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June 19, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

As of June 19, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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

BRITAIN'S PRUDENTIALINCREASES STAKE IN 3ILONDON - British life insurer Prudential Corp. incr

California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush suffered a setback recently when a San Francisco

The Louisiana governor fired most of the members of a commission for approving a $26 million auto ra

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will issue advisory guidelines for national banks sell

Wednesday June 19, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

TRUCKSNAVISTAR TO CUT 3,000IN FACTORY REVAMPCHICAGO - Navistar International

Colombia will privatize one-third of its power plants before the end of the year, Colombia's Ministe

A bill allowing drivers an alternative to traditional auto insurance has been introduced in the U.S.

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 2.4 million barrels during the week ended June 14, compared with

SUMITOMO SCRAPPINGPLAN TO BUY BACK SHARESTOKYO - Sumitomo Corp. said Wednesday it was scrapp

SHIPBUILDERS URGEDTO PROVIDE GUARANTEESGOTHENBURG, Sweden - Shipyards should be made to prov

For two days this spring, 6-foot-3, 215-pound James R. Moffett negotiated with Ruth R. Harkin - who

JUNES.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime traged

In 1956 the Ideal X, a converted World War II tanker, inaugurated the era of containerization when i

Shipping lines struggling to make money in the Europe/Asia trades are hoping the summer will bring s

Workers compensation insurance doesn't necessarily cover every eventuality at work, as Internet fans

One of the revolutionary advantages of containerization, as far as insurance companies were concerne

It's a great time to be an exporter or importer in the U.S.-Mediterranean trade.Shipping rat

A line of trucks carrying containers snaked toward Sao Paulo like a boa constrictor, choking traffic

Last year, a rush of U.S. export containers to the East Coast of South America swamped shipping line

The giant containerships calling at the world's biggest port are carrying something that will be out

The new copyright piracy agreement between the United States and China has two huge Northwest compan

The clock is ticking on the U.S. government to file its briefs in the Harbor Maintenance Fee case no

Despite a missed June 15 deadline for the United States to implement an international shipbuilding a

JAPAN, SOUTH KOREADISCUSS AIR RIGHTSTOKYO - Japan and South Korea said this week they will r

European leaders will consider launching a supply-side revolution Friday in a collective bid to tack

The United States will comply with a ruling by the World Trade Organization, which found U.S. gasoli

It wasn't supposed to happen like this. When Marine Spill Response Corp. was formed in the wake of t

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A law stepping up U.S. economic sanctions against Cuba will have an increasingly ''chilling effect''

EU OFFICIALS ASSAILUS ANTI-CUBA LAWSBRUSSELS - The European Union made its strongest stateme

The House on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill to punish foreign companies that invest in oil an

CONGRESSIONAL PANELSTO DISCUSS VALUJET WASHINGTON - Two congressional panels scheduled heari

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Mexico's surprise announcement that it would quickly repay another $4.7 billion of last year's U.S.