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1116 (Aug. 28, 1996) Previous day - 1119The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Aug. 28, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board are piecing together events that led up

CMB TRANSPORTDENIES LINK-UP RUMORSLONDON - CMB Transport, the South African/Belgian liner sh

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COOLING SYSTEM LEAKCLOSES LITHUANIAN REACTORVILNIUS, Lithuania - Lithuania's huge Ignalina n

As of Aug. 28, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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

A new internationally traded commodity is on the horizon: water.An ever-increasing world pop

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 249.76 off 0.57 w

Last spring, Harold Hainsworth's wheat didn't look good. Static electricity caused by dry wind kille

The Clinton administration will push hard to win new trade negotiating authority from Congress next

Aug. 28, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Aug. 28, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 28, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Aug. 28, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Wednesday, Aug. 28, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

Aug. 28, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeAug. 28, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 10.4 million barrels during the week ended Aug. 23, compared with

Wednesday Aug. 28, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

ENERGY SAID CENTRALTO ASIA-PACIFIC'S GROWTHSYDNEY - Energy will be the key to the Asia-Pacif

Labor Minister Tito Mboweni backed a wide-ranging inquiry into South Africa's violence-plagued minin

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 5, '95 - Aug. 28, '96 (a graph)* A

The wave of price-fixing allegations - including an admission of guilt by three players Tuesday - co

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan's plan to accept a $250,000 prize from Libya could win him a

India must do more to pare its budget deficit and improve its transport, power and other basic infra

GOVERNMENT PROGRAMTO AID SHIPBUILDERMARINETTE, Wis. - A $5.3 million joint venture between M

The dollar maintained a firm grip late Wednesday on its overnight gains against the Japanese yen.

Fishermen and a Canadian Coast Guard official are critical of a plan to cut 25 percent from the resc

CARVILLE: POLITICSIS CHILD'S PLAYCHICAGO - Political consultant James Carville told fellow D

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A group of steelmakers and shipbuilders is trying to develop the technology to build giant steel str

The next stage of North Korea's cautious re-entry into the world could be access to its airspace, wh

Tired of all the political babble out of the Democratic National Convention, some Americans are taki

Jim Florio, former governor of New Jersey and now a transportation lobbyist attending the Democratic

Speaker Gephardt. For many Democrats riding a wave of optimism here this week, the title had a pleas

After publicizing tough rules requiring that only union- and American-made souvenirs be peddled at t

''They're trying to hide him, but they can't.''