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A one-time fugitive who claimed a Drug Enforcement Agency sting led to the 1988 bombing of Pan Am fl

British Airways and its flight attendants said Friday they have settled a wage dispute that led to a

Avondale Industries, a major Louisiana shipbuilder, is refusing to negotiate with a union four month

El Nino, a Pacific weather pattern related to the periodic warming of ocean waters, will bring droug

ABU DHABI TO SET UPGAS DISTRIBUTION NETWORKABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - The Persian Gul

Mexico's Federal Competition Commission (CFC) has ruled that mining giant Grupo Mexico should be dis

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

South America's four-nation Mercosur customs union and the European Union will sign a free-trade acc

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 243.21 up 0.99 w

The Port of Baltimore, which saw its traffic levels drop 8.8 percent in 1996, is staging a rebound -

Sept. 12, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The sale of the prime container terminal at Brazil's most important port will create huge opportunit

A. T. KEARNEY INC.Kathleen ''Kitty'' Behof joined this Chicago-based international managemen

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization elected Argentina's Carlos Alfredo Magarinos

Tensions are mounting in the 2-month-old port pilots strike in Los Angeles. The city went to court a

Steady traffic growth and a stable economy are driving the airline industry to record growth and pro

DOWNEY TO SPEAKAT AAPA CONVENTIONALEXANDRIA, Va. - The deputy secretary of the U.S. Transpor

The following are the U.S. Labor Department's price indexes for selected transportation services in

OFFERS TO BUY* AVIATOR'S (PILOT'S) HELMETS. Helmets need built-in communications facilities

The joint meeting of governors of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in Hong Kong beginn

Thailand, fearing that Australia may be backsliding on tariff reform in the textile and automotive i

MEXICO REVISES JULYTRADE DEFICIT REPORTMEXICO CITY - Mexico revised its July trade report to

Three weeks ended Sept. 6, 1997, vs. similar 1996 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded<

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

September: 1293

MOL UNVEILS SHANGHAILOGISTICS VENTURECONCORD, Calif. - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has established a

Rep. Bud Shuster, chairman of the House Transportation Committee, says he has yet to be told of a fe

U.S. divers undertook the grisly task of pulling decomposing bodies from a sunken Haitian ferry Frid

Higher barge, rail, truck and charter air cargo rates helped carry wholesale prices during August to

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Thursday Sept. 11, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

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Sept. 11, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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Norwegian oil workers went on strike at midnight Wednesday at three more floating offshore units, a

VIETNAM PREPARES FORBIDS ON OIL REFINERYHANOI - Vietnam will soon open bidding to choose a c

As President Clinton struggles to line up congressional support to secure trade negotiating authorit

Australia's Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. will eliminate up to 860 jobs at its New South Wales co