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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 247.44 up 0.59 w

April 25, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 25, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)<

April 25, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

One hundred years after German prospectors found large, rich deposits, Guyana is rapidly exploiting

New York Mercantile Exchange - April 24, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

April 25, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

April 25, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

MINERS IN GERMANYSTAGE DEMONSTRATIONBONN - Thousands of miners from eastern Germany proteste

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. has chosen Consolidated Freightways Inc. as its primary inbound trucke

Friday April 25, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

FREEPORT MAY QUITINDONESIA GOLD PROJECTJAKARTA, Indonesia - An Indonesian newspaper said on

State regulators say they've reached tentative agreement on the proposed $3.2 million merger between

The European Union's executive commission has cast serious doubt on British proposals to relax a dam

A semi-nomadic tribe of 5,000 indigenous Colombians has threatened to commit mass suicide by jumping

What if the Jolly Green Giant were red or black instead of green in Russia?Would cheese sell

Duke Power Corp. and PanEnergy Corp. shareholders last week approved the $7.7 billion acquisition of

BLUE STAR LINEDennis Garan was promoted to account executive for Blue Star Line in New York.

CANADIAN BODY ADJUSTSRATES FOR SOME WHEATWINNIPEG, Manitoba - The Canadian Wheat Board propo

Having punched its way to the top of the league, Hong Kong's sole air freight handler is looking to

High-tech exporters are waging a classic battle with rights groups this week over a popular measure

Long in the planning, a fully integrated international air transport, manufacturing and distribution

Federal Express has become the first U.S. airline to receive permission to fly to Vietnam since the

Friday, April 25, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Standing in the cabin of the Rose Melie, Mack Bruno shakes his head and worries what is to becom

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

The risks of a further tightening of Federal Reserve monetary policy could rise this week with the r

France has signed a trade deal with Cuba and has warned the United States not to interfere with Fren

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 3, 1996 - April 25, 1997 (a graph)*

The fate of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency may be decided Tuesday when a World Bank po

The European Union, Norway and Switzerland complained to a global trade forum Friday that Mexico's c

WASHINGTON SEES HOPEFOR CHINA WTO ACCORDHONG KONG - U.S. Ambassador to China James Sasser sa

OPEN CHINA MARKETURGED FOR US FARM GOODSHONG KONG - U.S. Ambassador to China James Sasser ca

Mexican trade investigators have slapped compensatory duties of 99.75 percent on imports of the Chin

''We'd like to be buyers right now, but that would take more nerve than we have available.''

Russia's senior trade negotiator with the World Trade Organization, Georgy Gabounia, warned Friday t

Ask Natalia Murash how many car tires Russian factories are producing and her quick response will be

The Caribbean's widening trade deficit with the United States and the controversy over the region's

NEC Corp. of Japan is selling its stake in an Indonesian subsidiary to a company controlled by a son

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