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MASSACHUSETTS STEPS UPOVERSIGHT OF BLUESBOSTON - Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Linda<

''There are a lot of businesses that want to look the other way.''

Florida and Texas are beating California to potentially lucrative markets in Latin America because i

A move to eliminate obsolete provisions or articles from the National Motor Freight Classification i

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German statistician F.O. Licht has raised its forecast of world coffee production in the 1996-97 sea

One night when I was about 12 and should have been sleeping, I switched on my bedroom TV - volume do

Ashland Inc. will sell its natural gas and oil exploration subsidiary to the Norwegian energy compan

I've never had much faith in any organization that gives commissions as well as salaries to its empl

At 38,452 square miles, South Korea is about the size of Indiana.Seoul, the capital, is one

Ever since Italian explorer Marco Polo brought back news of China's ''white gold'' in 1295, Europ

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China Friday condemned U.S. sanctions imposed on Chinese firms and individuals accused of selling ch

OFFERS TO BUY* DRIED FLOWERS AND LEAVES. Dried flowers and leaves, without parfum. Send full

Oakland-based APL Ltd. and Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines, which have agreed to an $825 million me

High costs and congestion in Hong Kong are forcing shipping lines to move an increasing share of the

CARTER, LEDYARD & MILBURNThis New York-based law firm, which specializes in maritime issues,

Eurotunnel has been cleared to run freight shuttle trains the type that caught fire in November - th

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 23, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

GERMAN METALS GROUPSELLS STAKE IN COMPANYFRANKFURT - German metals and engineering conglomer

You've read the hysterical reports in the newspapers and magazines. You've looked at your calendar.

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

Major industrialized countries pushed China last week to begin serious negotiations on opening up it

TRAINSLOCOMOTIVE UNION SIGNSILINOIS CENTRAL PACTCHICAGO - The Brotherhood of

A senior House Democrat is the first member of Congress to publicly urge the Maritime Administration

4 DESIGNERS TO RECEIVEAEROSPACE PRIZESION, Switzerland - The four designers of the Boeing 74

When two-year-old Western Pacific Airlines wanted to fill passenger seats with vacationing locals, i

Twenty years ago, Emery Worldwide participated in one of the most ambitious engineering projects in

SUMMER PUMP PRICESTO DROP FOR US MOTORISTSLOS ANGELES - When U.S. motorists hit the road thi

A proposed alliance between British Airways and American Airlines - which would create the largest c

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Ship lines' container repair bills are falling dramatically following an industrywide agreement last

Opposition to the proposed alliance of British Airways and American Airlines seems to be building on

The long-running effort to preserve rail service on a little-used Conrail line in Northwestern Penns

May 22, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Mobutu Sese Seko, Zaire's deposed leader, left the cupboards bare after stashing as much as$4 billio

With 10 days to go to the June 2 election, Prime Minister Jean Chretien's Liberal Party looks like i

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 24, 1996 - May 22, 1997 (a graph)* A