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Jan. 25, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

South African mining house Gencor said its plans to merge its Kinross, Winkelhaak, Leslie and Bracke

News that the world's two largest futures exchanges - the Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Mer

1528 (Jan. 25, 1996) Previous day - 1528 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The Netherlands registered a trade surplus of 2.519 billion guilders ($1.52 billion) in October, com

The ratification vote on a tentative national agreement between the United Transportation Union and

Electricite de France (EDF), the French state-owned utility, won a major battle this month in its ef

Companies importing for the first time find it useful to have a working knowledge of the technical C

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A National Association of Insurance Commissioners subcommittee will look at Cigna-style insurance co

Private capital flows to leading Third World countries this year are expected to continue at about t

CHINA'S PORT CAPACITY ROSE IN 5-YEAR PERIODBEIJING - China increased the annual hand

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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman will press India to lower tradebarriers and offer gr

The Netherlands' third-quarter 1995 gross domestic product was up by 2.2 percent compared with a yea

At the end of 1995, 58 percent of all Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles sold overseas were manufactured ou

The Clinton administration is deeply divided over whether to impose more trade sanctions on China fo

Union opposition is complicating Crowley Maritime's sale of its Bay Area ferry service to a local co

PORT OF GREEN BAY (Green Bay, Wis.) - Jeff Finley, formerly of the Military Sealift Command, assumed

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CIGNA IN JAPAN GETS PROVISIONAL LICENSETOKYO - The Finance Ministry has issued a pro

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"Vigorous competition is good, but it can also blur one's vision."

ITT HARTFORD BLAMES NET DECLINE ON SPINOFF FROM ITT, HURRICANEHARTFORD, Conn. ITT H

Two U.S. military supply ships activated in December to support the Bosnia deployment serve as a pri

As the year came to a close, owners were resisting a further downward slide in the container- ship c

Lloyd's of London reconstruction plans received a welcome fillip this week when Bermuda-based excess

Six joint ventures authorized to compete in the long-distance telephone service arena have resumed n

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor said this week that he would urge the Mexican government to

Hiroshi Okuda doesn't look like the type of person to lead a revolution, even if it's only a revolut

Tequila may be the drink of choice in Mexican cantinas, but that isn't keeping Kentucky distillers f

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 27, '95 - Jan. 25, '96 (a graph) (2

EXPLOSION AT SMELTER INJURES 3 IN ARIZONAHAYDEN, Ariz. - A powerful explosion in a c

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Conrail Inc. is laying out the most ambitious 1996 forecast among major railroads, calling for 4 per

The Clinton administration brought into force Thursday a long-promised easing of U.S. computer expor

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GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

President Clinton and House Speaker Newt Gingrich, R-Ga., Wednesday tiptoed toward a temporary budge