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Aug. 22, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The government is extending until 1999 a rule designed to prevent potentially deadly propane and amm

OFFERS TO BUY* KNITTED FABRICS. Stock lot (cut piece) knitted fabrics from any country. Cont

In the first settlement of its kind, Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co. has paid Minnesota $1.06 mil

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 18, 1996 - Aug. 22, 1997 (a graph)*

Japan plans to slash its nuclear energy development budget for the second year amid a review of nucl

When the first ''Cargo Sprinter'' train makes its initial freight run between Hamburg and Frankfurt

The merger between British Telecommunications PLC and MCI Communications Corp. has dropped from sixt

The use of part-time labor in the air express industry has come into the cross hairs this month with

PHIBRO'S COCOA OPERATIONSTO CLOSE IN INDONESIALONDON - U.S. trade-house Phibro will close do

South Korea's Samsung Group, one of the largest business concerns in the country, tried to downplay

The Panamanian government will pay $60 million to Panama Ports Co., a subsidiary of Hutchinson Whamp

Mexico, one of the world's largest oil producers, is oozing crude faster than it can sell it - leavi

NEW YORK INSURERSMUST COVER CHIROPRACTICALBANY, N.Y. - Insurers must cover some chiropractic

PLANESEVA AIRWAYS TO ENTERACCORD WITH CONTINENTALTAIPEI - Taiwan's EVA Airwa

PITNEY BOWES SELLS ASSETSTO GATX IN LEASE DEALSTAMFORD, CONN. - PITNEY BOWES INC. SOLD $460

PLANESBOARD SAYS UPS, UNIONSWILL RESUME TALKINGWASHINGTON - The National Med

California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush is threatening to sue Mesa Re for reserve shorta

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

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What do a Norwegian-owned car carrier, a Chilean container vessel and a Japanese tanker have in comm

1304 (Aug. 22, 1997) Previous day - 1301The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - AUG. 20, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

IMF CHIEF SENDS TEAMTO RESTART KENYA TALKSWASHINGTON - Following a telephone conversation We

Aug. 21, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

'(Two years ago, when I took over,) you didn't go in and talk about corruption (with government of

Thursday Aug. 21, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

NIKE SELECTS EMERYFOR ASIA-AMERICA CARGOREDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Emery Worldwide has been sele

Midshipman Ryan Galloway of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy won a $2,500 scholarship awarded in the

Oversupply of naphtha in South Korea could become more pronounced should Hyundai Petrochemical's 450

SHIPSSEARCH GOES ON IN WAKEOF BLAYE SILO BLASTBORDEAUX, France - Rescue work

1301 (Aug. 21, 1997) Previous day - 1297The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

PepsiCo Inc., whose Pepsi Cola is struggling in distant second place in France behind Coca-Cola Co.'

In a key decision on a high-profile international labor campaign, a Los Angeles judge has ruled that

A merger of MCI Communications Corp. and British Telecommunications was conditionally approved Thurs

SHELL, EXXON STUDY STAKEAS ROSNEFT GOES PRIVATELONDON/MOSCOW - Shell Oil Co. and Houston-bas

A day after a federal judge denied NEC's Corp.'s bid to halt a Commerce Department investigation of

Rufus Pennington swung the crane boom around and lowered the caboose body onto its wheels, already i

Maritrans Inc. is paying $30 million to purchase two tankers, two tugs and two barges from the Sun C