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Pressure mounts to revamp the controversial rate structure of the California Earthquake Authority, t

Xerox Corp. came another step closer to leaving the insurance industry Monday when it announced the

Norfolk Southern Corp. won its eighth consecutive award as the safest railroad among major carriers

The United States was set to begin long-awaited ''open-skies'' talks today with South Korea, the lar

Postmaster General Marvin Runyon made a pitch to allow his agency to control its costs, set its rate

When McDonald's Corp. decides to bring fast food to Pakistan, it's a good bet that Coughlin, the thi

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending May 14,1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel dep

May 19, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

CBT TO MOVE FORWARDWITH RIVER DELIVERY PLANWASHINGTON - Chicago Board of Trade officials are

May 19, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 16, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Members of the Andean Community trade and customs union will meet Friday in Lima to discuss Peru's w

U.S. Commerce Secretary William Daley, on an official state visit to Chile, said Monday he sees Pres

DREWRY: TANKER RATESLIKELY TO KEEP CLIMBINGLONDON - Tanker freight rates could climb as much

Believing it will soon have Conrail tracks in hand, CSX Transportation is moving forward with an amb

Airborne Express, which lost $28 million in revenue last year when it lost part of an IBM contract,

When cocoa exporters in Cote d'Ivoire presented a list of complaints to the government in February o

The White House is becoming more concerned that an Environmental Protection Agency proposal to tight

May 19, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

MEXICAN FARMERS PROTESTIMPORTS OF ASIAN RICEMEXICO CITY - Mexican rice growers were at the p

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 16, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

''International negotiators for most countries are seasoned professionals. Aviation negotiators for

AON GROUPPeter S. Christie was named vice chairman of the insurance brokerage group in Chica

SHIPSPROBE SOUGHT INTO USUSE OF UNSAFE SHIPSWASHINGTON - Rep. Bob Clement, D

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 253.69 up 0.92 whi

The U.S. dollar rose Monday as traders took positions ahead of today's meeting of the Federal Open M

The United States and Ukraine are taking a series of measures that could lead to much closer economi

SINGAPORE AIR'S SILKAIRTO BUY 18 AIRBUS PLANESSINGAPORE - European aviation giant Airbus Ind

Rising world coffee prices that could provoke a consumer backlash led producing nations to decide Mo

Taiwan and Hong Kong will resume shipping talks in a bid to overcome key sovereignty hurdles that th

Jordan and Israel are working on a $30 million expansion plan to turn Jordan's southern Aqaba airpor

FEDEX POISED TO BEGINDIRECT FLIGHTS TO VIETNAMHANOI - Federal Express is about to become the

As of May 19, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

After nearly a year of testing, U.S. Customs says it has the framework of a cargo clearance program

Thailand's authorities are planning to injected $2 billion into the country's ailing stock market, a

The Transportation Intermediaries Association of Alexandria, Va. has tapped Robert Voltmann of the N

Lock a Macintosh devotee in a room with a Windows lover for a while and there's a good chance that f

1284 (May 19, 1997) Previous day - 1283The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

A strong week on the Japanese stock exchange helped The Journal of Commerce stock index post a modes

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