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Wednesday, June 18, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

WILHELMSEN LINES POSTS'GOOD' OPERATING RESULTSLONDON - Wilhelmsen Lines of Norway is reporti

UKRAINIAN COAL MINERSPROTEST FOR SECOND DAYKIEV, Ukraine - Hundreds of coal miners protested

June 18, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUPGregory E. Murphy was named president and chief operating officer o

June 18, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Three South Korean agencies regulating different parts of this nation's financial services industry

US FRUIT GROWER TO PAYCOMPENSATION TO WORKERSTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - A U.S.-based fruit grow

Salmon farmers in Maine and Washington state have filed an anti-dumping complaint with the Commerce

Premier Glen Clark is poised to deliver a sweeping deal with the forestry industry amid concerns it

An Italian insurance company this week said it would set up a $12 million fund to honor Holocaust vi

B.C. Hydro has agreed to open its power lines to competitors seeking to challenge its virtual monopo

Angry shareholders confronted Northeast Utilities Chairman, President and Chief Executive Bernard Fo

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must slap sanctions on U.S. nuclear power plants that fail to fix

A German cargo general sales agent is criticizing US Airways, claiming the carrier gave it 48 hours'

European Union transport ministers agreed Wednesday on rules obliging ferry operators to register pa

The U.S. dollar was little changed Wednesday after rebounding from an early decline on the release o

At least 10 European Union countries will adopt a common currency in 1999, Austrian Economics Minist

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 21, 1996 - June 18, 1997 (a graph)*

The House Ways and Means Committee Wednesday voted 34-5 to recommend that the full House reject a re

US PRESSURING CHINATO HONOR BOEING DEALWASHINGTON - The Clinton administration is pressing C

U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky Wednesday warned farm state senators that countries th

'We are currently enjoying the strongest U.S. economic performance in a generation. We dominate or l

As President Boris Yeltsin arrives for the Group of 7 summit meeting in Denver, Russians continue to

TRAINSDISTRACTION MAY HAVE LEDENGINEER TO CRASH TRAINWASHINGTON - The distra

The chief of Japan's police this week urged business leaders to take a tough stand against racketeer

BOEING WINS SWISS ORDERFOR TWO 767-300 JETSLE BOURGET, France - Boeing Co. said at the Paris

Side-by-side mug shots of Reps. Gerald Solomon, R-N.Y., and Joe Moakley, D-Mass., adorn the front pa

Japan's second-largest city is taking its act on the road. The Osaka prefectural government said thi

U.S. yarn production increased by 5.2 percent in the first quarter of 1997 over the last quarter of

OFFERS TO BUY* UNIVERSAL NICD BATTERY CHARGER. Universal NiCd battery charger for the follow

He's known for sound bites and quips as gentle as the 18-wheel trucks he's so zealously represented

Wednesday June 18, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represe

1282 (June 18, 1997) Previous day - 1274The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

June 18, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

As of June 18, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600per