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When the Office of Marine Safety was created by the state Legislature in 1991, it was touted as the

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How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

NORTH AMERICAExpo Farma '97. May 14-16. Mexico City. Contact: SABA Pharmaceuticals Inc., (91

Ukraine President Leonid Kuchma arrives here today, braced for a barrage of calls that his governmen

The European Union has filed a request for a World Trade Organization dispute panel to review its co

SOURCES: CHINA WILL SIGNCONTRACT FOR AIRBUS JETSBEIJING - China is to sign a $1.2 billion co

INSURER GROUP PLANS FIRMTO REPLACE FAILED NISSANTOKYO - The Life Insurance Association of Ja

Massachusetts legislators are considering a bill to make major changes in insurance industry practic

International airlines are banding together to pressure African countries into using the money they

A serious fire in the Channel Tunnel exposed fundamental problems with the operators' safety procedu

1281 (May 13, 1997) Previous day - 1279The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

The nation's farmers are set to harvest their biggest soybean crop ever and their second-biggest cor

May 13, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Prem

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A new agreement increases the availability of trademark protection in sub-Saharan Africa, but there

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending May 7,1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel depa

Arizona Sen. John McCain has been testing the waters in New Hampshire this month for a 2000 presiden

GERMANY LIFTS FORECASTFOR 1997 UNEMPLOYMENTBONN - Germany raised its unemployment forecast f

Mergers are the wave of the future, and shipping lines must accept the idea or founder on the shoals

Right city. Wrong airport.A Continental Airlines pilot misjudged the location of Corpus Chri

The Conservation Law Foundation of Boston has joined a power producer it once fought in a bid to buy

Senior health officials from 191 countries gave the go-ahead Monday for the World Health Organizatio

Business leaders and trade ministers from across the hemisphere begin four days of meetings today in

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 17, 1996 - May 12, 1997 (a graph)* A

''We will resist spending the tax dollars of strawberry workers and janitors and steelworkers and ma

This month, final consultations with the public are expected to be completed on the design of a Cana

Although international standards have been set for electronic commerce business-to-business transact

1279 (May 12, 1997) Previous day - 1275The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

A strong week for stocks across almost all the transportation sectors led to a 1.3 percent gain for

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

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

NEW JERSEY OFFICIALS CRACKCHIROPRACTORS' SCHEMEPASSAIC, N.J. - State officials busted an aut

San Francisco Superior Court Judge William Cahill has decided against granting immediate relief to u

RECORD PORK, POULTRYOUTPUT SEEN IN 1998WASHINGTON - U.S. production is expected to be at rec

Monday May 12, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

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A yachtsmen from Rhode Island died and two others survived during a rescue born of a system intended

Any hope importers may have had that record-keeping would become less onerous under the new customs

Current Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz