 1211 and Halon 1301 as fire extinguishing age

AEROTHRUST CORP.Anthony Coulson was named vice president of quality assurance for this Miami

If Fidel Castro were to suddenly disappear from the picture, would Florida ports be prepared to hand

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Like many developing regions trying to boost local economic growth, the Caribbean has had its share