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Malaysia's principal port is showing growth, possibly as a result of months of government prodding t

China's largest insurance company posted a jump of nearly 36 percent in premium income for last year

1224 (Jan. 9, 1998) Previous day - 1223The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Jan. 9, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Changing times make for long-distance romances - especially in the electric utility industry.

Nearly two decades ago, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad disappeared from U.S. rail maps, l

Friday Jan. 9, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The article headlined ''Subrogation resurfaces as priority'' that ran on Page 8A on Friday, Jan. 2,

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Cell phones in cars are dangerous and cause accidents, but they have their advantages, according to

Jan. 9, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Without new commitments by Indonesia to economic reform, International Monetary Fund and U.S. Treasu

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International Petroleum ExchangeJan. 9, 1998 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 8, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH

A San Francisco financier allegedly at the heart of a fiscal mismanagement scandal at the Port of Mi

In a move to upgrade its terminals for customers and meet the needs of airport modernization, SAS Ca

As of Dec. 31, 1997Parallel Market Foreign Exchange Rates are based on unofficial, non-docum

OFFERS TO BUY* HENNY PENNY PRESSURE FRYERS. Henny Penny Pressure Fryers from United States.

Dollar bulls panicked last week on reports that U.S. and Japanese officials were discussing joint in

Zim Israel Navigation Co. suspended service at the Port of Baltimore after four decades, becoming th

There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but first-time shippers on Amtrak who want to ride along

International Monetary Fund aid to South Korea should be hedged with conditions to ensure that it is

Jan. 9, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

EU Commission to holdtalks with Japan todayBRUSSELS - The European Union Commission said the

Federal investigators have uncovered more than 100 serious safety violations at the former ValuJet A

Two major trade groups representing rail customers told the Surface Transportation Board why an agre

TRUCKSCALIBER SHAREHOLDERSOK FEDEX STOCK SWAPAKRON, Ohio - Shareholders of Caliber S

More than a year after an out-of-control grain ship crashed into a waterfront promenade in New Orlea

Top executives from Pacific ocean carriers meeting in Hong Kong this week face the thorny question o

Nippon Yusen Kaisha Ltd. (NYK Line) has been fined $425,000 by the Federal Maritime Commission in a

The Mexican government approved 55 new maquiladoras - or foreign-owned plants that assemble products

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The economic value delivered by trucks outweighs the benefits of reducing highway congestion and air

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

The Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc. and the Quality Insurance Congress have teamed up to

SHIPSHALTER MARINE TO BUYCALCASIEU SHIPYARDGULFPORT, Miss. - Halter Marine G

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 24, 1997 - Jan. 9, 1998 (a graph)<

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

A story at the top of the briefs column on Page 5B Wednesday, Jan. 7, should have said that the Mari