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Even as President Clinton sought Thursday to focus attention on his plans for a second term, his re-

FEINSTEIN EASESCUSTOMS CRITICISMCHICAGO - Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., seems to have cal

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President Clinton's commanding lead in the run-up to November has been built on a strong economy, bu

The California Assembly has passed a measure that sets the stage for the Legislature to authorize th

The life insurance market in China may be stirring, but an industry survey concludes the country is

AMERICANINTERNATIONAL GROUP INC.Joseph L. Boren has been named executive vice president and

Lloyd's on Thursday said it was confident the threat of legal action from Colorado Attorney General

Property/casualty insurers and chemical manufacturers were united in skepticism on President Clinton

The long-anticipated spinoff of CF MotorFreight announced this week is again raising the question of

Just as the waters calmed in the longstanding feud between Canada and the United States on tolls, th

U.S. importers are taking in stride a documentation fee that will be imposed by trans-Pacific shippi

SHIPSJAPAN TURNS OVERMUTINY SHIPTOKYO - Japan on Wednesday turned over to South Kore

The future of railroad intermodal service looms as a big ''if'' and a bigger ''when.''If the

PENSKE AGAIN WINSTORO EXCELLENCE AWARDREADING, Pa. - For the second year in a row, Penske Tr

It took nearly two years, but the federal government has decided on a plan to allow river barges to

After 84 years in a watery grave, a 13-ton chunk of the Titanic spent one more night in the icy Atla

AUGUSTS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime trag

This frontier city in Canada's West is the site of a modern-day gold rush. Only this time, the rush

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AMERICA WEST TO EXPANDOHIO-FLORIDA SERVICECOLUMBUS, Ohio - America West Airlines said new da

Tough luck, kids. A truck carrying 31,000 pounds of Tootsie Rolls crashed on the first day of school

Harbor trucking companies nationwide fear they are under siege as unions press to organize the owner

Hong Kong planners are proposing a nearly two-year delay in the building of container terminal 10, o

1116 (Aug. 28, 1996) Previous day - 1119The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Aug. 28, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board are piecing together events that led up

CMB TRANSPORTDENIES LINK-UP RUMORSLONDON - CMB Transport, the South African/Belgian liner sh

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COOLING SYSTEM LEAKCLOSES LITHUANIAN REACTORVILNIUS, Lithuania - Lithuania's huge Ignalina n

As of Aug. 28, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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

A new internationally traded commodity is on the horizon: water.An ever-increasing world pop

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 249.76 off 0.57 w

Last spring, Harold Hainsworth's wheat didn't look good. Static electricity caused by dry wind kille

The Clinton administration will push hard to win new trade negotiating authority from Congress next

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 28, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Aug. 28, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.