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As of Jan. 29, 1996 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 29, 1996 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

World wheat trade is forecast to increase to 108 million tons between July 1999 and June 2000 and to

SHANDONG IS CHINA'S TOP GOLD PRODUCERBEIJING - The eastern coastal province of Shand

Iraqis are optimistic that their oil will soon be flowing onto world markets, bringing medicine and

The stock of Sterling Chemicals Inc. rose sharply Monday after it said it is exploring strategic alt

Monday Jan. 29, 1996 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

January 29, 1996 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and t

TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL TO BUY BIOCRAFTJERUSALEM - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said M

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The Port of Long Beach next month will begin construction on a pair of breakwaters designed to end a

In a world economy marked by cutthroat competition over old and new markets, rich and poor nations a

The debut of the so-called "Grand Alliance" consortium in May will bring the British carrier P&O Con

BLUE STAR (NORTH AMERICA) LTD. (New York) - Joseph Colantonio was named international equipment anal

European Union plans to launch a single currency faces a further setback today when the union's econ

The French state-owned Compagnie Generale Maritime teamed with the Belgian shipping company Compagni

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The Port of Seattle is increasing its financial commitment to a contemporary museum opening on its w

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

A union-owned life insurance company is providing the key investment in a Delaware partnership seeki

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Monday, Jan. 29, 1996 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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House agriculture leaders preparing to move compromise farm legislation this week face a promised fi

Jan. 26, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Some of the nation's largest importers and exporters are politely pushing a key legislator to end hi

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Forty-seven-year old Satoshi Watanabe leans under the hood of his dirty white 1981 Toyota Corolla an

South Africa's gold production in December rose to 44.373 metric tons from November's 43.386 tons, b

A state authority that plans to sell earthquake insurance in California has secured what appears to

The United States is winning its fight to block foreign investment in 11 critical Iranian oil projec

Sen. Bill Cohen, R-Maine, has introduced a bill imposing tough criminal penalties on foreign governm

Sen. Bennett Johnston proposed further deregulation of the U.S. electric industry. Sen. John

Friday, Jan. 26, 1996 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

CONOCO TO SHUT OFFICE IN TEXAS, LAY OFF 105CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Conoco Inc. plans to clos

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 3, '95 - Jan. 26, '96 (a graph) (2)

The U.S. dollar's ability to trade higher against the yen may be tested again this week after the U.