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Tuesday Feb. 27, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

A shortage of prompt cocoa is continuing to underpin prices for cocoa for nearby shipment from the C

The Supreme Court Tuesday narrowed the scope of a federal law aimed at protecting railroad workers f

RELIASTAR'SNET JUMPED56 PERCENT IN '95MINNEAPOLIS - Reliastar Financial announced a

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The long decline in the size of the barge fleet on the inland waterways may be reversing - albeit sl

In an apparent gesture to beleaguered Florida tomato farmers, growers in the Mexican region of Sinal

If the state Legislature votes to reinstitute a tax on out-of-state insurance companies doing busine

GD EXPRESS PLANSHUB IN BELGIUMLIEGE, Belgium - GD Express Worldwide, which operates in the U

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 249.07 up 0.67 whi

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 27, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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Production at the former British Petroleum oil refinery at Marcus Hook, Pa., will not begin again un

Feb. 27, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

It's easy to lose interest in what's happening at Lloyd's of London.The situation is so comp

LARGEST CONTAINERSHIPMAKES 1ST ASIAN CALLSINGAPORE - Regina Maersk, the world's largest cont

Michigan's insurance commissioner has been criticized for helping arrange industry funding for a spo

China, already the world's largest producer of intermodal marine containers, plans to concentrate on

The Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday waded reluctantly into a debate begun last year over a new in

NORTH AMERICACatalog and Video Exhibition. Feb. 28-29, Monterrey, Mexico; March 20-21, Beiji

The U.S. dollar was little changed Tuesday after recovering from a steep slide against the Japanese

The United States has far fewer small banks, but more large banks than just a few years ago. Will th

As of Feb. 27, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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Back in 1989, before the near collapse of the Cuban economy, the wonderfully compact and sheltered P

Le Havre, Marseilles and other French ports are expected to by shut down today because of a 24-hour

Two prominent Scandinavian tanker operators, both reporting bleak financial results this week, disag

The White House hinted it will certify Mexico as a partner in the war on drugs Friday, but Bob Dole

Tuesday, Feb. 27, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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Florida East Coast Railway has been put on the auction block by its parent company, Florida East Coa

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 24 '95, - Feb. 27, '96 (a graph)(2)

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

In a long-anticipated move, Philip M. Condit, president of Boeing Co., will take on an additional ro

Feb. 27, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

''It is naive to the point of absurdity to think the United States can import nothing and export eve

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