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A House panel approved a plan that would allow the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to collect use

ASIANS TO DISCUSSSUPPORT FOR CUBAHANOI - Vietnam will host a conference of activists from As

The two-day air express market is heating up just in time for summer. The service is gaining in popu

June 6, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The World Bank plans to sharply boost its lending to Russia, perhaps doubling it by the end of next

CHREVRON UNIT SECURESCHINESE CONTRACTHONG KONG - Chevron Overseas Petroleum Ltd., a unit of

A shake-up is on the way among Chinese shipping companies, chiefly, it appears, to try to get them p

A senior Wall Street analyst advised his clients Friday to sell APL Ltd. shares now rather than wait

EMERY WINS DEALWITH ROCKWELLREDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Rockwell International Corp. awarded Emer

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A round of talks last week over the U.S.-Japan apple dispute failed to find common ground over claim

As of June 6, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

'I've known three prime ministers in Italy, four in Japan, and four in Quebec since I am here - and

Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Linda Ruthardt is apparently safe in her position for some time

OFFERS TO BUY* NEOPRENE RAINWEAR. Neoprene rainwear (base cloth with neoprene on both sides)

For the uninitiated, Washington, D.C., has its own language and own way of thinking. Take, for examp

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 14, 1996 - June 6, 1997 (a graph)*

Indonesia said it canceled a deal to buy nine F-16 fighter jets from the United States because of re

June 6, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

Seventeen French drink manufacturers are up in arms over the expected decision to allow Anheuser-Bus

For those in the trade arena, electronic data interchange is becoming the lifeblood of business. For

Environmentalists marked the 100th anniversary of a law that opened federal forests to logging, decr

The Brazilian government said Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia, Bahia's state-owned elec

Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel resumed the transport of trucks following a break caused by a pow

When Atlantic Container Line offered its shares to the public three years ago, the company chose a l

After 25 years, the Massachusetts Port Authority took the first step in a Boston Harbor dredging pro

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

TROPICAL STORM ANDRESMISSES CHIAPAS COFFEEMEXICO CITY - Tropical Storm Andres did not damage

TAIWAN'S CPC TAKES40 PERCENT STAKE IN BUTTESTAIPEI - Taiwan's state-run Chinese Petroleum Co

ALL AMERICAN MARINE SLIP Gerry Conway joined this ocean marine insurance slip run by MOAC, a subsid

SHIPSGERMANY ASKED TO CHARTNEW SHIPPING POLICYHAMBURG - The Bundesrat, the G

Michael Bruns estimates that one in five intermodal trailers or chassis that his trucks and other ca

France's political structure may have been turned upside-down by this month's elections, but its tra

The Coast Guard begins a court-martial today in the case of a technician stationed aboard a Mobile,

The German Port of Hamburg aims to handle the import of about 50,000 metric tons of cocoa beans in b

Cuba's 1996-97 sugar harvest will end this week at between 4.2 million and 4.3 million metric tons,

A House panel approved a plan to lease space in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to foreign gove

Acquisition-hungry Gulf Canada Resources Ltd. said it would make a takeover bid of 413 million Canad

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

The world's largest privately owned port and terminal operator says an unwarranted slur on its reput