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As of Sept. 20, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Russian mutual funds should begin trading and selling operations in October, said Dmitry Vasiliev, c

Canada this Friday will ask the World Trade Organization to consider its complaint that export subsi

Japan's trade ministry said Friday it will convene an advisory panel to begin studies on easing its

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The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

Sept, 20, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

Cost-conscious shipowners could save considerable sums of money by installing sophisticated purchasi

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 245.14 off 0.75

Sept. 20, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

In a move that raises questions about Mexico's commitment to upholding its own laws, the country's c

After watching the world's chassis fleet grow 7 percent last year, leasing companies are sharply sca

Anatoly Zaitsev's appointment late last month as Russia's new railways minister is giving rise to sp

With economic clouds darkening in the West, and stormy conditions at home, the German ports of Breme

AIRAUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALANDPLAN SINGLE AIR MARKETSYDNEY - Australia and New Zealand on

BANK CHIEF EXPECTSSWEDEN TO JOIN EMUCOPENHAGEN - The governor of the Sweden's Riksbank, Urba

The Federal Aviation Administration outlined to a presidential commission ways of managing so-called

The United States today plans to ask for a dispute panel at the World Trade Organization to hear its

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 19, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Around 1,000 tractors blocked a major highway in west Switzerland on Thursday as the nation's farmer

The worsening trend disclosed this week in the U.S. merchandise trade deficit was partly due to a st

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 22, '95 - Sept. 19, '96 (a graph)*

Thursday, Sept. 19, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

As of Sept. 19, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Sept. 19, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

FOKKER TO MODIFYA BOEING 737AMSTERDAM - The Dutch industrial group Stork NV said its aircraf

JOHNSON & HIGGINSJohn P. Cozzi was named senior vice president and head of global space oper

The United States and developing nations exchanged diplomatic punches Thursday after a top U.S. nego

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A national effort to eliminate products made in sweatshops picked up steam Thursday when a group of

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has won approval to join a foreign-flag shipping service while receiving s

When fire broke out in a cargo container on a Federal Express Corp. plane on Sept. 5, the crew was a

The Surface Transportation Board will hear oral arguments Oct. 31 on the potentially explosive issue

A case recently decided in the Federal Court for the Southern District of New York raises a point of

Aiming to lead the logistics pack, Union Pacific Corp. plans to develop a multimillion-dollar inform

''I don't believe that people know yet that Nader and nurses (back the measure), and when they do, t

AUTOLINERS STIFFENSEXPORT PROCEDURESJERICHO, N.Y. - Autoliners Inc. said it is tightening pr

International Petroleum ExchangeSept. 19, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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The stock market was very good last year to Ian M. Cumming, chairman of Leucadia National Corp. So g