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Electricity customers, environmentalists and utility competitors have formed an alliance to oppose a

Tuesday Dec. 3, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Dec. 3, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

Importers of sheep products from lamb chops to wool suits are still waiting for the results of a ref

REGIONAL BLOCSCanada, Mexico Nafta. Alexandria, Va; Dec. 4-5, Charlotte, N.C.; Dec. 10-11, O

MICROSOFT WINSPIRACY SETTLEMENTPARIS - Microsoft Corp., announcing a settlement with an Ital

The Massachusetts attorney general has urged a dozen Eastern states to resist electricity imports fr

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SHIPSP&O NEDLLOYD CONFIRMSNEW LINE'S FINANCINGLONDON - P&O Containers Ltd. and Nedll

A three-mile bridge is being planned by China to link its booming southern special economic zone of

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Dec. 3, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Dec. 1996 (see Note 1

Apple juice companies are charging that a statement made by an Odwalla Inc.'s executive about E. Col

Foreign investors seeking help in doing business in Uruguay will get speedier and more efficient ser

OFFERS TO BUYAgency/joint venture medical equipmentRef No.: 044996 Filed: 11-21-96Je

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

CHINA NOT READYTO OPEN TELECOM MARKETBEIJING - A top Chinese official has said China will no

Heavy-duty truck maker Paccar Inc. is poised to expand its international reach under a joint venture

The United States will insist that more than 30 round-trip slots per day be opened at London's Heath

Importers who use ocean transportation to bring goods across the Pacific can expect shipping costs t

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 15, '95 - Dec. 2, '96 (a graph)* An

General Motors Corp. announced plans Monday to invest $1.25 billion in three new plants in Brazil, o

Current Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

Ted Rekerdres calls his business the handmaiden of international commerce. He talks enthusiastically

Pressure is mounting from the United States - backed by the threat of sanctions - for the Philippine

Lawyers representing manufacturers are pressing the Mexican government to relax restrictions on the

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December 2, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and th

CITIZENS DEMOCRACY CORPSobert Chamberlin, a marine consultant with Eller & Co., recently ser

29 FILIPINO SEAMENSTRANDED IN FRENCH PORTROUEN, France - Twenty-nine Filipino seamen have be

The U.S. dollar rose to new highs for the year Monday, shrugging aside stock and bond market weaknes

Kansas City Southern Railway Co. plans to create a new rail route for shippers moving freight betwee

CLINTON CONFIRMSLETTER FROM RIADYWASHINGTON - President Clinton acknowledged Monday that he

Kuwait Oil Co. and Saudi Arabian Texaco have begun the first post-Gulf War production of eocene crud

CHINA'S DALIAN REVEALSPROCESSING PROJECTIONSHONG KONG - China's Dalian Petrochemical Co. in

The Surface Transportation Board last week released decisions affecting past and future railroad mer

Monday, Dec. 2, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

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

The nation's two busiest containerports set records for container volume in October, traditionally t