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

Iran faced the prospect of increasing isolation on two fronts Tuesday as the European Union imposed

STATE FARM REINSTATES29 FIRED AGENTSOMAHA - Ed Rust, State Farm president, said in a memo to

Mexican industrial leaders have called for a greater role for the army in fighting crime.''T

As the United States and the European Union Tuesday held last-minute talks to settle a meat inspecti

ST. PAUL COS. REPORTSREVENUE UP BUT NET OFFST. PAUL, Minn. - The St. Paul Cos. reported a de

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MARINEUNDERWRITERSTwo Cigna officials were elected to posts within the

OFFERS TO BUYPlastic surgery & urology materialRef No.: 10000032 Filed: 04-8-97Woode

California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush at a press conference here announced a new inter

OFFERS TO SELL* ENERGIZER BATTERIES. 40,000 AA 4-packs available. Expiration date: 2000. Alk

The European Union appeared set Monday to embrace symbolic rather than substantive sanctions against

More than 12 million 20-foot boxes worth of traffic - containing everything from Italian shoes to Fl

Overweight containers will be very expensive under new regulations meant to keep the heavy boxes off

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Russia will withdraw its application to join the World Trade Organization if the conditions for entr

Boeing Co. had a bad day Monday.Profits were up, way up, but not enough to satisfy Wall Stre

Monday, April 28, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

TRAINSBNSF FREIGHT TRAINDERAILS IN MISSOURICAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - A Burlingto

The U.S. dollar rose Monday as traders prepared to test the resolve of the Group of 7 industrial nat

Grandiose plans to split Conrail, the East's dominant railroad, between its two rail rivals - CSX Co

A keynote speaker opening this year's International Intermodel Expo urges executives to ''share a ne

Container lessors say that for the first time in more than a year, demand for leased containers by s

The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed new charges in a New York federal court against a t

With a bridge that closed off vast tracts of land to container terminal development finally being to

Little Port Hueneme, located about 60 miles north of the huge Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex, i

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 3, 1996 - April 28, 1997 (a graph)*

INTERTANKO COMPLAINSABOUT DETENTIONLONDON - The Interna-tional Association of Independent Ta

Trade imbalances took center stage at the Group of 7 meeting Sunday, as finance ministers and centra

1264 (April 28, 1997) Previous day - 1274The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The great thing about the Internet is that it lets any computer, anywhere, communicate with another

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

Caribbean airlines are to link several services, improving their cargo and passenger handling system

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending April 23, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

CHINESE FIRMS TO BUILDPOWER STATION IN MALAYSIABEIJING - China's Ministry of Machine-Buildin

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 248.27 up 0.83 whi

As of April 28, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

April 28, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent