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

Bombarded with complaints from exporters, the United States and the European Union are calling for a

SHIPSPROPOSED ICEBREAKING FEESTUNS GREAT LAKES PORTSWASHINGTON - The Clinton

New York Mercantile Exchange - March 13, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

March 14, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

Faced with a growing gap between electricity generation and demand, the government of Bangladesh is

JAPANESE RADIATION LEAKCOVER-UP SUSPECTEDTOKYO - Operators of a damaged nuclear reprocessing

OLD GUARD POSTS PROFITFOR QUARTER, LOSS FOR YEARLANCASTER, Pa. - Old Guard Group Inc., a pro

''All this Asian bashing really disturbs me.''

Allstate Insurance Co. shook up the management of its Canadian subsidiary, forcing out three senior

1475 (March 14, 1997) Previous day - 1465The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

March, 14, 1475

Russia's troubled mining company Norilsk Nickel, one of the world's largest producers of nickel and

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

Small carriers say ever since 110 people died aboard a plane owned by start-up airline ValuJet last

An agreement purported to settle the controversy over Electric Mutual Liability Insurance Co.'s offs

A job as insurance manager of a port or marine terminal should carry the following health warning: N

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

UPS REACHES AGREEMENTWITH WEB SITE PROVIDERSLOS ANGELES - United Parcel Service has reached

The U.S. medical device industry - one of the nation's top 10 exporters - is looking for a ''growth

US TO BAN 4 MORECANADIAN EXECUTIVESWASHINGTON - Four more executives of Canada's Sherritt In

PHILIP MORRIS IS FINEDIN VIETNAM OVER AD BANHO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Philip Morris Cos. w

The Inter-American Development Bank and the United States this week will stress the need for Latin A

March 14, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

March 14, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The European Union has declared war on unfair shipping practices around the world.A new exte

For the week ended March 8, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

In a blockbuster deal that could set a trend in logistics, Ryder System Inc., Andersen Consulting an

The U.N. sanctions committee has approved 11 more import contracts for Iraq, raising to 26 out of mo

Friday March 14, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

DECISION FOCUS INC.Robert Phillips was named president and chief executive of this Mountain

Ocean freight rates for bulk commodities such as coal, iron-ore and grain could jump before the end

Canada will retain its restrictions on advertising in foreign magazines despite a World Trade Organi

French Finance Minister Jean Arthuis has fired the starting pistol for the race to take over GAN, th

For more than a century, Hamburg's HHLA and Bremen's BLG port operators have survived in spite of wa

Back in the days when East Germany was communist Europe's economic powerhouse, the Baltic port of Ro

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 245.06 off 0.07

California insurers and trial lawyers are squaring off for a big fight over two new legislative prop

Tanker operators are now able to obtain up to $1 billion worth of oil pollution cover, underwriters