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

Companies that can prove the cost of providing the same coverage for mental as for physical illnesse

US AIRWAYS REPORTSHIGHER PROFIT FOR QUARTERARLINGTON, Va. - US Airways Group Inc. Wednesday

House leaders have blocked a potentially explosive amendment to Amtrak reform legislation that might

In what seems a recurring nightmare for shippers and carriers across Europe, French truck drivers ar

Moving to put more teeth in Coast Guard inspections, the House passed a bill Tuesday that would pena

Oct. 22, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

The European coal market moved deeper into crisis Wednesday after forecasts of a collapse in British

ITALY, PHILIPPINES SEEKTO INCREASE TRADEMANILA - The Philippines and Italy said Wednesday th

Oct. 22, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Oct. 22, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Lawsuits encompassing employment-practices liability are fast becoming real threats to a corporation

KIA WORKERS STRIKETO PROTEST RECEIVERSHIPSEOUL - Workers at auto manufacturing plants of the

Progress has been reported in bilateral talks with India over an accord to remove thousands of offen

Questions and doubts continue to surround new and in some cases pending standards in Mexico for pack

GENERAL RE ANNOUNCESFORMATION OF SUBSIDIARYSTAMFORD, Conn. - General Re Corp. has formed a n

TRUCKSTIMETABLE PUSHED BACKON NEW TEAMSTERS VOTENEW YORK - The federal offic

Former Maersk Inc. executive Larry Keller is taking over as executive director of the Port of Los An

LINCOLN NATIONAL'S NETSOARED IN THIRD QUARTERFORT WAYNE, Ind. - Lincoln National Corp. repor

After more than a year of delays, the Rostock-Atlantik Line is scheduled to start its ''niche'' cont

ALABAMA DOCKS FINDSGRAIN ELEVATOR OPERATORMOBILE, Ala. - Alabama State Docks, which recently

Oct. 21, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Prodded by a visibly perturbed president, the Philippine environmental department is accelerating th

1336 (Oct. 21, 1997) Previous day - 1343The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The government is expected to approve early next month key elements of a petroleum policy paving the

A forwarders group asked the U.S. Department of Transportation to address delays in Miami Internatio

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADAPHILIPPINES. Nov. 4-13. The city of Oakland, Calif., and the Gr

The Russian banking system is coming of age as the economy stabilizes and barter is used for fewer t

The U.S. shipping agency that last week brought the United States and Japan to the brink of a trade

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

British insurer General Accident PLC is buying Canada's 11th largest home and auto insurance company

Cooper/T. Smith Inc., a nationally prominent stevedore, is returning to Baltimore after a year's abs

OFFERS TO BUY* PLYWOOD - CONSTRUCTION. Long-term basis for container loads of construction p

Oct. 21, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 243.92 off 0.97 w

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Threatened by rising imports of U.S. and European cars, Turkey's automakers are demanding stricter r

NORTH AMERICALadies' & Children's Apparel & Accessories Show. Oct. 16-20. Miami. Contact: (3

As Mexico's auto parts market shifts into high gear, export prospects are developing fast for U.S. s

It's a familiar story being played out on the trade between the east coasts of North and South Ameri