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1445 (Feb. 14, 1996) Previous day - 1448 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

German gross domestic product is expected to fall around 0.5 percent in the first quarter of 1996 fr

Four container wharves are planned for China's Port of Ningbo near Shanghai as part of a long-term u

The Commerce Department will intensify its efforts to make sure foreign governments honor their trad

The story "Japan's Market Remains Closed to US Tomatoes," which ran Feb. 13 on Page 12A, should have

CENTRE CAT LIMITED (Hamilton, Bermuda) - C. Russell Fletcher III, executive vice president of Vesta

The powerful chairman of the House Transportation Committee, already in hot water back home for what

Shipping lines have cut a full week off the transit time from Asia to the U.S. East Coast, but port

Thirty-one people, including dockworkers and other stevedoring employees, were arrested following co

BILL PLANNED TO BOOST FOREIGN STAKE IN AIRLINESWASHINGTON - Sen. Larry Pressler, R-S

Representatives from the Asian Development Bank have promised to lend Cambodia $300 million to help

A potential rival to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum may loom as regional and European l

Grenade blasts Wednesday damaged the local headquarters of the Royal Dutch/ Shell Group and a U.S. b

Opening trade in the Pacific Rim depends on the active, full-time participation of the private secto

The European Parliament set itself on a collision course with Hollywood and European Union governmen

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International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 14, 1996Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

As of Feb. 14, 1996 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 249.68 up 2.18 w

Feb. 14, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The scene looked like a hockey game - an ice rink, plenty of body contact and 18 New York Rangers.

Nigeria's 12 berthing facilities recorded a 14 million metric ton cargo flow in 1995, slightly highe

Moslem militants have told oil and gas workers in Algeria to stop work or they would send hit squads

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

Feb. 14, 1996 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

President Boris N. Yeltsin took more than nostalgia with him when he traveled to his home region of

What is a priority? Depends on your definition, and whether you're a member of Congress.Repu

Evergreen Group will launch a service between Asia and Europe that will operate independently of its

Wheat exports will total 750,000 tons in July-June 1995-96 agriculture season, up from 28,774 tons i

Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon expects to sit down with seven Central American head

Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1996 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

In a first step toward unlocking the oil wealth of Central Asia, the World Bank has agreed to study

Richard Jenrette's hand-picked successors take over at the Equitable Cos. today with Mr. Jenrette's

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in a move that could save motor carriers $50 mil

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Wednesday Feb. 14, 1996 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

UNITED ARAB SHIPPING ORDERS CONTAINERSHIPSKUWAIT - United Arab Shipping Co. said it

Cigna Corp. raised its fourth-quarter net income nearly 55 percent to $282 million, or $3.69 per sha

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