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The U.S. dollar declined slightly against the Deutsche mark and was unchanged against the Japanese y

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Inc.'s two railroads asked a federal appeals court to block the tiny Te

AFRICASub-SaharaThe U.N. Industrial Development Organization this month rolls out its Allian

ODYSSEY REINSURANCE CORP.Bryan S. Reid III is joining the New York-based reinsurer Oct. 25 a

Oct. 22, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

CARGOLUX TO RECEIVEFREIGHTER A YEAR EARLYLUXEMBOURG - Cargolux and Boeing Commercial Airplan

Canada's inflation remained tame in September as the unadjusted consumer price index rose 0.1 percen

REGIONAL BLOCSMiddle East Economic Development and Middle East Peace: Inseparable. Oct. 29.

CABLE & WIRELESS PLANSTO MERGE PHONE BUSINESSLONDON - Cable & Wireless PLC plans to combine

One of the nation's biggest insurance companies said it will close its reinsurance operations, furth

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateCchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Oct. 22, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Oct. 22, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The United States has proposed to permit more foreign companies to bid for lucrative federal contrac

Colombia has formally filed an anti-dumping suit against certain types of textile imports from Taiwa

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Raytheon Co. is helping Lebanon rebuild air transport infrastructure seriously damaged by years of c

Like dueling banjo players, Bill Clinton and Bob Dole are making competing campaign stops in Alabama

This village tucked into the soft hills of Maryland's Eastern Shore offers fractured moments.

It was only a matter of time before lawsuits hit the courthouse trying to assign blame for the explo

Industry's continued reliance on outsourcing could result in logistics managers joining jungle anima

The image most of us have of the global apparel and textile trade includes glitzy fashion shows, cel

The world's largest supplier of seafarers is alarmed that its lucrative business could be at risk be

Last October, John Sweeney was elected president of the AFL-CIO with a mandate to be more confrontat

''The result means that we have not regained the full confidence of the people.''

The Commission for Environmental Cooperation has set aside two days at the end of this month for com

For companies looking for a piece of the global construction and infrastructure market, Asia remains

Transforming cities and improving infrastructure in rapidly developing countries is all very well, p

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Russia's central bank is considering recalling 130 commercial bank licenses, Vice Chairman Alexander

1199 (Oct. 22, 1996) Previous day - 1176The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Two veterans of the South Atlantic have joined to form a new company operating containerships betwee

The International Labor Organization adopted six conventions and recommendations Tuesday that will i

The Chilean economy has expanded at an average rate of 6.6 percent for 12 years. The growing natural

Events in the shipping industry are developing so rapidly that a year's delay in enacting maritime r

CSX Corp. Tuesday announced the agreement with four banks for $4.8 billion in financing for use in i

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 27, '95 - Oct. 22, '96 (a graph)* A

Taiwan's Economics Ministry has simplified inward foreign investment application procedures, which w

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

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada