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In the table ''Cargo Watch: Mitsui O.S.K. Line,'' which appeared on Page 3B Wednesday, the numbers f

Taking a leaf from California's battle several years ago, a Louisiana insurer will go to court today

PENN-AMERICA INSURANCE CO.Thomas J. Cannon Jr. was promoted to vice president of commercial

The U.S. Geological Survey says heavy-metals pollution creeping into Washington via the Spokane Rive

HVIDE MARINEHvide Marine Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., announced a series of promotions, ef

ONGOINGExport Documentation, Procedures and Letters of Credit. Seminars in August sponsored

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The Indian government said 23 port projects will be developed by private firms on a ''build operate

A historic marketing alliance between U.S. beet and sugar cane farmers to jointly promote their suga

ONGOINGIntroduction to Logistics Sales. Various dates and locations. Two-day seminars to tea

The cost of the Big Dig construction project will be nearly $600 million more than last estimated, p

BRITISH GAS SET TO BUILDLNG TERMINAL IN INDIABOMBAY - British Gas PLC plans to build a $400

United Parcel Service and the Teamsters continued to talk Wednesday but remained far apart in their

For many manufacturers, Asia promises boundless profit. But if everyone gets the same idea at the sa

Wednesday, July 30, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The fate of two major Senate maritime bills has come down to this: If there's no action on ocean shi

The U.S. dollar was slightly weaker Wednesday after being tossed to and fro on a series of rumors an

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Until U.S. power industry deregulation is much further along, electric utility companies are not att

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 2, 1996 - July 30, 1997 (a graph)*

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

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

Mexican environmental officials have published new modifications to the nation's shrimping laws with

Azerbaijan President Heidar Aliyev committed his oil-rich country wholeheartedly to the U.S. campaig

A World Trade Organization dispute panel was established Wednesday to review the U.S. complaint that

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 241.81 up 0.63 wh

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 29, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

Wednesday July 30, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

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

July 30, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

Japan's racketeer payoff scandal is hitting some top companies' credibility hard but ultimately coul

As of July 30, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

CHINA COMPLETES DESIGNFOR NUCLEAR REACTORHONG KONG - In cooperation with its foreign partner

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGEJuly 30, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

IMF PRAISES BULGARIA'SECONOMIC REFORMSWASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund this week

July 30, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

July 30, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Since independence in 1961 through the most recent military coup, Sierra Leone has seen plenty of up

A British company looking to increase its U.S. presence as states begin deregulating the power indus

Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said the Clinton administration's decision to allow a pipeline