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Tankers approaching an oil terminal in the United States often are required to provide the local por

Move over, Miles Homes and other major American home builders. In Japan's fast-growing market for pr

Just after Enron Power Development Corp. received approval for its controversial power project at Dh

July 11, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The amount of oil accidentally spilled from tankers last year fell to the lowest level since records

Three major foreign manufacturers competing for an Indian order for medium-capacity, long-range airc

Thursday, July 11, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The insurance industry achieved a major victory here Wednesday when the California Assembly voted 55

A private company is optimistic about taking over up to 2,000 kilometers (1,240 miles) of CN Rail tr

LAWMAKER: CLINTON SURETO INVOKE TITLE IIIWASHINGTON - President Clinton will fully implement

Asarco Inc. said it will fund development of the Minto copper mine about 150 miles northwest of Whit

The European Union claimed an important victory Thursday in its dispute with Japan over taxes placed

Transformation afoot in South Africa is stirring change at Portnet, the state-owned, port-services c

Sen. John Chafee faced political embarrassment and the anger of Pan Am Flight 103 families Thursday

NEW ALASKAN LAWSTO EXPEDITE OIL PROJECTSANCHORAGE - Alaska Gov. Tony Knowles has signed into

Mixed reactions flooded in Thursday to a framework compromise agreement by U.S. state regulators wit

Sporadic dockworker slowdowns continued Thursday at West Coast ports as the International Longshorem

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 250.03 off 0.09

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''I think it's gouging. I think everyone is trying to capitalize on the fact that the Olympics are i

Colombian President Ernesto Samper Pizano vowed in a televised address this week to address corrupti

July 11, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Butch Ruefle watched as winds whipped a large cardboard box around like it was confetti.The

SHIPSWORKERS VOTE TO STRIKESOUTH KOREAN SHIPYARDSEOUL - Workers at South Korea's lar

CRUDE OIL EXPORTSDROP AT UK TERMINALLONDON - Crude oil exports from the British Sullom Voe o

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 11, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

While Russia's government is not pleased with increased U.S. pressure against companies doing busine

Global competition will continue to wear on U.S. chemical producers, who will have to run harder jus

NEW YORK ASSEMBLYPUTS COMP DEAL ON HOLDALBANY, N.Y. - Reports of a breakthrough in workers c

What is it about the water world that motivates the human spirit? Save the whales. Protect the turt

Customers in Tokyo sushi bars refused to eat the shrimp that had been imported from Sweden. Diners c

EXXON, SHELL ENTERINGFUEL ADDITIVES DEALLONDON - Royal Dutch-Shell and Exxon Corp. announced

Disappointed shippers say their fight against the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific merger is not over.

Peter Lehman closely follows developments in U.S. trade relations with China. He also keeps up with

Last-minute talks between rail management and the Transportation Communications Union ended without

Only table.

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

Opponents of the controversial Union Pacific-Southern Pacific merger are considering a range of acti

A 1997 spending bill that delivers full funding for export promotion and sharp cuts for maritime age

M.S. CARRIERS' INCOMEIMPROVES IN QUARTERMEMPHIS - M.S. Carriers Inc. pulled off the difficul