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CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp., the prospective buyers of Conrail Inc., are in a hurry.

COLOMBIAN GOVERNMENT,TRUCKERS STILL AT ODDSBOGOTA, Colombia - The government and striking me

With its purchase of Canada's Raoul Martineau Inc., Burnham continues its march toward becoming a ma

Werner Enterprises Inc., one of the nation's leading trucking companies, and Hub Group Inc., the lar

Shipping lines operating services in the Europe-Asia trades are appealing directly to shippers to ac

Blaming severe winter weather, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Tuesday announced a 20 percent red

Hanjin Shipping Co. of South Korea is appointing a veteran American line executive to run the U.S. o

Merrill Marine Terminals Inc. has won ISO 9002 Certification for safe handling of cargoes at its fac

There's money to be made in shipping.That is, if you steer clear of containers.Norwegian shi

Asian airline executives say the region's rapidly developing trade networks are also knitting togeth

A potentially far-reaching decision by the Surface Transportation Board has set new terms for severa

SINGAPORE PORT AGENCYREVAMPS ORGANIZATIONSINGAPORE - In preparation for corporatization, the

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

April 22, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close Hig

1101 (April 22, 1997) Previous day - 1099The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thurs

1314 (April 22, 1997) Previous day - 1332The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The new chief executive of Archer Daniels Midland Co. says the once tight-lipped company will be mor

Reporting a ''drastic increase'' in customs and freight-transport crime across Europe, the Continent

As of April 22, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

WORLD STEEL OUTPUTINCREASED 3 PERCENT IN MARCHBRUSSELS - World crude steel output rose 3 per

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 247.61 up 0.27 whi

April 22, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 21, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

April 22, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead

April 22, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

New York Mercantile Exchange - April 21, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Tuesday April 22, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

April 22, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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Tuesday, April 22, 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 rose Tuesday after a Japanese official said one nation alone cannot control foreign

The world's 29 leading developing countries will attract about $250 billion in new capital this year

The European Union is ''working at maximum speed'' to prepare the way for entry into the EU of 10 Ce

The continued strength of the dollar and much weaker prices for imported oil in March added up to th

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 26, 1996 - April 22, 1997 (a graph)

CAUTION URGED DURINGDALAI LAMA'S VISITBEIJING - China Tuesday warned the United States to ac

Retailers, importers and the international business community in Brazil are watching to see if the g

Brazil and Canada Tuesday began discussions on reaching a free-trade agreement between this country