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EXXON JUDGMENT ENTERED,SETTING STAGE FOR APPEALSANCHORAGE - The Exxon Valdez oil spill case

A federal report on the financial impact of the railroads' injury compensation system leaves managem

With the political wrangling over, shipping companies are scrambling to be among the select few to b

The Caribbean Basin has strengthened its position as the leading source of U.S. apparel imports, but

Even if Mexican workers are granted a substantial increase in minimum wages Jan. 1, there is unlikel

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 29, '95 - Sept. 25, '96 (a graph)*

Germany gave in to the United States Wednesday in a dispute over the way it awards public works cont

MONSANTO TO ACQUIREASGROW AGRONOMICSKANSAS CITY - Monsanto Co., the maker of the popular Rou

With the number of ships calling San Francisco Bay ports declining, competition among tugboat compan

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 24, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Regardless of the flag they fly, U.S. carriers have a perception problem with U.S. shippers.

Argentina is setting its sights on the growing world market for organic food products untainted by p

Sun-Diamond Growers of California, the nation's largest fruit cooperative, was convicted Tuesday of

IRAN: US SANCTIONS MAYCAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGENEW YORK - IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER ALI AKBAR VEL

The administration will intensify its campaign against foreign bribery and do more to help small U.S

Citibank is reaping rich dividends in the Philippines and other Asian markets where its credit card

Foreign hotel operators are finding a hospitable investment climate in India.The number of f

The Dominican air-conditioning equipment market increased by 10.9 percent from $10.1 million in 1994

Tuesday Sept. 24, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

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Traders trimmed import and export prices again in August, continuing markdowns that began last sprin

REPORT: $25 BILLION A YEARNEEDED FOR ASIA TELECOMSINGAPORE - Asia-Pacific nations would need

Caltex Petroleum Corp., a joint venture of oil companies Texaco Inc. and Chevron Corp., plans to inv

Two Akron, Ohio, trucking companies, former corporate siblings, reported very different third-period

4 MISSING AFTER SHIPSCOLLIDE OFF SOUTH KOREAPUSAN, South Korea - Four crewmembers were missi

Sept. 24, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADACOTE D'IVOIRE. Sept. 30-Oct. 5. Services Unlimited is leading

Northeast Utilities is threatening to sue if New Hampshire goes forward with a plan to make electric

While the advent of electronic mail has reduced the use of fax machines in industrialized countries,

Canada's current account surplus in the second quarter signals a turnaround that over the longer ter

Managers of the Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund are negotiating with General Electric Co. ove

With a little help from its friends in the oil industry, Azerbaijan won a victory in Congress last w

SHIPSMOELLER ORDERS SIXVESSELS FROM TAIWANCOPENHAGEN - Danish shipping group A.P. Mo

STAR SHIPPING (NY)MOVING TO ATLANTAATLANTA - Star Shipping (NY) Inc., a subsidiary of Star S

Container handling capacity at the British port of Thamesport will grow 30 percent with projects to

So you think you want to start a business in Japan and you're thinking about a franchise.You

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 243.84 off 0.58 wh

International Petroleum ExchangeSept. 24, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)