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MICHIGAN FIRM ACCUSEDOF CAR INSURANCE FRAUDLANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Insurance Bureau ha

June 3, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Bu

Machinists at McDonnell Douglas Corp. rejected the aerospace company's latest contract offer and thr

1337 (June 3, 1996) Previous day - 1339The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

June 3, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

June 3, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

OFFSHORE RIG COUNTRISES FOR GULF OF MEXICOHOUSTON - The number of offshore rigs drilling new

Increased sales of paper and pulp have some producers hoping the worst is behind them.''We t

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 254.07 up 1.82 whi

As of June 3, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

June 3, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 3, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 3, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Monday June 3, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

When Cecilia E. Norat receives the 1996 Woman of Year award from APIW tonight, it will be three days

NORTH KOREA SEEKSUS GRAIN ASSISTANCESEOUL - In a new appeal to the United States, North Kore

Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America has agreed to settle allegations by the California Depar

Further implementing an unprecedented opening in Mexico's energy sector, Energy Ministry officials M

Domtar Inc., a huge forest products firm that few people south of the Canadian border know, is still

Now that limited amounts of Iraqi crude are set to return to world oil markets this summer, attentio

State insurance regulators unanimously approved creation of a private company subsidiary to run a da

To spur interest in the lagging insurance industry in Indonesia, a government-owned insurer is consi

June 3, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

NYK Cruises Co., a subsidiary of the Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha, said Monday its

Republicans in the House are planning tough spending cuts in transportation programs for fiscal 1997

Columbus Line said it is enhancing its core service between North and South America by starting fixe

RailTex Inc. of San Antonio is adding to its stable of 25 short-line railroads by announcing plans t

The Greek shipping community, which collectively controls the largest fleet in the world, may have b

GLOBAL OCEAN CARRIERSPOSTS $4.1 MILLION NETPIRAEUS, Greece - Global Ocean Carriers, operatin

Restrictive national policies that limit food trade in the Pacific Rim have emerged as a major stumb

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

Just two weeks after being hit with the threat of 100 percent duties on $2 billion worth of textile

Friday, May 31, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

SHIPSCAPTAIN, OFFICERSHELD IN DEATHSHALIFAX - A Taiwanese ship captain and six offic

Expectations of a half-point increase in U.S. interest rates at the July Federal Open Market Committ

President Boris Yeltsin, unveiling his economic manifesto for next month's presidential election, pr

CSX Intermodal Inc. announced plans Friday to build a 500-acre intermodal terminal 20 miles outside

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 9, '95, - May 31, '96 (a graph)(2)D