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EGYPT TO EXPORT SUGARTO IRAQ UNDER UN DEALCAIRO - Egypt will export 50,000 metric tons (55,0

Whom does Russia's Central Bank turn to for inspection of the books of the most controversial banks

The U.S. dollar rose Monday on a growing consensus that European monetary union will take place, but

Monday, July 21, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Thai authorities face a critical need to formulate a policy to deal with their troubled financial se

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

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 26, 1996 - July 21, 1997 (a graph)*

July 21, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

They have been bombed out of their offices, seen their property sabotaged weekly and live in fear of

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 235.04 up 0.85 whi

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

The admission of new members into the Association of South East Asian Nations may challenge the grou

July 21, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

RUSSIA CUTS BELARUS GASSUPPLIES OVER DEBTSMOSCOW - Russian natural gas giant RAO Gazprom has

U.S. Agriculture Department officials expressed concern after Egypt unexpectedly balked at imports o

The reformation of Germany's banking industry began Monday with two Bavarian banks unveiling a bold

Will it be a fight or a friendly takeover?The question should be answered this week when boa

July 21, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 18, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 21, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

COURT ORDER FAILS TO DETERPROTEST IN SALMON ROWPRINCE RUPERT, British Columbia - Despite a c

Israel complained Monday that an interim trade accord between the European Union and the Palestine L

CHINA SET TO FREEZEREFINERY CONSTRUCTIONBEIJING - China's state-run petrochemical firm, Sino

July 21, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Monday, July 21, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Painting a starkly different picture from the rosy assessment of the North American Free Trade Agree

The government is embarking on a new policy to encourage private investment in exploration and produ

In the next 20 years, the trans-Alaska oil pipeline may carry a new liquid - synthetic crude made fr

Currrent Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utili

'Sometimes it's good to be fuzzy. Record-keeping requirements can be a nightmare.'

The president of a private Mexican gas distribution company has urged gas producers in New Mexico to

The Sakhalin 1 and Sakhalin 2 international consortia, which operate the offshore oil and gas fields

Turkey, frustrated by its exclusion from the European Union's enlargement plans, will revise a key c

ITALY'S FIAT TO INVEST$1 BILLION IN INDIANEW DELHI - Italian car manufacturer Fiat SpA will

TRUCKSRYDER NET JUMPSDESPITE REVENUE DROPMIAMI - Ryder System Inc. reported

Canada's export growth, which has been the engine of the country's economic recovery, has stalled af

Alaska Air Group Inc. reported Monday its second-quarter net income rose to $20.8 million, while Ame

China has completed the next stage in a push to consolidate its shipping industry and reduce increas

India is coming under renewed pressure from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to cut the in