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A story that appeared Friday on Page 14A, headlined, ''2 top officials in North America to leave Inc

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Manufacturers and distributors are saving more and more money by outsourcing, according to a study

Dec. 19, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

CALL SPREADS PRICE OR BID/ASKNational annual '97* 60/80

Other railroads that want a piece of the action from the Conrail Inc. sale should go away empty-hand

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker Rate Schedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Sched

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ZEDILLO TO EASE PRIVATEENTRY TO ELECTRICITY ARENAMEXICO CITY - Sweeping reforms to the elect

The tremors from Asia rumbled through global markets last week and traders grumbled that Japan's eff

Britain gave the go-ahead to further integration in the electricity sector Friday when it cleared U.

Property/casualty insurers made a lot of money in 1997 and they expect to give a lot back - in the f

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP.Daniel M. Mazur, currently a director of planning and business develop

TVA REDUCED DEBTIN FISCAL 1997KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Valley Authority, which spends $1

Neither party budged in U.S.-Brazil talks here this week on contentious maritime issues.U.S.

Germany is headed toward a record trade surplus as well as record export volume this year, and - des

Independent insurance agents insisted they still have an important role in selling products, even as

International Petroleum ExchangeDec. 15, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

The imperative to expand and reshuffle limited terminal space at the Port of Seattle took a major st

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Dec. 18, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

One day after Russian Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin signed a $13 billion gas deal with Turkey,

Dec. 18, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

The Mexican government recognized the first independent union in the border factories known as maqui

A Kremlin decision to dissolve the state-owned Rossiiskaya Metallurgiya (Russian Metallurgy) holding

PLANESFEDEX, PILOTS REACH4-YEAR AGREEMENTMEMPHIS - Federal Express Corp. and the Fed

The world's largest steamship agency is undergoing a major shake-up.The top two executives a

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

As of Dec. 18, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

China will invest 6.2 billion yuan ($750 million) to build a railway to transport coal from western

U.S. companies are increasingly active players in Europe's transport and distribution sector as the

Air France Thursday posted net profit in the six months to September of 1.762 billion francs ($296.9

The U.S. dollar rose sharply against the Japanese yen Thursday and was stronger vs. the Deutsche mar

TAIWAN: NO COMMENTON WTO CAR AGREEMENTTAIPEI - An official in Taiwan's Board of Foreign Trad

Dec. 18, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 17, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

Schneider National Inc. signaled its return to the ranks of buyers with a deal to acquire Highway Ca

The annual year-end Dance of the Rate Makers has begun. In an announcement full of the pompous overc