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Rail shippers want safeguards from regulators to guarantee that the sale of Conrail Inc. does not le

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

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A modicum of stability returned to global financial markets at the end of last week, but the U.S. do

IMF emergency packagefor Indonesia unveiledThe International Monetary Fund Friday announced

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TRAINSTARGETS BEING MET FORGRAIN RAILCAR UNLOADINGWINNIPEG - Grain railcar u

OFFERS TO BUY* WYSE 185 TERMINALS. 500 Wyse 185 terminals. Good, used, warranted condition p

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A Canadian-backed life underwriter in Indonesia has completed the takeover of one of its local rival

Hong Kong's No. 2 container terminal is shedding staff as it and its rivals hone their competitivene

If importers are found to be in violation of U.S. trade laws this year, they won't be able to plead

The only environmental agency that exists for all North America is pleading for clear direction and

French economic policy has one overriding objective at the moment - to create jobs. Socialist Prime

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Caribbean countries have agreed on a plan to combat the unilateral changes the U.S. Federal Communic

Thursday Oct. 30, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Toa Fire and Marine Reinsurance Co. Ltd., Tokyo, is buying the outstanding stock of Mercantile and G

Customs agents seized 16 rare falcons hidden in the luggage of a foreign airline passenger at Beijin

The U.S. dollar fell sharply early Thursday in response to a weak opening on Wall Street, but later

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As trade grows between the United States and its top trading partners Canada and Mexico, so do comme

As the German shipbuilding industry continues to struggle, efforts to forge a closer alliance among

GLOBAL, DOMESTIC CARGOREVENUE UP AT JAPAN AIRNEW YORK - Japan Airlines Thursday reported int

NIGERIAN OIL WORKERSREPORTEDLY HALT STRIKELAGOS, Nigeria - Nigerian oil workers on strike si

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Iraq said Thursday it would not back down on a decision to bar Americans from taking part in U.N. ar

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The new owners of Satellites Mexicanos plan to exploit cross-border opportunities with the former st

While the sudden cancellation of a multimillion-dollar warship project is not expected to hurt Bath

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Offers to buy* WHITE MAIZE. Packing: bulk. Quantity: 25,000 metric tons with a further 75,00

Oct. 30, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

European Union Competition Commissioner Karel Van Miert has given his clearest warning yet that he w

Rebating - the ocean shipping industry's slippery little secret - is beginning to rule the Atlantic.

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO.Robert H. Benmosche, executive vice president for individual

Survivors of the Holocaust living in Florida may be entitled to life insurance benefits never paid a

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