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The Independent Pilots Association Wednesday urged United Parcel Service to return to the table and

Panama Canal Commission officials do not expect operations of the waterway to be affected by El Nino

Heidenreich Marine Inc. said it placed orders with the Halla Engineering and Heavy Industries Ltd. s

One thing I can say about America Online - their PR folks are really earning their keep.This

With the fall harvest just getting under way, central Nebraska's grain shippers say they already are

European officials are planning to crack down on ship lines that violate new international safety ru

OCTOBERTransportation Research Forum. Oct. 10. New York chapter. Robert R. Crawford, preside

It's five down and five to go for the U.S. Postal Service and Emery Worldwide, its partner in the pr

The industrial unions that shut down South Korea's export economy in a weeklong strike last winter a

During a typical 10-minute risk management lecture, two persons in the United States will be killed

Kansas City Southern Railway Co. said its service returned to normal Wednesday after a brief strike

Oct. 8, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Oct. 8, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The U.S. dollar tumbled along with U.S. stocks and bonds after remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman A

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A U.S. energy company has reported another major gas find in Trinidad and Tobago, increasing the Car

PLANESGROWTH IN AIR FREIGHTSOARS OVER OTHER MODESBEIJING - Air freight witne

SHIPS2 MISSING IN EXPLOSIONON TANKER OFF TAIWANTAIPEI - Two people were list

ALBRIGHT SEEKS TO BLOCKFOREIGN TERRORIST ASSETSWASHINGTON - Hoping to make terrorism an ''en

Highmark Pennsylvania Blue Shield has returned $533 million to the federal government by ferreting o

Mohammad Ali Noor remembers Mashhad as a dusty frontier city, the last stop for travelers and sma

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 8, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - OCT. 7, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

Round, these days, has to be perfectly round.Damage-free means ''zero-tolerance'' for any de

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 25, 1996 - Oct. 8, 1997 (a graph)*

AUSTRALIA OKS PLANSFOR URANIUM MINECANBERRA, Australia - The government approved Wednesday a

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A possible Amtrak strike in two weeks would not only halt its trains around the nation, but put the

ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Oakland, Calif. November and January. Seminars on situat

US TEAM SHORTENS VISITTO S. KOREA ON E. COLISEOUL - U.S. scientists and experts, looking int

Investigators hired by Canada's Bre-X Minerals Ltd. said that its dead chief geologist, Michael de G

The Export-Import Bank, fighting back congressional charges that it dispenses wasteful corporate wel

'For us, it was a no-brainer to go into Russia once the conditions were right.'

When President Clinton travels to South America next week, two topics that will be a focus for his t

Hopes among U.S. and other farmers for windfall orders for corn have suffered a setback because of t

3.8 MILLION SHARES SOLDAT $15 IN JEVIC OFFERINGDELANCO, N.J. - Jevic Transportation Inc. ann

British Airways said Wednesday it will receive UK65 million (US$104 million) for the sale of its in-