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Cargo theft in the United States costs $3 billion to $10 billion a year, said the American Institute

If marine underwriters would stick to evaluating risks based on sound loss statistics, the market wo

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit soared in July to $15.6 billion, its highest monthly level in 11

Sept. 18, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

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Sept. 18, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Stymied free-trade talks have put a state visit by Chilean President Eduardo Frei on hold.Fo

The world financial system has ''emerged stronger and more resilient'' from the costly exchange rate

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 22, '95 - Sept. 18, '96 (a graph)*

KUWAIT DETAINS SHIPFOR VIOLATING IRAQ BANKUWAIT - Kuwait said Wednesday it detained an India

Tuesday Sept. 18, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 18, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The board of Italy's Olivetti group was under growing pressure Wednesday to oust Chief Executive Fra

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A year-long study about to be released by Intertanko, the world's leading tanker operator associatio

Shippers looking three pages ahead on their calendars can count on a 1997 rate hike of less than 5 p

The U.S. dollar fell sharply Wednesday as a big widening in the July trade gap suggested that there

The European Union today seeks to narrow its deep divisions over trade policy in the three-month run

The leader of a major U.S. car industry group said on Wednesday that the dollar should be around 100

ITT HARTFORD GROUPRamani Ayer, president of the Connecticut insurer's worldwide property-cas

International Petroleum ExchangeSept. 18, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

A Washington lobbyist for the biggest U.S. poultry processor was indicted Tuesday in the investigati

Coal-burning electric utilities are coming under renewed attack by environmentalists, who hope to sc

HYUNDAI EXPANDSTRANS-PACIFIC SERVICEGARDENA, Calif. - Hyundai Merchant Marine is expanding i

1011 (Sept. 18, 1996) Previous day - 1015The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

House and Senate negotiators have agreed to a one-year extension of the Overseas Private Investment

Responding to a copper trading scandal that cost Japan's Sumitomo Corp. more than $1.8 billion, a Ne

Looking to take advantage of growing economic integration in South America, information technologies

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is not rushing to cash in on the unexpected oil pr

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SEPTEMBERS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime t

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateCchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

FORMER SENATOR JOINSCONTINENTAL BOARDHOUSTON - Continental Airlines announced Monday that fo

Mexican transport authorities authorized three groups to bid on a short-line railroad that will mark

Local government and business leaders expressed pleasure here Tuesday with U.S. support to Taiwan's

Federal Express Corp. has good news for its international freight shippers but bad news for its bott

Sept. 17, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

Taiwan's transport ministry said on Tuesday it would propose allowing foreign-registered container s

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