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The splitter unit, which feeds the crude unit at Chevron's 50,000-barrel-a-day Vancouver, British Co

Insurance companies want to get on the Internet as soon as possible to take advantage of the ''intra

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 249.25 up 0.18 wh

Four Saudi citizens were named directors of Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil producer, a

EU MEMBERS NEARTELECOM BILL APPROVALBRUSSELS - The European Commission agreed Wednes

Canada's government will put national unity issues front and center for the rest of its two-year ter

(Census basis - in millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted)TRADE BALANCE EXP

The U.S. dollar rallied against the Deutsche mark Wednesday in a positive reaction to U.S. trade dat

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. has combined its far-flung bulk truck fleet into a medium-sized carrie

The season is over. But in just a few days, the season will start again.The U.S. fleet of Gr

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Vs. Vs. Vs. Vs.Value Prior 2 Mos. 1994 1993 Mil. $ Mo. Back

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

Hong Kong continues to be an economic magnet for U.S. businesses despite uneasiness over its return

The European Union is still chewing over a bittersweet issue: What is chocolate?After 23 yea

China's flagging textile sector is rethinking its strategy as rising costs and tougher competition g

The London Insurance and Reinsurance Market Association voted Wednesday to extend its services to in

German plant and machinery orders in January declined a real 4 percent on the year, the German Machi

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American Airlines will debut a new simplified pricing system Friday that will give forwarders and ot

Trade groups reacted positively to the rosy picture sketched in the government's latest economic sur

SOUTHWEST ASSOCIATION of Rail Shippers. March 3-4. Semiannual meeting will include discussion by a M

The European Commission Wednesday proposed closer ties with Canada on trade and foreign policy and c

Firms that export offer higher paying jobs than firms that sell only to the U.S. market, a study rel

The first public hearing in connection with a case brought under the labor side agreement of the Nor

Feb. 28, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

TNK Resources Inc. of Toronto has agreed to acquire a 10 percent interest in four contracts of work

The Congo's state-owned oil company and four other key industries are on-track for privatization, a

Russia is about to crack down on scams involving fudged bills of lading used by Russian businesses t

As of Feb. 28, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 28, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Wednesday Feb. 28, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

''Ports have to take the leadership role and do things for the greatest good. That may mean saying n

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France plans to outlaw the sale of products priced below cost, as part of an overhaul of the country

USLIFE POSTS GAINS IN NETFOR FOURTH QUARTER, YEARNEW YORK - USLife Corp. reported hi

Measuring future catastrophe potential and determining the financial impact of catastrophes on the b

Privatization has slipped down Russia's list of economic priorities and the pace of sell-offs will s