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May 29, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

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Europe's most ambitious postwar project, its planned single currency, appears set to survive whateve

The U.S. dollar drooped Wednesday, as European currencies weakened against the Deutsche mark.

Facing a Sunday deadline, Texas lawmakers are expected as early as today to reach a compromise on a

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Market control of the U.S. beef industry didn't change significantly in the past year, according to

Wednesday May 28, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

India's state-owned insurance companies are being given more investment freedom as part of the gover

With business both booming and shifting in nature, the consolidation arm of American President Lines

China said on Wednesday it was willing to help rival Taiwan dispose of nuclear waste as the island f

A permanent negotiating team is being created by the Hong Kong Shipowners Association to deal with w

The United States and the European Union sought Wednesday to gloss over mounting commercial tensions

One of Germany's biggest companies is considering buying a major stake in Hapag-Lloyd AG, the nation

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

UPS POISED TO RESUMECONTRACT NEGOTIATIONSLOUISVILLE, Ky. - Negotiators for United Parcel Ser

Buying and selling abroad means navigating forests of rules and reams of documentation enough to det

GERMAN RIVERS MOSEL,SAAR CLOSING FOR SHIPPINGHAMBURG - Shipping on the German rivers Mosel a

May 28, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

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

If you're doing any kind of business with Russia - or plan to - here is a tale you must read. Did th

F.W. MYERS & CO.Jeff Patterson was named president and chief executive at this Rouses Point,

AON ANTICIPATES LAYOFFSAFTER ACQUIRING BROKERCHICAGO - Aon Corp. said it expects to lay off

Insurance Services Office Inc. has reached agreement to buy the American Insurance Services Group fr

The European Union is likely to take a complaint against the United States to the World Trade Organi

About $15 billion worth of publicly owned companies in Pakistan will be sold over the 12 months, wit

OFFERS TO BUY* SUPERFINE KEROSENE OIL (SKO). Superfine kerosene oil (SKO) IS 1459. 12,000 me

Guilford Rail System Inc., a private regional train operator based in North Billerica, has offered t

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 250.72 off 0.59 w

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 27, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

May 28, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

With Laurent Kabila at the helm of the new Democratic Republic of Congo, international mining giants

LanChile Airlines, on a roll with growth rates of more than 30 percent in the past three years, said

As far as Ryder System Inc. was concerned, auto hauling outlived its usefulness.On Tuesday,

Wheat farmers are blasting the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association's call to dismiss a compla

Three gunmen shot and killed Greek shipowner Constantine Peratikos, 42, Wednesday as he was leaving

'One's fears are always on alert when you have a privatized industry, particularly when it was priva

U.S. officials hope to emerge from talks with New Zealand today with a new aviation pact that will b

FRITZ OPENS ITS DOORSIN KARACHI AND LAHORESAN FRANCISCO - Fritz Cos. opened full-service ope

Building safe and easy-to-maintain ships may be more expensive initially, but in the long run shipow