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1030 (Sept. 13, 1996) Previous day - 1038The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Friday, Sept. 13, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Sept, 13, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateCchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

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

Just as most economists were becoming convinced that the Federal Reserve Board would raise interest

MESA SAFETY COMPLAINTSJUMPED IN PAST 5 YEARSDENVER - Mesa Airlines, which flies most of the

Despite Friday's strong U.S. dollar rally, foreign exchange analysts expect it to have little additi

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 22, '95 - Sept. 13, '96 (a graph)*

Oil companies that operate tanker fleets are suing the federal government to block what they say is

The Houston Marine Insurance Seminar is a rare opportunity for energy companies in the United States

The Central Bank of Ireland launched a new 100-punt note Friday, possibly the last Irish banknote to

JAPAN URGES SUHARTOTO SETTLE CAR ISSUEJAKARTA, Indonesia - Japanese Trade Minister Shumpei T

The Swiss National Bank acknowledged Friday that it acted with considerable gullibility toward Hitle

Acting U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky warned Japan last week that she would take reta

Malnourished children with protruding bellies and stick-like arms can be seen in North Korea, and ma

When German Chancellor Helmut Kohl arrives in this capital city this week, he will be shouldering co

Marine and energy insurers in the United States breathed a sigh of relief after the approval late la

''Right now help-wanted signs are more abundant than political signs.''

FIRM GETS OK TO EXPORTLAKE WATER FROM ALASKASITKA, Alaska - Alaska has granted permission to

Hong Kong's brain drain, linked to fears about life after China takes back the territory in mid-1997

Japan's Fair Trade Commission said in a recent report that more than 40 percent of foreign financial

SUMITOMOJapanAmount of contract: $5,194,000.Contract description: Insulators - pin-p

DOLE PLANS TO PUSHAGGRESSIVE TRADE POLICYWAUSEON, Ohio - Republican presidential candidate B

MITSUBISHI HEAVY STARTSCONSTRUCTION OF REACTORSTOKYO - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said

Officials from 10 states discussed ways to merge agriculture and energy and inspected cars that run

Often chastised for not following through on bilateral efforts, the Mexican government said that unl

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

The environmental watchdog panel of the North American Free Trade Agreement and Mexican business gro

In a speech that instilled confidence but failed to inspire, South Africa's deputy president and hei

KENTUCKY BAILOUT TO COSTMORE THAN EXPECTEDFRANKFORT, Ky. - The cost of bailing out an insolv

The technological revolution and how it affects the insurance industry will be the subject of Thursd

A state audit found Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush failed to report more than $327,000 in

Like the Port of Charleston, Bernard Groseclose sneaked up on success.While Charleston quiet

One company's downsizing is another company's business opportunity, and nowhere more so than in the

As of Sept. 13, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 247.09 off 0.13

The powerful European Chemical Industry Council said Wednesday it would support the total eliminatio

International Petroleum ExchangeSept. 13, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Sept. 13, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl