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Another PC Expo has come and gone, unfortunately with a whimper instead of a roar. No big, earth-sha

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ELF PLEDGES TO CUTGAS-FLARING IN NIGERIALONDON - France's Elf has pledged to reduce gas-flar

U.S. agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland Co. signed a definitive agreement to buy ED&F Man Gro

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

ODYSSEY REINSURANCE CORP.Ronald S. Hayden was elected a vice president.He joined the New Yor

ConAgra Inc.'s admission that it took part in a grain fraud scheme that bilked Midwestern farmers ou

European Union agriculture ministers Monday begin three days of negotiations over controversial plan

Spin-doctors were having a field day after San Francisco Superior Court Judge William Cahill recentl

Union Pacific Resources Group said Monday it renewed its attempt to acquire Pennzoil Co., offering a

New York Gov. George Pataki has introduced legislation that would give New York life insurance compa

The House Commerce Committee takes over work on the financial services modernization bill today.

SEATTLE ADDS CRANESTO HANDLE BIG SHIPSSEATTLE - Two cranes capable of working the largest co

Safety will be the topic of a workshop hosted by the American Pilots' Association, Coast Guard and M

The story headlined ''FedEx prepares to go the distance'' in the June 16 edition on Page 2B should h

The APL Ltd. ship President Kennedy sailed a day late for Vancouver, British Columbia, Monday mornin

As of June 23, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

June 23, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 240.52 off 2.43 wh

June 23, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

June 23, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 23, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

June 23, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

MCDONALD'S-COLOMBIASEEKS COFFEE SUPPLY DEALBOGOTA, Colombia - McDonald's-Colombia has begun

FAIRFAX TO ACQUIRESPHERE DRAKE HAMILTON, Bermuda - Sphere Drake Holdings Ltd. has said it ha

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 20, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

June 23, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

European Union members agreed on new norms for ''clean'' fuels applicable from 2000 in order to redu

Monday June 23, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

OPEC QUOTA ROLLOVER ISA GIVEN, SURVEY REPORTSLONDON - The Middle East Economic Survey on Mon

James R. Randall, Archer Daniels Midland Co.'s president, who oversaw the company during a federal p

As a mild reminder of why they had come, an earthquake gently shook attendees at a conference here l

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The busy season for oceanborne imports from Asia is off to a fast and furious start, with vessel spa

Uganda will sell at least 18 public enterprises between July and June 1998, Minister for Privatizati

YANGTZE RIVER BUREAUIMPROVES SERVICESNANJING, China - The Yangtze River Harbor Supervision B

EMERY WORLDWIDEVincent Gallagher was appointed vice president- Eastern area global sales.He

Travelers can catch direct flights to Europe and Asia from airports in Detroit, Pittsburgh and Cinci

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 28, 1996 - June 23, 1997 (a graph)*

Six people were being held Monday in an attack on three suburban teen-agers who jumped off a freight