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George P. Livanos, a committed marine environmentalist who built his Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterpr

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Tuesday as the German government backed down from its confrontatio

The chairman of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. assured concerned customers Tuesday his company will not r

TELEFONOS DE MEXICOWINS MAJORITY VOTEMEXICO CITY - Mexican telecommunications giant Telefono

The Thai economy is expected to continue its slide through the rest of this year, according to centr

In a bid to stimulate its maritime sector, the Philippine government is proposing to throw open more

June 3, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for June 1997 (see Note 1

CHINA'S CNPC WINSVENEZUELAN OIL FIELDCARACAS, Venezuela - The China National Petroleum Corp.

SHIPSBULK CARRIER SAFETY TO TOPMARITIME PANEL'S AGENDALONDON - The safety of

Backers of a bill to decontrol exports of common encoded software have pulled within one vote of app

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 7, 1996 - June 3, 1997 (a graph)* A

RENAULT HOLDS FIRMON BELGIAN PLANT CLOSINGPARIS - France's new leaders are urging Renault to

Two Asian tigers, Singapore and Hong Kong, again remained first and second in global competitiveness

1047 (June 3, 1997) Previous day - 1059The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursda

The Asia-Pacific region will experience strong, steady economic growth accompanied by falling inflat

1260 (June 3, 1997) Previous day - 1267The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Even as it pushes Russia to liberalize its trade rules, the European Commission has imposed new pena

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 3, 1997*Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

PHILIPPINES EXPECTS BIGMONEY FROM MINE DEALSMANILA - The Philippine government expects at le

Amoco Corp., the nation's fourth-largest oil company, said Monday it plans to sell 15 percent of its

In another sign that the price of sending a first-class letter may go up next year, the U.S. Postal

Tang Pei Fen, 34, has worked for Lucent Technologies of Shanghai Ltd. for four years following some

Although Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. continue promising they will provide competitive servi

The Port of Kobe is striving to win back business that has not returned since the city was devastate

LABOUR VOWS REVERSALOF SHIPPING'S DECLINELONDON - Britain's new Labour government is promisi

RAILCAR MAKER SEEKINGINJUNCTION AGAINST RIVALCHICAGO - Johnstown America Industries Inc. is

June 3, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Coastal Corp. announced an affiliate of its exploration and production subsidiary has won permits to

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

Independent government analysts are expected to tell a Senate panel today that the proposed alliance

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Confronted by unique transportation problems, Japan has forged a sizable lead over the rest of the w

''Insuring a shipment of computer chips is quite different from insuring a shipment of potato chips.

OFFERS TO BUY* SYNTHETIC FATTY ALCOHOL. Contact: Chengjun, Changchun Machinery Chemicals Met

June 3, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The Oregon Public Utility Commission has decided in favor of allowing the merger between Enron and P

The Massachusetts House Post Audit and Oversight Committee is working on a report that scathingly as

Your company is opening new offices in Asia and you've been on the road for a month, setting them up

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