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Dec. 16, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 34

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 16, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

International Petroleum ExchangeDec. 16, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

BRAZIL COFFEE EXPORT CHIEFCOOL TO QUOTA CUT PLANSAO PAULO - The president of the Brazilian C

December 16, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and t

An advanced ship automation system appears to be responsible for the near fatal crash of a Chinese f

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

U.S. telephone and computer companies are at loggerheads with the Clinton administration over global

Indian politicians Monday criticized their government for what they termed ''complete surrender'' to

The planned merger of Boeing Corp. and McDonnell Douglas Corp. will put further pressure on European

AIRNTSB THEORY BOOSTSFLIGHT 800 LAWSUITSNEW YORK - A lawyer representing families of

Matson Navigation, citing higher longshore wages and other costs, said it will boost rates 3.5 perce

Dec. 16, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Monday Dec. 16, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

COUPLE GUILTY OF FRAUDSENTENCED TO PRISONKANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City couple convicted o

Insurers and consumers could face up to a month of uncertainty over 1997 automobile insurance rates

A Boeing Co. takeover of McDonnell-Douglas Corp. might provide a new wrinkle to the longstanding U.S

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

A McDowell County mining company has agreed to pay a $50,000 civil penalty and make safety changes t

A Casper man has developed a process and machine he hopes could help oil companies recycle some 100

A.P. MOLLER-MAERSKKnud Stubkjaer was appointed head of Maersk's Asian operations.He replaces

When it comes to co-brokering arrangements, International Business Machines is a textbook model.

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

The World Trade Organization concluded its first high-level meeting Friday after dodging a few bulle

Three weeks ended Dec. 7, 1996, vs. similar 1995 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

Supporters of both Ron Carey, the incumbent general president of the International Brotherhood of Te

Dec. 13, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 34

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 13, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The British government has cleared Omaha-based CalEnergy Co. Inc.'s 782 million pound ($1.29 billion

A bulk carrier registered in St. Vincent and Grenadines was banned from entering European ports afte

With the headquarters of the West Coast longshoreman's union having lost almost complete control ove

JOHNSON & HIGGINSMyles A. Murakami was named a senior vice president of the brokerage firm's

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 29, '95 - Dec. 13, '96 (a graph)* A

European leaders may be busy these days haggling over the future of their planned single currency, t

Dec. 13, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Susan Meltzer, assistant vice president, insurance and risk management for Sun Life Assurance in Tor

In the old days - up to three years ago - software giant Microsoft Corp. could manage with one broke

Kofi Annan, who heads U.N. peacekeeping operations, won the unanimous support of Security Council me

The U.S. dollar is expected to move a bit higher initially this week.Currency traders may be