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A collision between a tug and a tanker in the Houston Ship Channel killed at least one member of the

The Coast Guard is ordering tighter security at U.S. ports in order to combat the threat of terroris

With one labor agreement nearly complete and last-minute negotiations continuing on another, prospec

In a move that signals an industry push overseas, one of the Pacific Northwest's largest timber comp

Monday, July 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

Searchers Monday recovered more bodies and finally a portion of the fuselage from the doomed Trans W

AIR CHINA ORDERS THREEBOEING 747 JETLINERSSEATTLE - It's not the big China order that Boeing

The U.S. dollar declined Monday as the drop in the stock market continued to weigh on sentiment.

The Journal of Commerce stock index fell 1.3 percent during a difficult week for U.S. stocks which s

The Port of Redwood City was left with a hefty cleanup bill in the wake of a liquid bulk terminal's

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 28, '95 - July 22, '96 (a graph)* A

Crowley American Transport Inc. promises faster service and increased capacity on its runs to the ea

RESULTS OF PROBE DUEON ARIANE-5 EXPLOSIONPARIS - Space industry officials are eagerly awaiti

Just a stone's throw from a glitzy hotel and marina development in Mexico's Pacific resort of Ixtapa

A U.S.-Costa Rican trade dispute over underwear is winding its way through the dispute settlement pr

Mexican authorities said Sunday they had raided a factory in Mexico City that had millions of counte

CURRENT TEXTILE QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

''This event is like 17 Super Bowls in a row.''

South Africa is pursuing market-oriented reforms and hopes to make itself as ''sexy (to internationa

TAIWAN STEELMAKERTO FILE ANTI-DUMPING SUITTAIPEI - Taiwan's Tung Ho Steel, the island's lead

COMPANY PERFORMANCEPercentYear Closing ChangeHigh/ Price in P/E 52-Week 52-W

1108 (July 22, 1996) Previous day - 1106The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

July 22, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Ignoring complaints from national trade unions and their Communist partners, the Indian government w

The president of the United Steelworkers of America said Monday he is willing to meet with top execu

The huge expansion of shipyard capacity in South Korea is threatening the future of Europe's shipbui

US, JAPAN FAIL TO REACHSEMICONDUCTOR ACCORDWASHINGTON - Representatives of the U.S. and Japa

About a year ago, I raved about the Timex Data-Link watch, a new ''toy'' that I believed was God's g

An escalating dispute between Republican hawks on Capitol Hill and the Clinton administration over n

The European Union's bid to forge an alliance with the dynamic Asian economies aimed at accelerating

July 22, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

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Senior officials from about 15 rich and poor countries are slated to hold confidential talks here to

July 22, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

After another night of shooting outside Burundi's capital Bujumbura, coffee exporter Charles Ntezaho

DOMESTIC OIL DEMAND,IMPORTS GROW IN USWASHINGTON - Domestic oil demand rose 2.5 percent in t

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 243.21 off 1.62 wh