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NORTH AMERICA Freshworld '96. Feb. 24-26. New Orleans. Contact: Elizabeth Battaglia, (703) 8

Rep. Bud Shuster, seeking to turn aside questions concerning his relationship with a Washington lobb

A final attempt to refloat the Sea Empress and avoid an environmental catastrophe in South Wales beg

They ply the world's shipping lanes like a vision from science fiction. Their hulls are huge

CROWLEY AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC. (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Michael Hopkins was named vice president and

U.S. and other foreign energy-sector investors must stop hoping for the eventual privatization of Pe

Conseco has made a $20 million investment in Dan Quayle's Circle Investors to help the former vice p

The Supreme Court Tuesday rejected an insurance company's challenge to a federal ban on discriminati

IRELAND NIXES TAKEOVER BY STATOIL OF JET STATIONSDUBLIN - The Irish government Tuesd

Although liquefied natural gas tankers are sometimes portrayed as floating time bombs waiting to exp

BP Oil Co., which last year denied reports of a contract to export Alaska North Slope crude oil to T

With the zeal of the newly converted, the United States embraced liquefied natural gas imports as a

1426 (Feb. 20, 1996) Previous day - 1432 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Colombia's state oil company plans to offer foreign oil companies shared-risk ventures to search for

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GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Federal Marine Terminals says it's in no hurry to leave Chicago for nearby Burns International Harbo

Transport Mutual Services Inc., exclusive correspondent for the United Kingdom P&I club since 1979,

Workers Compensation Fund of Utah is forming a health care network with Intermountain Health Care fa

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

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

The Commerce Department proposed this weekend a major revision of its rules for combating unfair for

U.S. foreign exchange dealers will be playing catch-up to Europe and Asia when markets reopen here t

The Western Hemisphere's business community will press next month for a bigger role in their governm

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 24, '95 - Feb. 16, '96 (a graph) (2

Hong Kong's provisional unemployment rate for November-January fell to 3.3 percent from a seasonally

The government of Pakistan appears split over the wisdom of conditions imposed by the International

Ever since the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898, the economic fortunes of Alaska and Washington's Puget So

Asian leaders are to present a broad range of trade liberalization proposals at the Asia-Europe summ

The story appearing on Page 5A on Feb. 9 entitled, "US Firms Win, Lose in Thai Power Bids," incorrec

The United States has decided to make alleged Japanese music copyright violations a test case in the

"I think it's a shame when a senator tries to manage a government agency."

MEXICO'S ECONOMY SHRANK 6.9 PERCENT IN 1995MEXICO CITY - The Mexican economy shrank

The United States and Canada were close to a lumber trade agreement Friday that promised to rein in

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 15, 1996Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Feb. 16, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Friday Feb. 16, 1996 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

An opposition party agreed to end over two weeks of blockades at Mexican oil wells that have decreas