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The Senate Tuesday confirmed Kenneth Mead as inspector general of the Department of Transportation b

Building safe and easy-to-maintain ships may be more expensive initially, but in the long run shipow

GERMAN RIVERS MOSEL,SAAR CLOSING FOR SHIPPINGHAMBURG - Shipping on the German rivers Mosel a

1289 (May 28, 1997) Previous day - 1290The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

May 28, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

OIL SPILL CONTAINEDIN WESTERN SIBERIAMOSCOW - An oil spill in western Siberia which was caus

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

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

Guilford Rail System Inc., a private regional train operator based in North Billerica, has offered t

As of May 28, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 250.72 off 0.59 w

May 28, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 27, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

May 28, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Prem

May 28, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.

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May 28, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

AZERBAIJAN, LUKOIL SIGNCASPIAN OIL AGREEMENTBAKU, Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan's state oil compan

Market control of the U.S. beef industry didn't change significantly in the past year, according to

Wednesday May 28, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

With Laurent Kabila at the helm of the new Democratic Republic of Congo, international mining giants

US FIRMS, BRAZIL FUNDTO BUY STAKE IN UTILITYNEW YORK - AES Corp. said Wednesday that it, Sou

President Boris Yeltsin plans to force foreign investors who bypassed restrictions and bought shares

LanChile Airlines, on a roll with growth rates of more than 30 percent in the past three years, said

Shipping nations that fail to enforce the laws of the sea should be thrown out of the International

As far as Ryder System Inc. was concerned, auto hauling outlived its usefulness.On Tuesday,

Wheat farmers are blasting the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association's call to dismiss a compla

AON ANTICIPATES LAYOFFSAFTER ACQUIRING BROKERCHICAGO - Aon Corp. said it expects to lay off

ONGOINGExport Documentation, Procedures and Letters of Credit. Seminars in June sponsored by

California's Insurance Department and the head of the failed Golden Eagle Insurance Co. settled thei

India's state-owned insurance companies are being given more investment freedom as part of the gover

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Optimism is still the best thing the Internet has going for it, according to two recent surveys on i

Insurance Services Office Inc. has reached agreement to buy the American Insurance Services Group fr

Federal investigators are looking into allegations that a Massachusetts state representative took $1

With business both booming and shifting in nature, the consolidation arm of American President Lines

The United States, Canada and the European Union are going to propose moving forward the schedule fo

China said on Wednesday it was willing to help rival Taiwan dispose of nuclear waste as the island f

A Singapore-financed industrial town being built in eastern China will get much of its power from li

GARUDA INDONESIATO SWITCH PLANESJAKARTA, Indonesia - Garuda Indonesia said Wednesday it will