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EL PASO AGREESTO ACQUIRE CORNERSTONEEL PASO - El Paso Energy Corp. said Monday it has agreed

Monday, April 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Lynden International and 10 other air and ocean forwarders have formed a worldwide logistics allianc

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

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

BRITAIN, CHINA TO SIGNSHIPPING AGREEMENTLONDON - Britain and China have reached agreement on

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. better wait before putting its brand on the fleet of containerships the Ta

Thailand's foreign policy is becoming increasingly assertive, driven by economics and trade and back

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

CURRENT TEXTILE AND APPAREL QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full

Strong crude oil and natural gas prices helped boost Chevron Corp. earnings 34 percent in the first

Assuranceforeningen Skuld of Oslo announced Friday that claims payments related to the grounding of

A federal court in New York has ruled that punitive damages are generally not available in connectio

House Majority Whip Rep. Tom DeLay, R-Texas, proposed Thursday setting aside highway construction fu

Apr. 19, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

''I had to take a vacation when I went home.''

A rail freight service linking Rotterdam and Mannheim will be launched in June, providing ocean carr

The wheels finally are rolling for the reopening of the Stampede Pass across the Cascade Mountains a

JAPAN PRESSES FOR ENTRYOF CHINA INTO WTOKOBE, Japan - Japan wants to place China's entry to

The Risk and Insurance Management Society is going online.RIMS will announce at its annual m

New York Mercantile Exchange - Apr. 19, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Supporters of a plan to put California into the earthquake insurance business are becoming increasin

Employers in Illinois would pay higher fees to bail out a fund that pays cost-of-living increases to

STRIKE CANCELS SOMEAIR FRANCE FLIGHTSPARIS - Air France Europe, part of the Air France group

British entrepreneur Richard Branson, chairman of Virgin Atlantic Airways, is planning to launch a s

Pakistan plans to open a trade center in Rotterdam to catch up with competitors like India and sell

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 257.23 up 0.79 w

While Russia is expected to be self-sufficient in grain this year, it will continue to buy North Ame

The global insurance industry sits on huge pots of money - the combined surplus of U.S. property/cas

China's propaganda machine on Friday accused the United States of trying to ''dominate the world'' i

Japan, for the first time ever, exported more goods to its Asian neighbors in the last business year

EVA Airways Corp., Taiwan's first privately owned international airline, is embarking on a growth st

Mexico's finance ministry has offered holders of Brady Bonds that expire in 2019 a chance to swap th

OIL EXPLORATIONCONFRONTATION LIKELY HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam has given the U.S. oil company

International Petroleum ExchangeApr. 19, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The trace of karnal bunt wheat fungus found in breeder stock on four acres of land near Moses Lake,

CROATIA LINE OPENSN. AMERICAN CENTERRUTHERFORD, N.J. - Croatia Line recently opened its Nort

DESPITE SALE, SCOTTPLANS BUSINESS AS USUALTORONTO - Canada's Scott Paper Ltd. said it sees n

Truck drivers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor area are flooding the California Employment Devel