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The following are the results of Tuesday's St. Louis Merchants Exchange call session for barge freig

About the only times this small rural community on the approach to Mount Hood made national news was

The huge U.S. budget deficit and Japan's massive external assets will probably keep expanding for ye

Wardair First in Canada To Use Airbus PlanesVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Wardair Internatio

About the only times this small rural community on the approach to Mount Hood made national news was

Collaboration between McDonnell Douglas in producing a new long-range aircraft with the European Air

US-Japanese Frictions Expected to ContinueThe huge U.S. budget deficit and Japan's massive e

Austria's Voest Alpine Reduces Staff 25 percentLINZ, Austria - Managers of the Voest Alpine

CUSTOMS LAW ISSUES FOR IMPORTERS OF APPAREL AND TEXTILES. In-depth course to cover valuation, quota,

Jamaica deliberately has built up arrears in payments with the International Monetary Fund as part o

The Port Everglades Authority approved a stevedoring franchise for Coordinated Caribbean Transport -

Overseas Containers Ltd., Britain's largest container shipping line, is in good financial shape and

Brazil and the United States begin talks Thursday and Friday in Washington on renewal of their bilat

Coast Guard officials are investigating the collision early last Friday of a 641-foot Liberian-regis

Norway is close to announcing plans to slow oil output, but will go ahead with them only if oil mini

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Ecuador and several other members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting C

Indonesia's state-owned energy monopoly Pertamina sees good export prospects for methanol despite a

Mitchell Energy & Development Corp. reported second quarter earnings declined to $1.4 million, or 3

GENERAL NEWSTax reform probably will spur automotive, retailing and service industries but d

Iran's oil exports are down by more than two-thirds to an average of 500,000 barrels a day because o

Egypt Increases Prices For First Half of MonthEgypt increased crude oil prices by $1.70 to $

Ventrex Laboratories Inc. signed an agreement with Dade/Baxter Travenol Diagnostics to provide certa

Member's Death Poses New York PSC PuzzleALBANY, N.Y. - The death of state Public Service Com

Mitsubishi Mining and Cement Co., once one of the largest Japanese domestic coal producers, plans to

Allied Fibers introduced an extensive pre-dyed yarn program aimed at the U.K./European contract carp

L'Air Liquide SA and Big Three Industries Inc. announced that the Federal Trade Commission requested

Investors with patience and a willingness to accept risk should consider buying stock in American Pr

GENERAL NEWSTax reform probably will spur automotive, retailing and service industries but d

Sun Carriers Co. is joining the elite of the nation's largest public trucking companies with an init

Iranian Navy Active NICOSIA, Cyprus - Iranian warships intercept between 15 and 20 oil tanke

A long-awaited decision by the Nakasone administration on Japan's participation in the research phas

Two major Asian shipping companies received new financial life, but Chase Manhattan Bank reiterated

Trading in the tanker market was slow following Mondays U.S. market holiday, brokers said. However,

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The reports on the dry cargo and tanker market published on this page replace the ship fixture break

CFTC to Consider 4 Options ContractsThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission this month will

Prices farmers get for raw products on the average held steady in August, despite record-high market

Congress began debating action on the state of siege declared last week while state mines remained s

International dollar prices for non-fuel commodities in July fell to their lowest composite level in

Rates for Panamax grain cargoes from the U.S. Gulf to Japan for September continued to rise with rep