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Thomas J. Donohue, president of the American Trucking Associations, Thursday renewed his call for a

Consumer and safety advocates are pressing Congress to maintain a freeze on current truck sizes and

''With Emery, I'd get up in the morning and go to Singapore. Now I go to Akron.''

Hong Kong's economic shift toward services is accelerating, although government officials say its ma

PAKISTAN TO SELL STAKESIN PUBLIC-SECTOR UNITSKARACHI, Pakistan - The state-owned Privatizati

There's life outside of Tokyo.While a huge number of corporate headquarters, government agen

OFFERS TO BUY* FLOAT GLASS. Require various quantities and qualities and grades. Quote price

FRENCH FISHERMEN REACHDEAL, END PORT BLOCKADESCALAIS/LONDON - French fishermen ended their b

TRANSPORT BOARD REJECTSCEMENT PLANT'S BIDWASHINGTON - The Surface Transportation Board rejec

1281 (April 24, 1997) Previous day - 1292The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

1098 (April 24, 1997) Previous day - 1101The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thurs

Major plans to dredge New York and northern New Jersey waterways hit a snag Thursday when the U.S. A

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

April 24, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close Hig

NEW ENGLAND POWERAGREEMENT EXPECTEDHOUSTON - New England's environmental commissioners are o

An unprecedented spate of proposals aimed at boosting Canadian natural gas exports to the United Sta

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 24, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)<

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595per

As of April 24, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 246.85 up 0.31

April 24, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

New York Mercantile Exchange - April 23, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

April 24, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

April 24, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

In a surprise move, the small union at the giant Chilean copper mine called Escondida has voted to c

April 24, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

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REPUBLICAN BILL WOULDREFORM MANAGED CAREWASHINGTON - Saying managed-care companies often val

Ukraine needs a $200 million loan for a planned oil pipeline to link the Black Sea Port of Odessa wi

Thursday April 24, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

A California legislative committee has advanced the second of two measures designed to reinstate con

U.S. investors in Lloyd's of London receive no protection under English law and are being cheated ou

BERMUDA'S ACE POSTSA RISE IN EARNINGSHAMILTON, Bermuda - Liability insurer ACE Ltd. reported

AMERICAN INTERNATIONALGROUPJoseph L. Boren was named president of the insurance company's Co

Talk about biting the hand that feeds you.Minutes after Lufthansa Cargo named one of its Boe

One month late, the Treasury Department unveiled part of its financial modernization plan, to decide

With its financial crisis deepening, Amtrak wants the Senate to approve a plan that would dedicate p

YELLOW CORP., SUBSIDIARIESPOST GAINS FOR QUARTEROVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Yellow Corp., the larg

Brian McWilliams, International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union president, will face Larry W

Ukraine and its Western partners seeking the safe closure of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant outli