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Apr. 23, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 261.74 up 4.12 whi

Washington should suspend aviation talks with Japan until the latter liberalizes its air transport s

Legislation to codify a system of cost- based pricing for automobile insurance in California is adva

Taiwanese lawmakers, airlines and professors launched a private group Tuesday to promote direct tran

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Cyberspace is like anywhere else. If you don't know the language, you're lost. But with our Cyberspa

REGIONAL BLOCSEconomic Policies of the Northeast Asian Countries on the Eve of the 21st Cent

Deficit-conscious governments in the United States and Canada are giving industries more leeway to p

Tuesday, April 23, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Singapore Airlines Ltd. said Tuesday it was selling off six of its Boeing jets to U.S. and European

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

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Sometimes starting up a new futures contract seems to take forever.Take the proposed new fut

As of Apr. 23, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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EXXON-LLOYD'S BATTLEPUT OFF TILL THURSDAYHOUSTON - The battle between oil giant Exxon Corp.

Using an innovative privatization program to attract foreign capital, Bolivia, one of Latin America'

It's a thick, black liquid fuel from Venezuela that burns as hot as coal, costs less, is available i

Freight rates may still be depressed in many trades, but that will not stop shipowners from spending

China complains when the United States links trade with human rights, but Beijing is now employing t

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The Port of Tacoma, Wash., approved a labor contract with its port workers that features a 9.59 perc

A proposed merger of two Unilever subsidiaries will create an export powerhouse and the third-larges

As of Apr. 22, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Britain's National Power PLC tried to fend off Southern Co.'s unwanted takeover attempt with an acqu

Two well-established moving companies changed hands last week with both bringing along international

Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers at two Western rail units have ratified a tentati

To most people there, it probably appeared that the George Washington Bridge's tollbooths stopped th

Euro Disney cut its losses during the 1995-96 low season, as growth in revenue from visitors to its

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Frankfurt-Main International Airport will start construction next month of a major cargo center in a

1452 (Apr. 22, 1996) Previous day - 1448The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A pistol was fired during an early morning incident involving picketing dockworkers at the Port of L

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Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. reached an agreement with the Overseas Private Investment Corp.

AIR CANADA TO SELLCONTINENTAL SHARESMONTREAL - Air Canada said Monday it will sell up to 2.2

The Port of Portland, Ore.'s marine, aviation and shipyard activities directly or indirectly affecte

Ice flows have caused problems throughout the northern reaches of the Great Lakes in recent days, cr