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The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

Malaysia's busiest port, envisioned by the government as a regional hub, is upgrading its electronic

COCA-COLA TAKES OVERPEPSI'S LEAD IN RUSSIAATLANTA - Coca-Cola Co. said Monday it has become

The Clinton administration has banned financial transfers from ''terrorist'' governments to U.S. cit

U.S textile exports were up by more than 7 percent to $3.9 billion for the first six months of this

NEC'S RECEIVER ORDERSTOTAL $18.5 MILLIONTOKYO - Japan's NEC Corp. said Monday it had won a t

As of Aug. 26, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The USS Missouri Memorial Association needs $1 million more if it wants to tow the ''Mighty Mo'' to

A new class of hungry competitors in Asia, led by South Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan and China, is hackin

Finally we can settle the argument over what the orchestra was playing the night the Titanic went do

SHIPSSIR KERRY JOINS BOARDOF OT AFRICA LINELONDON - Veteran steamship executive Sir

Democrat leaders Monday panned challenger Bob Dole's weekend proposal to militarize the U.S. border

The California Senate last Friday overwhelmingly approved a measure that is expected to lead to the

The Journal of Commerce stock index climbed 0.2 percent last week as the measure of transportation s

STB GIVES DEADLINEFOR TRACKAGE RIGHTS DEALWASHINGTON - The Surface Transportation Board has

Aug. 26, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

WORKING RIG COUNTINCREASES BY 23NEW YORK - The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural

Aug. 26, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

MAN GETS SURPRISE TRIPIN WATERBORNE BOXCARANCHORAGE - A Vietnamese man who tried to take a s

Five groups are in the race for construction of two container berths at the Port of Jawaharlal Nehru

India's ambitious telephone privatization program won't be slowed by a corruption scandal involving

1119 (Aug. 23, 1996) Previous day - 1117The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A plot by three militant Muslims to bomb 12 U.S. passenger jets last year was very real and the defe

Consultations between Hungarian government experts and the other WTO countries that have complained

Monday, Aug. 26, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

As one Taiwan carrier formally announced its readiness to offer direct sailings to and from China, t

Current Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

Nearly four years after it was planned, China gave approval to a second life insurer with a nationwi

Scientists at the University of Washington have found a way to see through the dirty or cloudy water

Life insurance and financial services giant Conseco Inc. said Monday it would acquire two insurance

Japanese air cargo forwarders are trying to expand overseas operations to keep up with an increase i

Power plants in Alabama might have to clean up their smokestacks and drivers in Illinois might have

Aug. 26, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

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INDONESIA: DON'T LINKJET SALE, HUMAN RIGHTSJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia doesn't care if th

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the Netherlands' national carrier, ran into heavy flak from certain forwar

Labor investigators have found dozens of violations in a series of raids in Southern California targ

A Justice Department settlement will block a high-volume wine and spirits consolidator from taking a

''Good enough for the Smithsonian, but not good enough for the Democrats.''

US FOOD AIDREACHES NORTH KOREABANGKOK - A U.S. cargo ship has docked at a North Korean port