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The first of the big Asian airlines is pushing to raise freight rates on key routes, and industry ex

Thursday, Aug. 21, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

ONGOINGNational Maritime Historical Society. Aug. 30-Sept. 4, New York. Cruise to Bermuda. C

SHIPSHALTER MARINE BUYSMCDERMOTT FACILITYGULFPORT, Miss. - Halter Marine Inc

Ukraine's government expects the economy to grow next year for the first time since the Soviet colla

The Taiwan Cabinet has approved a plan proposed by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications

ATLANTIC MARINE GETS CALLFOR SPY-SHIP CONVERSIONMOBILE, Ala. - The 619-foot Glomar Explorer,

MSAS CARGO INTERNATIONAL INC.Bruce Barash was named western regional vice president at this

CHIRAC, KOHL REAFFIRMCOMMITMENT TO EMUPARIS - French President Jacques Chirac, in a telephon

Mark Levy, president of Notifier/Fire-Lite Alarms, knows the last thing many Brazilian companies in

Crashes and rebounds may be roiling world financial markets, but one stock exchange is providing its

ZURICH KEMPER LIFEJeffrey Place was named executive vice president, sales, at the company, a

The National Transportation Safety Board is heading an investigation into the train derailment of fi

The State Compensation Insurance Fund, California's leading workers comp insurance market, probably

Ship Sale Report appears biweekly. The information, compiled by Shipping Intelligence Inc., a New Yo

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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