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Spurred by protests over some automobile insurance premium discounts, Massachusetts insurance regula

US FIRM GETS NODFOR N. KOREA VENTURESEOUL - Washington has authorized a U.S. firm to set up

EXPERTS: PESTS MAY FINDWAY AROUND INSECTICIDERALEIGH, N.C. - Entomologist Fred Gould found m

April 18, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The dollar could come down with a case of jitters this week ahead of the weekend Group of 7 meeting

BRITISH TELECOM, MCI,TELEFONICA IN ALLIANCENEW YORK - Telefonica de Espana, British Telecomm

Lawmakers here have dealt a blow to plans by the Secretariat of Tourism to allow casino gambling, po

For the week ended April 5, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Using a Japanese loan, Kazakstan is starting to modernize its outdated railway system and will signi

IRAQ-BOUND FOOD CARGOARRIVES AT JORDAN PORTAMMAN, Jordan - The first Iraq-bound shipment of

April 18, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 26, 1996 - April 18, 1997 (a graph)

OFFERS TO BUY* MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS: SECONDHAND. Secondhand medical instruments (stainless st

Everyone in the computer industry remembers what happened to Sony with its Betamax videocassette rec

To the U.S. Coast Guard they are rickety, unsafe vessels that don't belong on the high seas nor dome

TWA LATEST CARRIERTO END FUEL SURCHARGEST. LOUIS - Trans World Airlines ended its cargo fuel

The American Institute for International Steel Inc. has protested strongly against an International

Friday April 18, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 245.31 up 2.07 w

April 18, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

American Airlines' delay in getting a contract with its pilots has caused a ripple effect on its pla

Three trucking companies Thursday reported improved first-quarter profit and revenue, indicating tha

Rail unions, making their first public statement about the proposed breakup of Conrail Inc., are urg

BETHLEHEM STEEL SEVERSYARD TALKS WITH WHXSPARROWS POINT, Md. - Bethlehem Steel Corp. has cut

April 17, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

April 17, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 243.24 off 0.07

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Maryland Public Service Commission this week approv

ZEEBRUGGE PORT HANDLES4.7 PERCENT MORE CONTAINERSLONDON - The Belgian Port of Zeebrugge hand

The Journal of Commerce index of industrial prices declined to 104.6 Thursday, its lowest level sinc

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

Fast track, it seems, may be on the slow track after all.Legislation granting President Clin

''People see a big carrier, see us coming into the Atlantic, see all the bad publicity for the Chine

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Making people comfortable on a hospital operating table, atop a horse or while riding a bicycle is

NATIONAL COUNCIL ONCOMPENSATION INSURANCEThomas A. Hayes, president of the commercial divisi

Crowley American Transport, one of the loudest voices calling for protection of the U.S.-flag indust

Threatened by powerful opponents, Amtrak's future is in jeopardy. Amtrak must survive, but not with

April 17, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent