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The emerging markets as a whole are under attack from currency speculators. The crisis is not limite

The Mexican government has published new standards and rules for the construction and modification o

An American utility vessel on its way across the Atlantic Ocean hit stormy seas, and then spotted a

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

Thailand's automotive industry, hit by a domestic sales slump and higher costs, is preparing to shed

Just hours after the end of the 15-day United Parcel Service strike in which the government did not

In response to an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation plan, Taiwan is making more offers to open marke

The worst of Thailand's financial crisis is over and no other similar problems are in prospect in So

CBS PICKS KINTETSUFOR WINTER GAMESROSLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. - Kintetsu World Express (U.S.A.) Inc

Triple Crown Services Inc., an intermodal company owned by Norfolk Southern Corp. and Conrail Inc.,

970 (Aug. 21, 1997) Previous day - 968The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

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

United Parcel Service will be less dependent upon part-timers to sort its packages in the future, bu

China is creating a petrochemical conglomerate intended to spur production of chemical fiber and ach

The insurance industry Thursday claimed a big victory after the governor squelched proposed legislat

As of Aug. 21, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The U.S. dollar fell against the Deutsche mark Thursday, as traders were caught long by a steep sell

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 30, 1996 - Aug. 21, 1997 (a graph)*

The new Lykes - called Lykes Lines Ltd. - is enlarging its service between the U.S. East Coast and t

The United Nations will not take part in a conference in Panama next month on the future of the Pana

Brinksmanship time has arrived at the Federal Maritime Commission.With the resolution of a U

JAPAN, CHINA TO HOLDTALKS ON WTO BIDTOKYO - Japan and China will hold three days of negotiat

Cosco (Hong Kong) Group Ltd. is considering spinning off its bulk-carrier fleet for a separate listi

Aug. 21, 1997BALTIC INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET Prev.Close High Low

EA Engineering, Science and Technology Inc. will perform environmental support services for the Mary

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The ship was way off course, racing through the darkness toward one of the globe's environmental sof

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 237.98 off 1.94

Union Pacific Railroad is facing a meltdown in Texas fueled by angry customers, fuming labor unions

A 50 percent increase in domestic wastepaper prices is the final jolt that should send the already s

Aug. 21, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Un

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Crowley American Transport, a major north-south containership line, is expanding its service in Sout

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A consultant to the state Insurance Fund said Wednesday he will give a grand jury investigating the

The Miami area would gain hundreds of jobs as well as the famed Queen Elizabeth II if Cunard Cruise

A parliamentary panel has urged the government to subsidize Indian shipyards on a long-term basis so

After several postponements, China appears to have successfully launched a communications satellite