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

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

Ontario Hydro and Atomic Energy of Canada have offered to build a new plant in the United States to

SHIPSWILHELMSEN TO USENEW MOBILE WAREHOUSEMOBILE, Ala. - Officials from Wilhelmsen L

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena will use a 60-year-old law to give new vessel subsidies to li

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

(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

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

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

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

A radical shift in U.S. policy at global climate talks in Geneva this month has sent U.S. business g

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

Athletes infuriated by transport glitches at the Atlanta Olympics Monday resorted to hijacking a bus

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

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

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

More ships are attacked by pirates in the waters around Indonesia than anywhere else in the world. B

As of July 22, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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

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

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

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

JOHN BROWN WINSOIL PIPELINE CONTRACTLONDON - John Brown Engineers and Construction, a unit o

DAINIPPON PLANSPHARMACEUTICAL RECALLTOKYO - The Osaka-based pharmaceutical company Dainippon

Monday July 22, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Critical worldwide shortages of some of the best known - and most expensive - motorcycles has spurre

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

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

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

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

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 19, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

July 22, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

BERTHA CLAIMS PUTAT $135 MILLIONRAHWAY, N.J. - Preliminary estimates show Hurricane Bertha c

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

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

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