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New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 7, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The U.S. dollar declined, particularly against the yen, Tuesday following a second straight day of b

Joan Yim, deputy administrator of the Maritime Administration, announced Monday she is leaving the a

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 12, '96 - Jan. 7, '97 (a graph)* An

Trucking companies don't get into trouble overnight.Carriers can keep going for months, even

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

East of the huge lighted mosque that is the tomb of Ayatollah Khomeini, they are flaring gas from a

A Russian scientific ship that ran aground on rocks in Antarctica was towed free by a Chilean naval

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADARUSSIA. Varied dates in December. Thunderbird, the American Gra

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The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Jan. 1997 (see Note 1

The suitor of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. heads into court Wednesday painting a dark picture of what w

Evergreen Marine Corp. on Jan. 24 will begin serving Australia with a weekly service from Singapore.

Gov. Angus King says a 12.5 percent across-the-board drop in workers compensation rates approved by

Local currency debt markets in developing countries have become an increasingly accepted asset class

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

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

At least 96 of China's 556 pharmaceutical factories are churning out substandard drugs, the China Da

Federal Express is setting up a bigger shop on China's doorstep.FedEx Tuesday signed an agre

Japan's Fair Trade Commission plans to ease regulations on mergers as early as next year as one of J

The Customs Agency's highly publicized effort to automate the export system and gather more accurate

Thomas Panebianco is the new general counsel at the Federal Maritime Commission, succeeding Robert B

Colombia's top law enforcer has opened an investigation into media allegations that British Petroleu

AIRBUS CLOSES YEARWITH 301 FIRM ORDERSPARIS - Airbus Industrie received 326 firm orders for

JAPAN SHIFTING AID FOCUSFROM ASIA TO AFRICATOKYO - The Japanese government has decided to sh

''A number of people called my mission a mission impossible. Many now say the mission is successful.

Families of Mexican workers spend 11 percent less on food now than they did 10 years ago because of

SHELL TO DECIDEBRENT SPAR FATELONDON - Shell UK, the British oil company, is expected to unv

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 240.28 off 0.28 wh

Jan. 6, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Crop insurers and agriculture experts want to be sure farmers know what they're in for, now that the

The Clinton administration, with strong industry backing, plans a full-court press to secure Senate

Think twice before carrying your business card.Don't put your office desk behind a plate gla

Wall Street may have seen stocks climb like a rocket last year, but few of the transportation stocks

UK FIRMS DON'T FEARHONG KONG BACKLASHHONG KONG-British companies don't fear a backlash again

Another year, another Congress, another attempt at federal regulation of banks selling insurance.

SHIPSOIL SPILL OFF JAPANMOVES CLOSER TO COASTTOKYO - A major oil spill from a sunken

The folks at MTV have an interesting idea - they want internet service providers and online services

Shippers and truckers in the Dakotas said it will take them until the middle of the week to catch up