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Union Pacific Railroad, which has suffered two major rail collisions in the space of a week, Thursda

Hitting out at nervous institutional investors who have wreaked havoc on emerging markets this week

In the heartland of Bangkok's computer supermarkets, the slide of the local currency is sending soft

Spurred by a solid upturn in dry bulk commodities, world seaborne trade this year is forecast to rea

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - OCT. 29, 1997PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH L

The trade community wants Washington to release funds so Customs can finish developing its automated

Now that the United States and Chile have initialed an ''open-skies'' agreement, negotiators for the

The European Union has missed another deadline to allow U.S. beef and pork into the 15-nation market

The brief ''Agents say regulator undermines state law'' (Oct. 30, Page 11A) should have stated that

MORAN COMPLETES CONVERSIONOF ITS THIRD TUGBOATGREENWICH, Conn. - Moran Towing Corp. has fini

RUSSIA'S TRANSNEFT SEEKSPIPELINE CONSTRUCTION BIDSMOSCOW - Russia's pipeline monopoly, Trans

As of Oct. 30, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

You might think that an air cargo conference focused on Latin America would only attract people doin

Tanker freight rates should remain firm until the end of the year due to increased oil consumption a

'To put on a state dinner is like the ultimate White House coffee.'

Portuguese archaeologists have discovered the remains of what they believe was an important 17th cen

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The United States has put labor and environmental issues on the table as trade officials from across

As part of its winter schedule, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. began improving frequencies from Hong Ko

1323 (Oct. 30, 1997) Previous day - 1327The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

COMMERCE SECRETARYTO VISIT TURKEYISTANBUL - U.S. Commerce Secretary Richard Daley will visit

HOUSE COMMERCE PANELBACKS BANK BILL, 33-11WASHINGTON - One of the most comprehensive reforms

Revenue and operating profit for Mexico's first privatized railroad are outpacing its new owners' ex

Promises to streamline mining operations by overseas companies weren't good enough for one U.S.-Cana

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency jeopardized a House bill to reform the Superfund cle

Chinese President Jiang Zemin emerged smiling from a private breakfast with U.S. lawmakers Thursday

A new study suggests it will cost more than $500 million to close the Maine Yankee nuclear power pla

Reduced cattle supply in Australia and New Zealand is expected to translate into a 5 percent to 10 p

U.S. energy companies, relying on their advanced technology and design, could win up to 50 percent o

FRENCH GIANT AXA-UAPPOSTS 1ST-HALF GAINSPARIS - AXA-UAP, the French conglomerate, said its w

The State Department is investigating whether the U.S. law placing economic sanctions on Iran and Li

Oct. 30, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGEOct. 30, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 243.92 up 0.25

Spliethoffs Transport BV of Amsterdam will launch a fortnightly, combination breakbulk-container exp

976 (Oct. 30, 1997) Previous day - 978The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

S. KOREAN AUTOWORKERSWANT NO-TAKEOVER PLEDGESEOUL - Thousands of striking workers at subsidi

PLANESEMERY STARTS UPCOMPANY IN BRAZILREDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Emery Worldwide