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International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 25, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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Aseguradora Mexicana (Asemex) - the largest property/casualty company in Mexico - is up for sale.

Instead of hearing the helpful voice of ground control crackling over the radio, pilots winging over

Former Gov. Gerald L. Baliles has called on Congress to overhaul the financially strapped Federal Av

OUTLOOK BRIGHTENS FOR MCDONNELL DOUGLASST. LOUIS - After one of the commercial aircr

During July, dozens of valid telephone calling cards, with thousands ofdollars of call credi

Taiwan has proposed to relax restrictions on foreign investment, but U.S. businesses are concerned a

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KELTER-THORNER INC. (Birmingham, Mich.) - Michael Kelter was named vice president, and Jeffrey G. Sw

Aug. 28, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Insurers came away virtually unsinged by the fires that roared through thousands of acres of woodlan

Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. earlier this year asked the Pentagon for millions of dollars

CROWLEY MARINE SERVICES (Seattle) - Bill Scott, 38, was promoted to manager of new business developm

Cuba and Argentina initialed an investment guarantee and promotion agreement Friday, even as talks c

Shipping lines carrying most U.S.-Asia trade have agreed to make concessions to avoid a major antitr

CN North America Monday released its financial restructuring plan to prepare for privatization of th

COST OF UP DERAILMENT PUT AT $1.3 MILLIONGERING, Neb. - Damage to coal cars from a U

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 24, '94 - Aug. 28, '95 (a graph) (2

Three foreign companies submitted bids by the deadline for high-speed rail service between Malaysia'

AVIALL DALLAS ENGINE SERVICES (Dallas) - Stephen Ratcliffe was named general manager for the CFM Int

China is reducing some of the royalty fees it charges in hopes of making onshore oil areas more attr

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Tokyo Gas Co. said Monday it has reached a basic agreement to import liquefied petroleum gas from an

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 239.62 off 0.08 wh

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

Aug. 28, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

VIRGINIA UTILITY SETS FURTHER LAYOFFSRICHMOND, Va. - The Virginia Electric Power Co.

2122 (Aug. 25, 1995) Previous day - 2120 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A depreciation in the value of the Jamaican dollar since late June contributed to inflation of 1.7 p

US CITIZENS PUT ON ALERT IN ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIAMOSCOW - The U.S. State Department

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Canada has rebuffed U.S. efforts to reopen certain key issues of the North American Free Trade Agree

Australia's Qantas Airways posted a 15.5 percent rise in annual net profit, propelling a turnaround

GM FACILITY IN GA. TO ADD STAMPING PLANTDORAVILLE, Ga. - General Motors will produce

Two German Tornado warplanes crashed after apparently colliding in mid-air over southern Germany on

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