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May 5, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o.

TQM FILES FOR EXTENSIONOF GAS PIPELINE IN CANADAHOUSTON - TransQuebec & Maritimes Pipeline s

AMERICANINTERNATIONAL GROUPPaul Obolensky was named president of AIG Insurance Management Se

May 5, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the est

A recent rumor that newly joined brokers Marsh & McLennan and Johnson & Higgins were planning to get

The California Earthquake Authority governing board last week named a chief executive that brought s

Up to 17 percent of Americans lacked health insurance early in 1996, according to preliminary federa

Monday May 5, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing t

The Indonesian government vowed Monday to punish whomever was responsible for the huge gold mining h

U.N. Undersecretary-General Yasushi Akashi arrived in Baghdad Saturday to review problems in the imp

Under heavy pressure from the government, Russia's natural gas monopoly Gazprom has agreed to pay of

An Iraqi government newspaper called on the United Nations Monday to reproach the United States for

AIRBORNE PARTIALLYREMOVES FUEL SURCHARGESSEATTLE - Airborne Express announced Monday it has

May 5, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent pr

The Italian Agriculture Ministry said Monday that rainfall last week over much of northern Italy has

Danzas, the international forwarding and logistics group, Monday announced net 1996 profit of 13 mil

Strong exports from Hong Kong and China helped freight forwarder Baltrans Holdings Ltd. post a 45 pe

Labor is on the front burner in the airline and expedited delivery business this week as three pilot

OFFERS TO BUY* KEY CHAIN LASER POINTER. Metalic silver color type. Quantity: 200pcs. Quote c

MARYLAND LAND PORT ADMINISTRATION Alan P. Kurland was named general manager for property management

Britain's new Labour government today will be plunged into complex negotiations on the future of the

Mexico's President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon said foreign investors will remain in the countr

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Friday, May 2, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

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

It is no longer a sure bet that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at the May 20 meeting

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 10, 1996 - May 2, 1997 (a graph)* An

Colombia has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization in which it claims the imposition o

Senior world trade ministers have agreed to support a series of pushes to free world trade further i

GINGRICH MFN PLANFOR CHINA DRAWS FIREWASHINGTON - President Clinton opposes any bid by House

A growing network of non-bank export lenders now dots the U.S. trade finance landscape. Formed in mo

The Czechs do not plan to repeal the import deposit measures introduced on April 21 at present, alth

Health experts warn that a major U.S. export will cause life-threatening diseases to sweep developin

The crisis between the European Union and Iran escalated Friday as both sides appeared to be edging

A group of senators led by Edward M. Kennedy have renewed their push for an international embargo of

High lumber prices, pushed up in part by restrictions on imports from Canada, finally are moving hom

''In essence, German law now allows German companies to pay bribes abroad, and the tax code lets the

CANADA OPENS PHONEMARKET TO COMPETITIONOTTAWA - Canada's communications regulatory agency th

French President Jacques Chirac's gamble of holding snap general elections to clear the decks for Eu

Mexico and the United States will sign 10, possibly 11, accords, today during the bi-national meetin