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Higher prices for fresh vegetables, gasoline, mortgage interest costs, and women's wear, pushed Cana

In what could be the opening salvo in the next round contract talks between waterfront labor and man

BRAZILIAN ARMY OCCUPIES STRUCK OIL REFINERIESBRASILIA, Brazil - The Brazilian army occupied

Russia's gross domestic product fell 5 percent in the first four months of 1995 compared with the sa

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 24, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

China returned to the attack Wednesday on U.S. action over textiles, saying its companies "have not

Fleet Week. Through May 30. New York. Free tours of ships May 25-30, 1-4 p.m., and a noon ceremony o

BARGE SERVICE LINKS NEW YORK, BALTIMORENEWARK, N.J. - Columbia Coastal Transport thi

Pilot-union officials say the latest contract offer from Continental Airlines falls short of what wi

An international consortium set up to develop three Caspian Sea oil fields will probably export init

Protected until the dying days of colonial rule, Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd. is facing a less-

Wedneday May 24, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Capt. Frederick A. Larsen, a former master with Grace Lines, died Tuesdayfrom a heart attack

Elmer A. Sperry, inventor of the gyrocompass and hundreds of other devices to aid navigation and saf

SUIT SEEKS TO BLOCK STATE MUTUAL CONVERSIONCAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Policyholders and the

JOHNSON & HIGGINS (New York) - Willis E. Urick, III, was named president of the insurance brokerage

Marine and aviation syndicates in the Lloyd's of London market are finally benefiting from rate incr

Business confidence in the Netherlands rose in April from March, the Central Bureau of Statistics sa

State-owned El Al Israel Airlines said it may consider flying on the Jewish Sabbath in order to comp

Four ocean carriers planning a global partnership are forming a joint venture to charter ships for t

Wednesday, May 24, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The government unveiled a fresh economic deregulation package designed to boost international compet

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 236.48 up 1.74 wh

As of May 24, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

May 24, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

May 24, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

2158 (May 24, 1995) Previous day - 2176 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A study by Federal Express Corp., released Wednesday, finds that two-thirds of U.S. small businesses

European airports have mounted a rearguard action against efforts to dismantle monopolies on ground-

The Indian government has started implementing a package designed to protect the stately Taj Mahal b

GIRL WHO FELL ON TRACK SUES RAIL COMPANYVERNON, Conn. - A girl who survived being run over b

A House subcommittee is set to advance a bill today enabling Amtrak management to dramatically restr

Japan's largest union of farmers is planning to import gasoline from South Korea and will start sell

A major independent environmental survey of Nigeria's Niger Delta was formally launched Wednesday wi

AMOCO TEXAS REFINERY RESUMES OPERATIONSNEW YORK - Amoco is back in operation on its

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A banking crisis has engulfed the Russian Far East, with owners of small businesses rushing to withd

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena's decision to modify the U.S.-U.K. aviation accord came under

Shipping lines are scrambling to find containers to accommodate export cargoes in South Atlantic por

TEXACO REFINERY RESTART SAID TO BE DELAYEDLONDON - The restart of Texaco's 190,000 b