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The government must regain its lost leadership role in commerce and tighten control of markets and p

Will there be a recession this year? If one occurs, better logistics, on a nationwide scale, could m

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 240.63 up 0.04 whi

Jan. 22, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

U.S.-based Westinghouse Electric Corp. has finished paying the cash component of a $100 million sett

Seeking to reassure jittery foreign investors, Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin on Monday said Rus

Maritime industry leaders fear the Rhode Island barge spill could end up having a long-term impact f

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REGIONAL BLOCS Surfing the Global Net From Caribbean Shores. Feb. 26-27. Barbados. C

Higher grain prices are boosting the cost of raising hogs, but retail pork prices are likely to drop

1538 (Jan. 19, 1996) Previous day - 1541 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The pell-mell rush by China to improve its woeful telecommunications sector seems set for a pause, w

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 19, 1996 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

It may not produce the same level of angst as, say, the U.S.-Canadian dispute over lumber trade, but

PROJECTS TO BOOST CHINA'S NUCLEAR POWER CAPACITYBEIJING - Three nuclear projects und

Unexpected surges in imports of several farm products from Mexico and Canada are eroding support for

The agency that oversees oil spill response in California has backed off from a controversial propos

Washington state boat owners might help pay for the restoration of an historic Puget Sound steamship

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

American Freightways Corp. lost $3.8 million in the fourth quarter, its first quarterly loss as a pu

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With the first public sale of memberships on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's growth and emerging m

Canada's imports rose 3.7 percent, to 18.931 billion Canadian dollars (US13.933 billion) in November

South Africa's manufacturing sector output contracted by a sharp 2.3 percent in the three months to

SEDGWICK JAMES OF NEW YORK INC. (Rochester, N.Y.) - William Balderston IV was named division directo

The Superfund program could be in for a major change this week, but not in the way the insurance ind

The French government, gearing up for this year's debate on the future shape of European Union posta

SEMINAR TO SPOTLIGHT JONES ACT DEBATEWASHINGTON - A debate on the Jones Act will be

Energy-short South Korea is looking at Canada among other potential sources of additional liquefied

Japan is ready to shoulder more of the cost of fuel oil to be provided to Pyongyang under a deal wit

CLINTON SIGNS BILL TO PROTECT TRADEMARKSPresident Clinton has signed a bill to protect famou

The Clinton administration has no plans to play a mediating role in the Chechnya crisis, despite its

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Jan. 19, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The outcome of the Enron arbitration case in London can be challenged in Indian courts, said G.K. Kw

With European central banks cutting short-term interest rates, the U.S.dollar is expected to

US UNITS OF SEDGWICK GET ISO 9000 RATINGMEMPHIS, Tenn. - Six American operations of insuranc