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As of Nov. 22, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 22, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The Japanese yen is expected to rise against the U.S. dollar this week as the Bank of Japan issues i

Federal regulators proposed new rules last week for car air bags to allow them to inflate with less

FEDS TO SCRUTINIZEMONON PENSION FUNDLAFAYETTE, Ind. - After being forced by its creditors to

Friday, Nov. 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The latest attempt by European interests to improve industry cooperation came at the beginning of No

Edwin L. Harper announced his resignation from the Association of American Railroads, the industry's

The railroad and trucking industries are close to a truce in their longstanding battle over regulati

The Japanese government has asked for formal consultations with the Clinton administration on the Fe

ENRON, FIRST GAS SIGNPOWER PLANT PACTHOUSTON - Energy giant Enron and First Gas Power Corp.

Marine underwriters should stop whining and get on with making money.That was the jarring me

The state Supreme Court is being asked to reverse a lower court opinion that if allowed to stand cou

Having announced a tentative accord with the United States on textiles, the Philippine government no

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

KENTUCKY'S GOVERNOROFFERS COMP PROPOSALFRANKFORT, Ky. - Gov. Paul Patton's plan for lowering

CSX Corp. now has a clear head start on rival Norfolk Southern Corp. in the struggle for control of

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 20, '95 - Nov. 21, '96 (a graph)* A

Nov. 21, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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Days before the Maritime Administration is set to finalize a new U.S.-flag security fleet, talks hav

EU PRESSES JAPANON PORK, FISH IMPORTSBRUSSELS - The European Commission is pressing Japan to

STRIKE FORCES ALITALIATO CANCEL FLIGHTSROME - Alitalia, Italy's national airline, Thursday s

A strange footnote to the campaign of 1996 lives on as a potential problem for acting U.S. Trade Rep

Nov. 21, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Russia will have trouble this year restarting its $10 billion loan deal with the IMF, the economics

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For the first time in half a century Japanese authorities ordered a troubled bank to halt business T

EU Trade Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan and Foreign Affairs Commissioner Hans Van Den Broek told Russ

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Crowley Maritime Corp.'s proposed sale of its Southern California ferry subsidiary, Catalina Cruises

Nov. 21, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

High-principled talk about smoothing the flow of trade often turns to ranting when it comes to getti

Mexico released third-quarter gross domestic product statistics Thursday, reflecting a 7.4 percent j

International Petroleum ExchangeNov. 20, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The United States, checked in efforts to win broad support for its information technology agreement

1460 (Nov. 21, 1996) Previous day - 1475The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

PROTESTERS ARRESTEDAT GRAIN TERMINALRESERVE, La. - Five Greenpeace protesters were arrested

DAKOTA, MINNESOTA& EASTERN RAILROADKevin Schieffer was appointed president of this Brookings

EMU STABILITY PACTSEEN READY FOR SUMMITBONN - Denying reports of delay, a European Union off