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The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index fell to a 16-month low Monday due to a steep drop in

The U.S. dollar declined against the Japanese yen and was unchanged against the Deutsche mark on Mon

Heads of government from 14 Caribbean nations and Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien gathered Mon

Three leading U.S. business groups urged Monday that Western Hemisphere trade ministers announce thi

Veteran congressmen Sam Gibbons of Florida and Toby Roth of Wisconsin said Monday they would not see

''Consider what happened when women started wearing men's boxer's shorts outside, over their regular

Taiwan's climb up the high-tech mountain is likely to run into some tricky crevasses as demand for s

Canada's exports rose to a record $21.8 billion in December - a 1.8 percent increase from November -

Belgian unemployment at the end of February was 15,534 lower than at the end of January, according t

The French national railway Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais (SNCF) lost a record 16.6

For the last three or four years, the new hot topic in the marine operating world has been ''human f

If you build it, they will come.Unless, of course, you build it 37 miles from downtown when

Keeping marine terminals open around the clock in the busy Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor complex is

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 248.77 off 0.18

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

AMPACE TO PURCHASEAMANDAY EXPRESSKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Ampace Corp., a holding company

Mar. 1, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

International Petroleum ExchangeMar. 1, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 1, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

Canadian coal production totaled 5.967 million tons in December 1995, down 4.5 percent from the same

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As of Mar. 1, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Mar. 1, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Bu

Mar. 1, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Plywood may be light, but its woes are weighing heavily on Indonesia's producers, a mainstay of the

FIRMS TO DEVELOP DRUGFOR RESPIRATORY FAILUREKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Hoechst Marion Rousse

Another meat trade war may be looming between the United States and the European Union.U.S.

Friday Mar. 1, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Reuben F. Richards will retire as chairman of the board for Terra Industries Inc. effective April 30

1357 (Mar. 1, 1996) Previous day - 1364The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

EXPLOSION INJURES 5AT GAS PLANT IN TEXASRANKIN, Texas - Five men were injured in an

Mexico's Energy Regulatory Commission is ready to publish requests for bids in the first private con

Mar. 1, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Jim Poon, chairman and managing director of OOCL (Europe) Ltd., is the latest senior shipping execut

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With South Korea's seaborne trade growing at double-digit rates, the government is accelerating the

Brokers, forwarders and importers will be treated to a triple header at the annual meeting of the Na

Harold Brauner shepherds millions of bags of coffee into the United States every year.His co

Quality is one of the most common buzzwords flying around the corporate world. The question facing m