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Although the cattle market is still hurt by low prices and high feed costs, the semiannual USDA catt

CHEMICAL FACTORY BLASTINJURES 8 IN JAPANOSAKA - Eight people were injured, one of them serio

European Union ambassadors will flesh out plans today to retaliate against the United States, despit

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 17, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

July 17, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 17, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 247.91 off 2.92 w

HOUSE PANEL PASSES PARTOF TUNA IMPORTS BILLWASHINGTON - The House Ways and Means Committee W

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

July 17, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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The largest recorded-music retailer in the United States, and one of the fastest-growing chains in t

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Freightliner Corp. held onto its huge lead in the heavy-truck industry at the year's halfway mark de

OVERVIEWMore than 50 percent of Indonesia's total of 190.4 million hectares (469.3 million

TO THE UNITED STATES / CANADASOUTH KOREA. Aug. 11-15. The Korea Trade Center N.Y. is sponsor

Back in the 1970s, the leaders of this small island state off East Africa's coast looked around and

The Malaysian government plans to invest 4.7 billion Malaysian dollars (US$1.9 billion) in port infr

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 21, '95 - July 16, '96 (a graph)* A

Tuesday July 16, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Pro and con voices of powerful American business groups debated U.S. cabotage law Tuesday high above

Japan told Indonesia on Tuesday it is ready to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization ab

MAJOR PRIVATECOMPANIESPT. Raja Garuda Mas PanelJl. M.T. Haryono No. 1-A<

Conrad Everhard, Cho Yang Line chairman, blamed instability and rate wars on import trans-Pacific ro

Amid work slowdowns and lockout threats, negotiators edged closer Tuesday to sealing a new West Coas

Smoother rail operations and effective cost controls enabled Illinois Central Corp. to boost second-

July 16, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

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KOBE-CHINA FIRM TO RAISEOUTPUT OF EXCAVATORSTOKYO - Kobe Steel Ltd. plans to boost producito

NEW INVESTMENT WAVEPREDICTED FOR RUSSIAMOSCOW - Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin and U.S.

EXECUTIVES PARTICIPATINGIN RIDE TO BENEFIT AIDSNEW YORK - Two local transportation executive

JAPAN'S CARMAKERS BOOSTUS PARTS PURCHASESTOKYO - Japan's carmakers bought 5.9 percent more U

TRINITY INDUSTRIES POSTSRECORD NET INCOMEDALLAS - Transportation equipment manufacturer Trin

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

GOLDEN ARCHES PLANNEDFOR INDIA BY YEAR-ENDBOMBAY - U.S. fast food giant McDonald's, whose be

INTERMODALAIRTWO AIRLINES GRANTEDUS ANTITRUST IMMUNITYAmerican Airlines and

DIRECT CONTAINER LINEAlex Knowles on July 8 moved into the position of chief operating offic

Tuesday, July 16, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. economy received more generally favorable health reports Tuesday but a dose of monetary pol

Chinese government grain officials met Monday and Tuesday with several U.S. companies and producer g