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International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Ron Carey lost a series of test votes and s

July 16, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Britain is seriously considering the introduction of mandatory insurance for ships calling at U.K. p

A 12 percent reduction in workers compensation rates in New York has been put on hold until the Insu

The Belgian military aircraft that crashed at Eindhoven in the Netherlands, killing 32 people, was n

July 16, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

President Clinton stopped short Tuesday of invoking tougher economic measures against Cuba, but said

OVERVIEWMore than 50 percent of Indonesia's total of 190.4 million hectares (469.3 million

HOUSE BILL TIGHTENSARMS EXPORT CONTROLWASHINGTON - The House OK'd a bill Tuesday giving the

A Senate panel Tuesday rushed to implement a request from the Transportation Department for money to

A surprise decision in the Supreme Court of Texas has given a boost to policyholders looking to sue

The European Commission is expected to approve today a controversial joint venture between Europe's

A coalition of European and U.S. business leaders Monday expressed support for a drive for internati

Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle's plan to save the stalled health insurance reform bill by splitt

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 21, '95 - July 16, '96 (a graph)* A

Tuesday July 16, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Pro and con voices of powerful American business groups debated U.S. cabotage law Tuesday high above

Japan told Indonesia on Tuesday it is ready to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization ab

Smoother rail operations and effective cost controls enabled Illinois Central Corp. to boost second-

A dispute panel of the North American Free Trade Agreement has handed Ottawa a reprieve in its long-

Brazil's Port of Santos was still partially paralyzed by two striking unions Tuesday, a spokesman sa

July 16, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

COURT: CAR INSURERS CANCANCEL FOR LATE PAYMENTSTRENTON, N.J. - The State Supreme Court ruled

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GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 250.83 off 0.83 wh

Intermodal marketing companies, boosted by 22 percent growth in truck brokerage services, posted a 9

Monday, July 15, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

CONSORTIUM WILL EXPLOREOIL, GAS IN SIBERIABUDAPEST - Hungary's oil and gas company Magyar Ol

In the 1970s, Hong Kong's police, civil service and much of business generally were among the most g

July 15, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

R&R PLAN TOPS AGENDAOF LLOYD'S MEETINGLONDON - Lloyd's of London held its annual general mee

More than a year of patient effort paid off for Canada with the signing of its first accord to suppl

An agreement with Russia over controlling high-tech exports and conventional weapons has left severa

SHIPS2 SEA-LAND EXECUTIVESSWAP RESPONSIBILITIESCHARLOTTE, N.C. - Sea-Land Service In

The U.S. dollar fell Monday amid concern that foreign investors will abandon American stocks if the

The $2.5 billion plane order that General Electric Co.'s aircraft leasing unit completed with the Eu

The Agriculture Department raised its forecast for 1996 U.S. wheat production from its report a mont

July 15, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent