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Lloyd's of London investors have less than five weeks to come up with 500,000 pounds ($822,000) if t

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

Kuwait has some $12 billion of state assets, including public utilities and state-owned companies, w

''Never underestimate Brazil's continual pronouncement of championing free trade, while at the same

April 1, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

The International Chamber of Commerce is stepping up its battle against corruption by urging its tho

Rail- America Inc. will sell its motor carrier operations to concentrate on expanding rail ownership

OFFERS TO SELL* POLICE & MILITARY DRY ZEROING DEVICE. Designed for aligning the sights of sm

Marine terminal operators in Southern California again are offering special ''side deals'' to indivi

April 1, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

April 1, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

The Congress Party's abrupt withdrawal of support from the fragile United Front coalition government

The agricultural machinery industry is a key sector in China's economic development, as China is for

P&O WON'T GIVE INON FLORIDA FINESLONDON - Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., which

What a difference a year makes.Last spring, container terminals in the Los Angeles-Long Beac

Iwas wandering outside the other night when I looked up and saw the Hale-Bopp comet. ''What a wonder

Three weeks ended Mar. 22, 1997, vs. similar 1996 periodCars CarsLoaded Loaded

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Mar. 27, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 246.09 up 0.43 w

March 31, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

March 31, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

FRANCE'S AXA REPORTSSHARP RISE IN NET PROFITPARIS - French insurer Axa, which is merging wit

Amerijet International Inc. has added a Boeing 727-200 jet to its all-cargo aircraft fleet, the comp

Monday March 31, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The Journal of Commerce's Washington, D.C., bureau has moved to new offices in the National Press Bu

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

Strong winds churned through the state, causing two deaths and several injuries before subsiding ear

Sharp declines by the two railroads acquiring Conrail Inc. were among the forces that brought The Jo

NEW YORK OFFERSSPACE TO ECUADORIANSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - The Port Authority of New York and N

Agriculture Department officials are satisfied with enrollment in the government's latest - and larg

Air Products and Chemicals Inc. of Allentown, Pa., is investing $40 million in three new industrial

North Korea on Monday defended its plan to accept nuclear waste from Taiwan, saying the deal would n

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Brazil's surprise announcement of new import-finance restrictions over the Easter holiday has global

Emergency officials in McDowell County were cleaning up the damage Monday caused by a train which de

CULT MEMBERS HAD COVERAGAINST ALIEN ABDUCTIONLONDON - The 39 members of the Heaven's Gate cu

In a marked change of strategy, PartnerRe Ltd. said Monday it is acquiring Societe Anonyme Francaise

NRC AGREES TO OVERSEEENERGY'S NUCLEAR FACILITIES WASHINGTON - THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY CO

European airlines are turning to U.S. executives and using U.S. strategies to help them survive a ne

A leading Senate Republican wants assurances from President Clinton's top ocean shipping regulator t