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Monday March 24, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The U.S. Department of Transportation will begin processing a request from American Airlines and Bri

FUEL RODS ON THE WAYTO CHERNOBYL REACTORKIEV, Ukraine - New nuclear fuel rods will be delive

Net profit Orly and Charles de Gaulle airports increased 18 percent in 1996 to 410 million francs ($

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Mar. 19, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

The government of Pakistan plans to sell some of its equity in the national airline to a strategic i

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

A festering dispute between the Masters, Mates and Pilots union and an Oakland tug company broke out

Space Systems/ Loral Inc. said it signed a contract Friday to build a $200 million communications sa

Early balloting by unsecured creditors runs almost 4-1 in favor of accepting a reorganization plan t

MEXICO SUGAR HARVESTCOULD SET NEW RECORDMEXICO CITY - Mexico's sugar production could reach

The U.S. government has warned the European Union that plans to pump $2.1 billion in subsidies into

CANADA AIMS TO BOOSTWHEAT SALES IN ASIAJAKARTA, Indonesia - Canada expects to boost its shar

Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica de Espana played coy last week with a bevy of U.S. sui

FLORIDA ATTORNEY GETSJAIL IN LLOYD'S SWINDLEWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A Miami Beach attorney c

Though worldwide insured losses from catastrophes amounted to a mere $9 billion last year, down $6 b

The opening of the U.S.-Mexican border to truck traffic is becoming something like a surrealistic pl

Mexico, broadening its push for private and foreign investment in transport facilities, has announce

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A cut in fees is being recommended at Thailand's southern deep-sea port to encourage business and cu

The Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates at Tuesday's meeting in what could be the firs

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, March 29, 1996 - March 21, 1997 (a graph)

March 21, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

ENRON MAY OFFER BETTERRATE DEAL FOR MERGER NODPORTLAND, Ore. - Enron Corp. may be willing to

Some call it ''the fuel from hell,'' but to others, there's liquid gold in Venezuela's Orinoco Tar B

The Thai government is violating international trade rules in its anti-dumping action against Russia

SHIPSP&O NEDLLOYD ORDERSFIVE CONTAINERSHIPSLONDON - P&O Nedlloyd Container L

More than 100 liability insurers that thought they could hide behind a smoke screen of policy exclus

New York Mercantile Exchange - March 20, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

4 BASLER EXECUTIVESKILLED IN AIR COLLISIONMANITOWOC, Wis. - Four executives of Wisconsin-bas

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

Thailand's beleaguered financial sector is expected to help drag economic growth down to 5 percent t

With federal environmental regulators set to impose new and tougher air quality standards around the

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES INC.William Compton was named executive vice president of operations.He

A state Senate committee has killed a bill that would have limited insurance coverage for uninsured

If the Clinton administration wants to help pay for federal aviation programs with a tax or fee on i

President Clinton may have a hard time delivering two of the promises he made Friday to Russian Pres

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

The sums look unpromising.The savings that should accrue from the merger of Britain's P&O Co

Friday, March 21, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada