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1457 (May 7, 1996) Previous day - 1458The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

REPEAL OF FUEL TAX HIKETEMPORARILY SNAGGEDWASHINGTON - Republican congressional leaders Tues

The banks that hold secured debt in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. have

European Union plans to liberalize postal services are at risk as parliamentarians bid to protect st

NORTH AMERICAGlobal Logistics - International Trade Expo. May 8. Minneapolis. Contact: D'Ann

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 7, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

TO THE UNITED STATES/CANADAMALAYSIA. May 20. The Malaysian prime minister will lead a trade

ENGLISH COURT RULESFOR LLOYD'S FUNDLONDON - Lloyd's of London Tuesday welcomed an English Hi

OFFERS TO BUYWheatRef No.: 041110 Filed: 04-22-96Wood/metal working machiner

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''Who is this guy Don Allen and what is he trying to do to our industry?''Trucking company e

CSX Corp. and Union Pacific have reached a settlement agreement giving CSX's rail unit a seat at the

With city permits upheld by a state board, the Port of Seattle finally can begin construction of its

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Tuesday, May 7, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A federal judge here decided that a tugboat captain's negligence caused a December 1993 oil spill fr

A close adviser to Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole Tuesday hinted that the GOP presidential contende

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 257.38 up 0.26 whi

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 7, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

NORWEGIAN OIL WORKERSSTRIKE FOR 4TH DAYOSLO - A strike by Norwegian offshore oil workers ent

Hit with rising expenses from its Equitas venture and investors owing monies to its central solvency

Tuesday May 7, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

OVERVIEWSaudi Arabia relies totally on imports of automotive batteries. The market is expect

Maryland Gov. Parris N. Glendening is leading a delegation of state transportation and port official

Ryder System Inc., after seven years of re-engineering, has focused its businesses almost entirely o

The stock markets may be near record highs but that doesn't reflect how difficult it is to make mone

The first service to Indonesia by a U.S. carrier is in a holding pattern as Northwest Airlines has r

Railroads are no longer making the same old excuses when responding to complaints of poor service.

The financial recovery of Atlantic Container Line continued during the first quarter, with the carri

Marubeni Hytech Corp., a subsidiary of Japan's trading company, Marubeni Corp., said Monday it estab

The port here is making plans for more ships and shippers. But it wants to stop one type of shipment

CUBA SUGAR PLANTING 40 PERCENTBELOW PLANNED ACREAGEHAVANA - Cuban sugar workers planted 115,

Bangladesh intends to speed up work on gas development and production to meet shortfalls that are hi

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It may have peaked in 1993 when a Roanoke jury awarded a railroad brakeman injured on the job a reco

A new law tightening the U.S. embargo on Cuba targets only future investors, not those who are alrea

May 7, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Austria's justice minister sounded the death knell for the nation's anonymous bank accounts on Tuesd

U.S. officials say the new World Trade Organization has ''teeth'' to enforce global trade rules. Tod