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Attempts by Taiwan to liberalize its financial markets will move a stage further with the start of f

Global mergers and acquisitions rose to an all-time high of $130 billion in the first half of the ye

FLORIDA NAMES ADVOCATEFOR INSURANCE CONSUMERSTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Elsie B. Crowell has been a

A potentially devastating trans-Atlantic trade war moved closer to reality Monday as the European Un

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

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

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

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

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

Russia's latest scandal involves allegations by the Central Bank that bankers have misappropriated e

NEAR NORTH INSURANCEBROKERAGE INC.Ben Schull has joined the Chicago brokerage as senior vice

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

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

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

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

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

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

Trade negotiators from the United States and Pakistan remain divided over imports of yarn from the S

China's main insurer posted significant growth in premium income in the first half, despite burgeoni

Joint venture partners Oxford Properties Group Inc. and General Electric Capital Corp. have won the

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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

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

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

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

KINTETSU WORLD EXPRESS(U.S.A.) Inc.Kintetsu World Express (U.S.A.) Inc. announced a series o

Thanks to strength with many of its foreign stocks, The Journal of Commerce stock index was able to

TRAINSTWO FREIGHT TRAINSCOLLIDE IN NEBRASKATABLE ROCK, Neb. - Two freight trains col

EU SHIPPERS SEEKVESSEL-SHARING PROBELONDON - European shippers are asking the European Commi

Ports in East Asia are expected to handle more than half the world's container traffic within 12 yea

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending July 16, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

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

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

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

Vietnam and China have made substantial progress in talks on overlapping claims in the Gulf of Tonki

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

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