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The Russian people would be eating much better today if wholesale distributors could get food from t

Heavy-truck sales declined sharply in March from record levels of last year, confirming forecasts of

Fan Wei squats in the mud as he waits for trucks carrying Vietnamese mangoes to cross the border int

Apr. 11, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Just over two weeks after Taiwan held a presidential election that stirred China to furious protest,

Apr. 11, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Apr. 11, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 30

As of Apr. 11, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150 per ton lo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 258.91 up 3.09

Apr. 11, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeApr. 11, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Apr. 11, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

RUSSIAN FIRM TO STARTWORK ON PSA PROJECTMOSCOW - Sakhalinmorneftegaz, a Russian member of a

Nigeria has started to sell crude oil to South Africa following the lifting of a ban on trade with P

CANADIAN MINING FIRMIN MYANMAR VENTUREYANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's national mining enterprise

Primed by enticing tax breaks, Alberta's oil sands industry is planning to pump in big investments t

U.S. wheat supplies coming into the spring harvest could fall to their lowest point in nearly 50 yea

Thursday Apr. 11, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Eastman Chemical Co. is switching the site of its plant to produce what are called oxo chemicals to

LILLY GOING TO COURTTO PROTECT PROZACCLEVELAND - Eli Lilly & Co. is going to court to shield

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FORTIS MULLS BUYINGGERMAN INSURERBRUSSELS - The insurance and financial services company For

A new Pennsylvania law makes it illegal for insurers to deny health coverage to domestic violence vi

Worries about ''mad cow'' disease are prompting cautious Japanese consumers to avoid eating beef, de

The Florida House Wednesday approved a hurricane insurance reform package that would extend for thre

7-YEAR-OLD PILOT KILLEDIN WYOMING CRASHCHEYENNE, Wyo. - A 7-year-old girl trying to become t

Lloyd's of London has accused the California Department of Corporations of releasing ''grossly inacc

Despite setbacks and scuttled deals in recent years, U.S. government and shipbuilding leaders remain

France and China defiantly signed a series of trade agreements this week during a controversial visi

A marked recovery in liner shipping activities contributed to an improvement in profit last year for

Builders Transport Inc. spent about $750,000 it didn't have last year complying with federal drug an

The supervisory board of Germany's largest shipbuilder, Bremer Vulkan Verbund AG, agreed at a meetin

A Malaysian bulk operator is the latest to announce an increase in fleet size, backing government ca

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

Brazilian dockworkers are refusing to make concessions demanded by the government and shipping lines

FREIGHTLINER OPENSOVERSEAS PLANTSPORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Corp. is opening truck assemb

A leading group of ocean carriers is questioning the legality of a report produced by a panel of exp

Shippers are livid over a proposal from the Surface Transportation Board to sharply increase user fe

Insurance industry mergers and acquisitions crescendoed to a record high last year hitting $27 billi