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A.M. BEST DOWNGRADESMIDLAND FINANCIALOLDWICK, N.J. - A.M. Best Co. downgraded the ra

Wednesday, Feb. 28, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 24 '95, - Feb. 28, '96 (a graph)(2)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 28, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

WALLENIUS LINES WINS4-YEAR GM CONTRACTWOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. - Wallenius Lines, a large car an

In another big win for shippers, the U.S. Supreme Court this week refused to hear a challenge to the

Monsanto Co. said it has received federal approval to sell a blood-pressure and heart-disease drug t

U.S. distillate fuel oil inventories fell by 300,000 barrels during the week ended Feb. 23, compared

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Feb. 28, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The European Commission agreed Wednesday on one of the final pieces of its telecommunications libera

Container shipping companies suffered a serious setback Wednesday when an influential panel of exper

Any agreement between rich nations on liberalizing rules on investment will not be automatically acc

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The United States asked the Export-Import Bank to defer loans to China temporarily over the sale of

EMERY FLYING NONSTOPFROM BRUSSELS TO DAYTONDAYTON, Ohio - Emery Worldwide has started direct

STATE UNIVERSITY OF New York Maritime College. March 6. New York. Alumni Association hosts annual aw

Five years after the Persian Gulf War, the United States remains dangerously dependent on foreign oi

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Despite their best efforts to streamline operations, some of the biggest property/casualty companies

Three years after passage of a port modernization law, a $20 million private port terminal project a

NORWEGIAN SHIPBROKERBUYS STAKE IN THAI FIRMLONDON - Norwegian shipbroker Fearnleys A/S bough

Congestion is starting to become a problem at terminals and dock areas here.A cargo backlog

The Clinton administration has developed a plan to soften the economic impact of ''decertifying'' Co

The Congressional Accountability Project, a public policy watchdog group, called Wednesday on Attorn

Feb. 28, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

BRITAIN PLANS FUND TO PAYFOR DECOMMISSIONINGLONDON - The British government said it would ad

Overseas companies are looking for speedier implementation of Sri Lankan investment projects and set

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit soared last year to a record $174 billion, but the services trade

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

1392 (Feb. 27, 1996) Previous day - 1398The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A gap in trucking regulations on the Mexican border may be letting drug traffickers slip into the Un

Environmental and recreational fishing groups said they will not take up their rods this spring in p

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A Romanian-flag vessel with numerous safety violations and a crew that hasn't been paid in 55 days i

With one bid made for its first river trade terminal, Hong Kong is already roughing out ideas for a

The European Union wants to bring India into future Asia-Europe summit meetings, the first of which

U.S. equipment manufacturers are establishing a foothold in what could be a lucrative market in Russ

China not only welcomes overseas-funded ventures, it also helps to finance them.By the end o

OIL OUTPUT CAPACITYHAS RISEN, IRAN SAYSNICOSIA, Cyprus - Iranian Oil Minister Gholamreza Aqa