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With wings made in Britain, cockpits from France, landing gear manufactured in Germany and tails fro

While Maryland considers whether to take the plunge into a multimillion-dollar rail clearance improv

The American Bureau of Shipping, Lloyd's Register, Det Norske Veritas and Nippon Kaiji Kokai are the

Fed up with being victimized in what it views as an election year publicity stunt, the domestic appa

To Levi Strauss & Co., being a good corporate citizen is a big deal.Whether it is operating

1395 (May 22, 1996) Previous day - 1401The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

May 22, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

May 22, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

CMB SELLS SHARESIN DIAMOND OFFSHOREBRUSSELS - CMB NV of Belgium has sold most of its 7 perce

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GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

May 22, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Bu

May 22, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 257.59 off 1.65 w

As of May 22, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

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

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 22, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Wednesday, May 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The U.S. dollar struggled for most of the Wednesday before rebounding late in the day as a strong mo

May 22, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

Energy and food prices continued to dominate the trade price picture as the Labor Department reporte

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 22, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Federal regulations cannot address the growing number of disputes between farmers and grain elevator

Wednesday May 22, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 26, '95, - May 22, '96 (a graph)(2)D

MAJOR WARNS EUON UK BEEF BANLONDON - Prime Minister John Major warned European Union leaders

Farm trade reforms should not be relaxed because of soaring commodity prices, the Organization for E

Countertrade includes:* Barter, or the exchange of goods for goods. * Counterpurchase deals

U.S. gasoline inventories rose by 1.5 million barrels during the week ended May 17, compared with an

The United States complained to the World Trade Organization Wednesday that European Union members I

''It's getting to the point where it's almost an uninsurable risk.''

Russia has pledged to keep its poultry and food products market open to U.S. suppliers, and further

OFFICIAL CRITICIZES USON SOUTH AFRICAN AIDWASHINGTON - Amid skepticism from Democratic lawma

The Clinton administration, concerned about possible reprisals by U.S. allies, urged Congress Wednes

A big sexual harassment suit against the U.S. subsidiary of Mitsubishi Motors Corp. does not appear

The U.S. government has broadened the definition of money laundering and will work with Colombia to

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RUSSIAN BUSINESSMANHELD ON DRUG CHARGESMOSCOW - A wealthy businessman with close ties to a m

A new minimum wage pact adding $150 per month takes effect in Chile this week without the consent of