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OVERVIEWFinland's market for electronic components consists primarily of standard active com

An international oil consortium including Exxon Corp. signed a $15 billion deal to tap offshore Russ

As of June 11, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 251.89 up 1.20 whi

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

June 11, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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COMMISSION FORMALLYLIFTS BEEF BANBRUSSELS - The European Commission formally lifted a ban on

On his final day in the Senate, Bob Dole took a break from his farewell speech to grease the wheels

The International Finance Corp. and an Austrian commercial bank have agreed to jointly establish a $

Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo struck a common chord with Canada Tuesday in blasting new U.S. leg

The European Monetary Union will be launched as planned by 1999 but only about a half-dozen countrie

Most European plants do either beef or horse. You show up on their door and say 'Hi, we want you to

Following up on pledges made by his predecessor, Douglas Young, Canadian Transport Minister David An

SHIPSP&O BEEFS UPMEDITERRANEAN SERVICELONDON - P&O Containers has increased its freq

The selection of new bar pilots for San Francisco Bay will become more open and objective under a re

The Ice Age cometh, and the Pacific Rim had best be prepared.U.S. exporters and ocean carrie

AFRICAN QUEEN TO PLYCONNECTICUT RIVEROLD SAYBROOK, Conn. - The African Queen, the 1912 steam

LONDON SHIPBROKERBUYS RIVAL FIRMLONDON - The London shipbroking firm J.E. Hyde & Co. has com

Small and medium-sized companies, as well as large ones, can profit from business generated by the W

REGIONAL BLOCSDoing Business with Southeast Asia. June 17-20. Los Angeles. Contact: Sue Alle

Jones Act reformers and their opponents face off today before a House panel over a controversial pro

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Australia's market for telecommunications products and services is ringing strong for U.S. suppliers

Neptune Orient Lines of Singapore has christened two 99,300-deadweight-ton crude oil tankers under c

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1302 (June 11, 1996) Previous day - 1315The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

June 11, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Tuesday, June 11, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

General Motors Corp. said Tuesday it will freeze all additional investments in Indonesia given the c

Acting U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky said today she would take part in copyright tra

STATE FARM PLANS CENTERSIN ILLINOIS, MINNESOTABLOOMINGTON, Ill. - State Farm Insurance Cos.

European and Scandinavian underwriters Tuesday announced they would appeal a Texas court decision in

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 16, '95, - June 11, '96 (a graph)*

ALLIANCE OF AMERICANINSURERSAnn W. Spragens was named senior vice president of the property/

TOKIO MARINE REPORTS5.4 PERCENT DROP IN PROFITTOKYO - Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance Co. sa

With the turn of one key economic indicator, dealers and analysts said, the U.S. dollar rose on fore

California's proposed state-run earthquake insurance pool plan received a strong boost Monday that c

Chalk up one more in the loss column for expectations.The Labor Department, which reported F