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Washington state may still have time to export some sweet cherries to Mexico this season.Sen

Rob Quartel, the self-described rabble-rouser who heads the Jones Act Reform Coalition, figures the

California ports for many years enjoyed the benign neglect of the state Legislature, but they were t

Lufthansa, Germany's national airline, said it might take legal action against the European Commissi

The privatization trend sweeping Latin America's telecommunications sector has hit Colombia, where t

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 240.80 off 2.41 wh

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 23, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

As of July 23, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Laos and Thailand agreed to a bilateral transport pact, a move set to further open trade and tourism

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Henry Janssen and Ravinder Thind were named executive vice presidents of Transax Inc., a wholly owne

The Coast Guard saved five fishermen and their boat Monday about 16 miles south of Nantucket, Mass.<

Searchers combed the Atlantic Tuesday, six days after Trans World Airlines Flight 800 blew apart, an

RYDER SYSTEM'S NET FALLSDESPITE REVENUE RISEMIAMI - Ryder System Inc., the trucking and thir

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COAST GUARD CUTTERCHANGES COMMANDERSNEW YORK - In a time-honored military tradition, Capt. J

1103 (July 23, 1996) Previous day - 1108The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

July 23, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

As the 1996 wheat growing campaign draws to a close, farmers are making a last ditch effort to maxim

Tuesday July 23, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

NORTH AMERICARepresentaciones Guadalajara '96. Sept. 3-5. Mexico, D.F. Contact: U.S. Trade C

The killer C's - catastrophes, consolidations and competition - are expected to create mediocre oper

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TUESDAY JULY 16, 1996 - CORRECTED PRICES.Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of

The Colombian government is threatening to terminate its aviation agreement with the United States i

If depressed freight rates, rising labor costs and uncertain cargo volumes aren't enough to rattle t

Tuesday, July 23, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

''It was like adding water to a full glass.''

PROBE: SOFTWARE GLITCHESCAUSED ARIANE-5 CRASHPARIS - Faulty software in the guidance system

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

PETRONAS, PNOC PLANJOINT EXPLORATIONKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's state-owned petroleu

July 23, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

AFRICASouth AfricaThe Reconstruction and Development Program, the central plank of ruling pa

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The European Commission launched a damage control exercise Tuesday to prevent consumer panic over th

CHIP TALKS TO RESUMEIN VANCOUVER MONDAYTOKYO - Japan and the United States will hold another

Florida commerce officials are busy preparing their institutional demise as the quasi-private compan

REGIONAL BLOCSJapan-U.S. Southern Conference. Sept. 4-6. Houston. Contact: Greater Houston P

OVERVIEWTotal market demand for prefabricated panel/structure products is expected to reach