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The Clinton administration's fiscal 1998 budget offers a mixed bag for exporterswith funding cuts in

AVONDALE VOWS APPEALIF EMPLOYEES UNIONIZENEW ORLEANS - A union has moved a step closer to re

A railway workers strike entered its third day Thursday, with unions threatening to extend the stopp

1008 (Feb. 6, 1997) Previous day - 1006The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursda

Thursday Feb. 6, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

North American aluminum companies that are making further inroads into world markets for the lightwe

HAMBURG PORT VOLUMEEXPECTED TO TURN AROUNDHAMBURG - The Port of Hamburg is expected to achie

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South Florida's business community is asking for meetings with top federal and state officials next

For years, Lever Brothers USA has been an ardent follower of the core carrier ideology.But t

KLLM Transport Services Inc., one of the nation's leading refrigerated trucking companies will be lo

Feb. 6, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

Deutsche Lufthansa AG said Wednesday it will shed at least 10 percent of management staff as it prep

Big Macs aren't likely to be on the menu when the Group of 7 industrialized nations meets in Berlin

Skandia, the Swedish insurer, made history a few weeks ago when it became the first company to place

House Transportation Committee Chairman Rep. Bud Shuster, R-Pa., sought to increase federal spending

Feb. 6, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

As of Feb. 6, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Largely due to a $4.25 million environmental reserve charge against earnings, Todd Shipyards Corp. r

BANKING CHAIRMANTO COMBINE BILLSWASHINGTON - The chairman of the House Banking Committee, at

Senate Majority Whip Don Nickles said the Senate could act this spring to reauthorize the Superfund

Despite profit-taking and a stronger British pound, the dollar managed to hold onto gains late Thurs

Sen. Ernest Hollings got some company this week in his crusade to force the Clinton administration t

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 9, 1996, - Feb. 6, 1997, (a graph)*

A key executive change appeared in the works Thursday at Crowley Maritime Corp.The company d

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The top five global cereals exporters and developing nations that are their biggest customers began

Feb. 6, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32.

EU URGES POLANDTO LIBERALIZE TRADEWARSAW - The European Union's trade commissioner criticize

The U.S. protest this week over Russia's sale of nuclear reactors to India is being seen as an echo

The International Monetary Fund will begin a review today of the Philippine government's implementat

SHIPSWASHINGTON PORT GETSTWO CRANES FROM LAOLYMPIA, Wash. - The Port of Olympia's en

In keeping with its general overhaul of regulations on intellectual property rights, Hong Kong is se

President Clinton says federal transportation programs should receive $38.4 billion during the comin

Senior executives at American Airlines met with pilots' union leaders Thursday to discuss their posi

A White House commission on aviation safety and secur- ity is expected to make sev- eral recommendat

The Federal Aviation Administration has called a meeting for Feb. 14 in Seattle with cargo carriers

MCKENNA HITS MAERSKWITH FMC COMPLAINTWASHINGTON - McKenna Trucking Co., Newark, N.J., filed

Feb. 6, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p