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AAA CAMPAIGN SEEKSBETTER HIGHWAYSNEW YORK - The 39-million-member American Automobile Associ

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Lawmakers in the House of Representatives who approved, but amended, U.S. participation in an intern

European shippers and ocean carriers may be locked in battle over the behavior of liner shipping con

Boyd Schwieder, a third-generation wheat farmer in Idaho Falls, Idaho, is one of the pioneers of a n

The U.S. dollar declined Thursday as short-term traders despaired of the currency's inability to sur

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 16, '95, - June 13, '96 (a graph)*

Retail sales, driven by more new car buying, rose 0.8 percent in May after a 0.1 percent dip in Apri

Trials involving ships operated with just one officer on watch during darkness are to continue until

Most opinion polls in Russia now project a Yeltsin win in Sunday's presidential election, but politi

Thursday, June 13, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

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CHINA DENIES SALEOF MISSILES TO PAKISTANBEIJING - China on Thursday denied as ''totally grou

1284 (June 13, 1996) Previous day - 1293The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

June 13, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

As of June 13, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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

EXXON TO BUILDPROPYLENE UNIT IN TEXASHOUSTON - Exxon Chemical Co. plans to build a propylene

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 250.43 up 0.24

An aluminum workers union agreed to new contracts with Aluminum Company of America and Reynolds Meta

Trinidad and Tobago has approved an agreement with an energy consortium, including two U.S. companie

June 13, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

June 13, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%B

BRITISH GAS TO PAY UPIN DISCRIMINATION SUITLONDON - British Gas PLC agreed to pay 8 million

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 13, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

June 13, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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A coalition of electric utilities has reached an agreement that cuts its dependence on the Bonnevill

Thursday June 13, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

CPC International Inc. said Thursday it has agreed to pay $7 million to settle a federal antitrust c

SHIPSHOUSE GOP DELAYSPORT DREDGING TALKSWASHINGTON - House Republicans abruptly post

South Atlantic hub cities rolled out gangplanks and jetways this week to two new transportation dire

In the war for the international air cargo market, it's the companies with their own air power that

Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, asked the Transportation Department's independent inspector general t

Liberty Maritime Corp., the largest U.S.-flag carrier eligible to carry foreign food aid, is trying

The United States threw Japan a curveball Thursday, filing a longshot test case with the World Trade

Having failed to get Washington to stop using anti-dumping laws against Nafta partners, Canada now i

In a setback to U.S. trade negotiators, the House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to amend a world tra