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Jan. 2, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

'The truckers were placing orders for a lot of new trucks in the last part of the year. That has som

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 31, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

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

''Intermodal Transportation in Europe - Profitable Business or Illusion?''The title of a rec

GRUPO LIBRA/NACIONALTHOMAS M. LLOYDNorth America owner's representativeAs the nation

After a year in which containership charter rates slipped more than 15 percent because of excess ton

The map of the global car market is being redrawn by political change, shifts in capital, new-found

Evergreen America Corp. has named Owen Wu as president, effective Jan. 15.Mr. Wu, who was ex

After more than two years of negotiations, the Philippines' National Power Corp. and a joint venture

Jan. 2, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

AIRLINE PASSENGER DEATHSDECLINED IN 1997LONDON - Fewer airline passengers were killed in 199

Union Pacific Railroad's service recovery efforts slowed last week because of holiday vacations take

JANUARYCalifornia State University. January and thereafter. Transportation, logistics and re

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 230.50 off 1.19 w

Dec. 31, 1997RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

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Dec. 31, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

This year, as has long been proclaimed by Lloyd's of London, corporate capital has overtaken individ

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

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 24 - Dec. 31, 1997 (a graph)* Annua

China's large commercial banks are seeing lower rates of loan growth, but better quality loans, the

PLANESCONTRACT TALKS BETWEENUPS, PILOTS PUSHED BACKWASHINGTON - Resumption o

A cargo ship abandoned by 28 crewmen in a North Atlantic storm remained afloat and is probably salva

With the dawning of a new year and the new millennium right around the corner, I have gazed into the

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Shipowners can breathe a little more easily on news that the European Commission has made at least o

Amerijet International Inc., which voluntarily ceased all-cargo operations Christmas Eve after a Fed

'What you have is a third party dictating U.S. trade policy. If they assess the value so high, it cl

Dec. 31, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 29

HARTFORD UNIT SELLSTRUCK INSURANCE BUSINESSBOSTON - First State Management Group, a unit of

JANUARYCalifornia State University. January and thereafter. Transportation, logistics and re

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Dec. 31, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The U.S. dollar will peak in the first quarter of this year around 135 yen and 1.82 Deutsche marks a

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 1.3 million barrels in the week ended Dec. 26, as compared with t

Wednesday Dec. 31, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

901 (Dec. 30, 1997) Previous day - 905The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

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As the new year opens, the United States and Europe are preparing for a face-off that could shape tr