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The White House is reportedly ready to fill the chief textile negotiating slot by appointing Don Joh

United Parcel Service, just months after a labor strike dealt a blow to its ground operations, is be

Federal Express has launched Sunday delivery, offering overnight service by 3 p.m. Sunday to 50 U.S.

The General Accounting Office Friday shot down much of the maritime industry's criticism of a series

The Texas Railroad Commission will submit a new proposal to the Surface Transportation Board to alle

U.S. distillate fuel oil inventories fell sharply in the week ended Feb. 27, as compared with the pr

Ocean Energy will join Shell Offshore in an exclusive oil and gas Gulf of Mexico exploration allianc

TRAINSSHIPPER SEEKS REVERSAL OFCOURT RULING FAVORING UPWASHINGTON - DeBruce

Germany's Hamburg-Sud shipping line reported Wednesday that it returned to profitability last year b

A Romanian oil tanker chartered by a Greek arms manufacturer has been blocked in Kuwait for a month

Lufthansa Consulting and the Frankfurt airport have joined forces with a group of Mexican investors

United Parcel Service has gone virtual.The world's largest package delivery company unveiled

The annual Transporte Internacional conference gets under way here today with a first-ever focus on

The $2 billion Alameda Corridor will open by the end of 2001, on-time and within budget, the general

The ongoing squabble between unions representing train crews is continuing after the AFL-CIO ruled t

Maintaining aircraft and their engines is a big and specialized business, and even with regional eco

A skeptical U.S. Supreme Court grilled a government lawyer who sought to defend a controversial wate

A 209-year-old law that spawned emotional charges and countercharges between the U.S. Customs Servic

COLUMBUS LINEPeter Clarke was named head of Columbus Line Australia's Client Services Unit.R

* Noon - The U.S. dollar continued to advance at midday Wednesday, getting an extra boost against th

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

Defenders of small airlines told a congressional committee Thursday that major carriers systematical

International Petroleum ExchangeMarch 3, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 227.46 off 2.17 w

March 4, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

YELTSIN APPOINTSNUCLEAR ENERGY MINISTERRussian President Boris Yeltsin on Wednesday appointe

March 4, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

As of March 4, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Independent Petroleum Association of America said it filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Interior D

March 4, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 23

New York Mercantile Exchange - March 2, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH

Wednesday March 4, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The most popular movie at this time, and probably of all time, is the stunning epic ''Titanic.'' Aft

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Apr. 18, 1997 - March 4, 1998 (a graph)

Continuing economic woes in Japan will not prevent U.S. sales of red meat from expanding over the ne

Heart-rending photographs of Titanic survivors and the playing cards of a gambler who survived are u

March 3, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec96 96 97 97 97

Indonesia reported on Wednesday a 70 percent jump in its trade surplus in 1997 - a positive economic