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Declining security and bureaucratic hassles are making Mexico a less attractive place for foreign co

U.S. officials are concerned about the questionable links of Russian billionaire Boris Berezovsky, t

Nov. 1, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

International Petroleum ExchangeNov. 1, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

In a move to boost support for its entry into the World Trade Organization, China plans to announce

An undetermined number of New Yorkers blinked and wondered aloud on Halloween afternoon when they lo

The tough times may finally be over for semiconductor manufacturers.In a semiannual industry

BRAZIL SHUTDOWNS BOOSTPETROCHEMICAL IMPORTSRIO DE JANEIRO - Shut-down for maintenanc

Nov. 1, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Nov. 1, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32.

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 1, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

U.S. heating oil markets should be adequately supplied with fuel this winter despite low inventories

JAPAN SUBSIDIARIESTOP REVENUE EARNERSTOKYO - The newly inaugurated subsidiaries of Japan's N

Federico Pena's black leather chair isn't even cool yet, but speculation on who will warm it next al

James Bond used to insist on having the vodka in his martinis shaken, not stirred.A few days

Talks between Hong Kong and Washington on textile trade resulted in some progress but no resolution

Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto and visiting German Chancellor Helmut Kohl agreed last week to hold

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

CONOCO IN DRILL VENTUREWITH READING & BATESHOUSTON - Conoco will join Reading & Bates Drilli

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

The question on the table Tuesday is future mobility for people and freight in the Northwest.

Friday Nov. 1, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Nearly everyone with a television has an enduring image of Transportation Secretary Federico Pena: H

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

SOUTH AFRICA ASKS EUTO PROBE BEEF SHIPMENTPRETORIA, South Africa - South African inspectors

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 237.83 off 3.82

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Further diversifying from its strength in the trans-Pacific trades, APL Ltd. has tapped its Mexico c

The appointment of a gynecologist as Greece's new shipping minister may seem an odd choice.N

SERPAC GROUP TO BOOSTBUNKER FUEL SURCHARGESSAN FRANCISCO - The Serpac carrier consortium sai

The possibility, however remote, that the Democrats will gain control of the House could rattle fina

Nov. 1, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Long Island Rail Road is leasing its beleaguered freight operations to short-line operator Anacostia

The Maritime Administration announced loan guarantees that will back nearly $225 million in shipbuil

The Moskvich automobile, a monument to Soviet-era shoddiness, is dying. Few will lament its passing.

A special North American Free Trade Agreement environmental working group expects to finalize within

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DOUBTS CAST ON FUNDINGFOR PORT OF NEW ORLEANSBATON ROUGE, La. - Gov. Mike Foster and his chi

Look for the California Earthquake Authority to begin selling bare-bones earthquake insurance polici

The Hyundai General was so far ahead of schedule on its maiden voyage from Asia to Europe that it dr