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The London reinsurance market continues to soften in most areas of business, a recent survey by the

For two years, the greatest impediment to progress toward free trade in the Western Hemisphere has b

For more than two centuries, German ships - from three-masted Hanseatic sailing ships to today's gia

Now that it's edged past Valparaiso as Chile's leading hub for container traffic, the Port of San An

Several Caribbean ports are improving their facilities in a bid to capitalize on the increasing trad

Long known as one of the world's major holiday resorts, port officials in the Bahamas say it is abou

Headlines about the prospects for Hong Kong's financial sector after China regains sovereignty a yea

The fall of Sumitomo Corp.'s top copper trader, which led to the current copper trading scandal, sho

Hong Kong officials said they will not permit American authorities to extend their inspections of te

''Today the final score was STB 3, The Public 0.''

BRAZIL'S TOY INDUSTRYTOLD TO SHAPE UPBRASILIA, Brazil - The Brazilian government has given t

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 249.25 up 0.59

A delegation from the European Commission is in Tokyo today to discuss a Japanese proposal for a mul

From autos to pharmaceuticals, Germany's exports are likely to increase more than its imports this y

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 5, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

July 5, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

As of July 5, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Philippines is making a spirited effort to claw back market share lost to Southeast Asian rivals

ACE TRANSPORTATIONENGINEERINGPakistanAmount of contract: $415,622Contract de

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 3, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Lo

CANADA TELLS WTOSCALLOP ACCORD REACHEDGENEVA - Canada told the World Trade Organization that

SHIPSILWU SET TO HOLDINTERNAL CAUCUS TODAYSAN FRANCISCO - The International Longshor

DHL Worldwide Express has a dilemma. The last leg of its flights to its Cincinnati hub are full. But

The door is open for the creation of the largest private container terminal in the United States - o

Roses may be a symbol of love, but some California growers are seeing red over imports of these and

Petro-Canada and Norsk Hydro A/S have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop oil and natural g

Two hundred fifty workers laid off by PacifiCorp, one of the Northwest's largest power utilities, ar

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Safmarine, South Africa's largest shipping group, is actively seeking more partners for both its lin

At first glance, the Philippines didn't seem like a hot market for Kott Koatings Inc.The com

Containerized exports, until now a bright spot in a rather lackluster year at the Los Angeles-Long B

Top U.S. officials, led by Vice President Albert Gore, will assess and perhaps influence Russia's po

Friday, July 5, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Russian President Boris Yeltsin's extraordinary victory over Gennady Zyuganov on Wednesday raises qu

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

Friday July 5, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

EGYPT EARNS MOREIN SUEZ CANAL TOLLSCAIRO - Egypt reported it earned $10 million more in Suez

LLOYD'S SETTLEMENTGETS ALM BACKINGLONDON - Lloyd's of London welcomed support last week for