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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES'NET CLIMBS 53 PERCENTDALLAS - Southwest Airlines Thursday reported 1997 n

Arrow Air announced Thursday it is starting Houston's only all-cargo service to South America on Sat

Air France said the Civil Aviation Administration of China has approved direct flights from Paris to

The Baltic Exchange has approved the introduction of a daily tanker freight index to bolster futures

Heavy-truck makers ended 1997 with a bang as December sales soared 33.5 percent, and 1998 may be not

Long-awaited airport privatization regulations should be published by early next month, and the firs

The Port of Rotterdam is to be the site of a new pan-European distribution center for Reebok Interna

Two port operators in the rival German seaports of Hamburg and Bremen-Bremerhaven are moving toward

Looming on the horizon like an approaching squall is the deadline for shipowner compliance with the

HAIGHT GARDNER HOLLAND & KNIGHTSix new partners were named to the firm, effective Jan. 1, it

A South Korean tanker was seized by U.S. marshals in Honolulu Harbor because the Asian financial cri

1116 (Jan. 22, 1998) Previous day - 1131The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov.96 96 96 97 97 9

Jan. 22, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

863 (Jan. 22, 1998) Previous day - 869The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

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As of Jan. 21, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 229.19 up 0.50 wh

Jan. 21, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

There was good news in the second reporting period for Equitas, the massive reinsurance project set

International Petroleum ExchangeJan. 20, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

ST. PAUL REINSURANCE CO.Michael J. Schell, 47, was appointed managing director of the Europe

Jan. 21, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 25

Jan. 21, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 20, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

If you are the risk manager at a publicly traded company, you know there is nothing worse for your b

There's this country church about a mile from my home where I irregularly attended Sunday school and

State Farm has sued Ford Motor Co. and a supplier, accusing them of hiding a widespread ignition swi

Jan. 21, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

TRAPPED COAL MINERSPRESUMED DEAD IN RUSSIAMOSCOW - Rescue workers have found six bodies of c

Cyprus Amax Minerals Co. has reached an agreement to acquire up to 75 percent of Highlands Pacific G

Express delivery companies, package carriers and other archrivals of the U.S. Postal Service may hav

Renovation of a pipeline running from the Azerbaijan-Georgia border to Georgia's Black Sea Port of S

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

The U.S. dollar fell against the Japanese yen and the Deutsche mark Wednesday despite better than ex

Vietnam's central State Bank has ordered commercial banks to freeze loans to Procter & Gamble's trou

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 31, 1997 - Jan. 21, 1998 (a graph)

1131 (Jan. 21, 1998) Previous day - 1144The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov.96 96 96 97 97

Jan. 21, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low