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The deadly freeze gripping much of the nation continued to wreak havoc Tuesday, disabling trucks, sl

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

Chartwell Re Corp. more than doubled its net income in the fourth quarter of 1995 to $1.7 million, o

CHINA WANTS TO SHIP DIRECTLY TO TAIWANBEIJING - China is prepared to hold talks with

British Gas PLC confirmed Tuesday that it will demerge into two separate companies, British Gas Ener

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSE Natural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Feb. 1996 (see Note

The U.S.-Japan Financial Services Agreement is showing some early dividends as foreign firms gain mo

A standoff on the Japanese docks over labor practices has claimed its first hostage as Orient Overse

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 10, '95 - Feb. 6, '96 (a graph) (2)

Tuesday, Feb. 6, 1996 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Buoyed by a 10 percent increase in exports, container traffic through the Port of Baltimore rose nea

Jesse Helms, the fiercely anti-Castro senator from North Carolina, has admirers in unlikely places:

Feb. 6, 1996 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Foreign companies are gearing up for the expected sale next month of Aseguradora Mexicana (Asemex),

1471 (Feb. 6, 1996) Previous day - 1481 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The National Association of Realtors called on Congress to pass natural disaster legislation, as eff

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Eurotunnel, the company that operates the tunnel between England and France, expects to capture a mu

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Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 6, 1996 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

British Telecom warned Tuesday that planned alliances between European and U.S. telecommunications c

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Ryder System Inc., the Miami trucking and logistics holding company, reported improved results despi

A management shake-up is afoot at a Hong Kong consortium that has long been stymied in trying to pro

GANGWAL IS SELECTED PRESIDENT OF USAIRWASHINGTON - Stephen Wolf, USAir's new chairma

A modest investment in time and computer power can turn a company's trade secrets into easy pickings

ALLSTATE DECLARES RISE IN QUARTERLY DIVIDENDNORTHBROOK, Ill. - The board of director

AMERICAN RE CORP. (Princeton, N.J.) - Paul H. Milione has been appointed vice president of domestic

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Feb. 6, 1996 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Texaco Inc. and Agip (Overseas) Ltd. have become the first two foreign oil companies to sign contrac

Tuesday Feb. 6, 1996 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Right-O-Way Transportation Inc., the Tustin, Calif., freight forwarder, has a new court-appointed cu

China told the United States on Tuesday the threat of sanctions over intellectual property piracy di

IRAN MAKING PAYMENTS TO RUSSIA FOR REACTORIran has started making payments to Russia for a m

AXA, the Paris-based international insurance and financial services group, said its Australian subsi

COAL MINES IN POLAND REMAIN IDLED BY STRIKEWARSAW - Eight coal mines in southern Pol

Representatives of the Oman Oil Co. have resigned from the board of directors of the joint Kazakh-Om