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The Indian government Monday announced its first detailed guidelines for foreign direct investment,

Singapore's approved investments in Asian countries last year totaled at least $8.06 billion, a 28 p

U.S. telecommunications companies and industry analysts have agreed for years that the newly indepen

AIRUNITED'S PILOTS REJECT4-YEAR CONTRACT PACTCHICAGO - United Airlines' pilots, ange

Transporters of petroleum appear to be taking in stride a plan by California regulators to significa

Several high-profile Republican and Democratic governors are lining up behind a far-reaching congres

FRONTIER PLANS TO BRINGCHARGES AGAINST UNITEDDENVER - Frontier Airlines announced plans to c

1483 (Jan. 17, 1997) Previous day - 1496The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Exxon Corp. wants the Exxon Valdez to again navigate the Alaska shores it fouled with millions of ga

Jan. 17, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Three weeks ended Jan. 11, 1997, vs. similar 1995-96 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

GREEK SAILORS DECIDETO CONTINUE THEIR STRIKEATHENS - Greek sailors, in the fifth day of a st

General Parcel Service Inc., the small parcel delivery firm that unsuccessfully battled industry gia

Government and shipping industry leaders hailed the achievements of Jae I. Park as he was buried Mon

For the week ended January 11, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equale

President Clinton has signed a $400 million loan that will finance the Alameda Corridor, the country

A nationwide group of exporters and importers is urging President Clinton to call off sanctions that

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George Marlin, executive director of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, announced Friday t

Norfolk Southern and Conrail executives may now be ready to sit down and negotiate competitive issue

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

Jan. 17, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

JOINT VENTURE PLANSCHILEAN POWER PLANTSSANTIAGO, Chile - Chilean electricity generator Endes

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 242.47 off 1.51

As of Jan. 17, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Jan. 17, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeJan. 17, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Jan. 17, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Jan. 17, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 33

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 16, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

DUTCH, US COMPANIESIN LIGHTING JOINT VENTUREEINDHOVEN, Netherlands - Dutch electronics compa

Several environmental groups filed a lawsuit in federal court last week to block what they claim are

Russian oil producer Rosneft is looking to one of its strategic partners to finance its stake in the

Friday Jan. 17, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Millions of dollars in federal money already committed to storm relief in South Dakota might not be

PRELIMINARY OK GIVENTO $3.2 BILLION MERGERSALEM, Ore. - The staff of the Oregon Public Utili

A U.S. government ruling has hamstrung British Columbia's ability to sell electricity in the United

MOLLER HEAD DISPUTESCLAIMS OF ILLEGAL AIDLONDON - The chief executive of Denmark's A.P. Moll