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In an industry dominated by devotees of higher efficiency through economies of scale, Bruce Flohr st

The neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are once again under scrutiny by the State Legis

The chaos, confusion and price fluctuations consumers suffered as deregulation swept the telephone a

The San Francisco Bar Pilots are hoping a study showing them to be underpaid relative to pilots in o

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EVA Air is adding two new Boeing 747-400 combi aircraft to its fleet and will use them to expand exi

American President Cos., in an effort to focus on its core international and stack-train operations,

Big tanker operators have shocked the Coast Guard by seeking to be exempted from new training requir

1447 (Apr. 17, 1996) Previous day - 1447The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A prototype electronic data customs system linking Seattle and the Russian Far East will take the ha

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Tuesday, April 16, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

AMERICAN EXPRESS BANKW. Richard Holmes was named head of worldwide private banking and a man

The U.S. dollar was mixed in quiet trading Wednesday, as participants were reluctant to take on larg

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GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

3 CARRIERS AWARDEDMILITARY CONTRACTSSCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. - The U.S. Air Mobility Comma

Western Germany's consumer price index was unchanged in March from February, and was up 1.4 percent

The global economy this year and next will keep expanding, though world trade will slow from its unu

March was a distinctly quieter month.Charter rates adopted a more stable nature. However, th

CLINTON-JAPAN TALKS'ON RIGHT TRACK'TOKYO - U.S. President Clinton, capping a summit with Jap

A leader of the U.S. record industry Wednesday said little progress was made with China last week in

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While White House lawyers are busy reviewing the business dealings of Acting U.S. Trade Representati

SHIP-ORDER TONNAGEDOWN AT JAPANESE YARDSTOKYO - Orders for ships received by Japanese shipbu

Pat Buchanan shifted gears Wednesday and dropped his criticism of Bob Dole in favor of fresh attacks

AprilS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime trage

The California canned-peach industry has enlisted support from the U.S. Trade Representative in its

''No one is worried anymore about censorship - the real issue is how much Xinhua will rake off the t

The World Trade Organization agreed Wednesday to establish two dispute panels to examine complaints

Drayage companies who haul containers between terminals on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border are

OPEC TO REVIEW QUOTASIN CASE IRAQ RETURNSLONDON - Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countr

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

Apr. 17, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Apr. 17, 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 255.84 off 3.44

Apr. 17, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 31

International Petroleum ExchangeApr. 17, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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