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Aug. 1, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

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Thursday Aug. 1, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

AON RISK SERVICESBUYS COLOMBIAN BROKERCHICAGO - Aon Risk Services Cos., the retail brokerage

The war of words heated up twice this week over the California homeowners insurance availability cri

The decision by East African regional leaders at a summit in Arusha to impose sanctions against Buru

SANTA FE ENERGY WINSCONTRACT IN GABONHOUSTON - Santa Fe Energy Resources, an independent oil

While most of the world are cheering on the Olympic athletes in Atlanta, a prominent metals analyst

SEDGWICK JAMES INC.Cheryl Satterthwaite has joined the insurance brokerage in Philadelphia a

By mid-August, Mexico will publish a list of 2,100 plots of land newly freed for mining, President E

Congressional legislation to enact a natural disaster insurance plan died this week when its author,

Angry Russian miners on strike in the Far East were joined by their fellow workers in the south as t

House and Senate negotiators sealed a deal Wednesday on the first major health bill to move through

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WORLD AIRWAYS WITHDRAWSFROM SCHEDULED SERVICEWASHINGTON - World Airways Inc. said it will wi

Canadian exporters often pay higher cargo rates on goods shipped via eastern Canadian ports than the

Negotiations by midday Thursday failed to settle a thorny dispute on U.S. access to the huge Japanes

The largely state-owned Thai Airways International is aiming to embark on a program of partial priva

The Clinton administration is expected to announce Friday the formation of a blue-ribbon panel to fi

An obscure law governing presidential appointments is forcing the White House this week to confront

SHIPSTWO CARGO SHIPS COLLIDEOFF SPANISH COASTMALAGA, Spain - A Spanish cargo ship sa

A Wisconsin sheriff has called for the FBI to help in ending a two-week blockade of a remote Wiscons

Imagine 12 days at sea pinched in between two marine containers.That's how one teen-age stow

The nation's largest port complex will be shut down for 24 hours beginning at 8 a.m. today so offici

An ocean liner that was the gem of the American fleet in a bygone era has returned to U.S. waters in

The air cargo industry has a frank response to FAA rules designed to thwart terrorism: Get real.

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BILL INTRODUCED TO AIDCRASH VICTIMS' FAMILIESWASHINGTON - A bipartisan group of House transp

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

An association of airlines has agreed on a method to increase the automatic compensation paid to fam

The U.S. dollar fell Wednesday as chances for an interest rate increase appeared to be slipping away

POLICE NAB COCAINEFROM BANANA BOATBRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Drug smugglers used a banana boat to t

China on Wednesday urged the United States to remove restrictions on high-technology exports to boos

Neil Kinnock, the European commissioner in charge of transport has proposed far-reaching plans for a

Wednesday, July 31, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 4, '95 - July 31, '96 (a graph)* An

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The size of the North American intermodal equipment fleet declined slightly in 1995 as demand for ra

US OIL COMPANY ORDERSNEC SUPERCOMPUTERTOKYO - NEC Corp. said Wednesday it received an order

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has named a new head for its Washington office, important in the company's