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Downriver log barging from the shallow-water Port of Clarkston, Wash., on the Snake River, could exp

TWA BOARD OF DIRECTORSWARNED OF POSSIBLE SUITST. LOUIS - The 15,000 owner-employees of TWA h

As of Feb. 5, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 5, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 9, 1996, - Feb. 5, 1997, (a graph)*

The mid-January frost that took most of Florida's agriculture industry by surprise was far less dama

ENRON'S INDIA PROJECTGETS BACK ON COURSEBOMBAY - Construction of India's largest private pow

A new inland pricing structure in Europe is being tested by members of the Trans-Atlantic Conference

An official with Canadian Pacific Railway Wednesday said allegations that the railways are to blame

Norfolk Southern Corp. Wednesday advanced its bid to acquire Conrail Inc. by buying nearly 10 percen

Feb. 5, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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

Cargill Inc. is still interested in selling wheat and rice to North Korea, despite reports that the

Nike Corp. executives were confident the company would whiz through a compliance audit that U.S. Cus

The U.S. dollar surged to a four-year high above 123 yen Wednesday, amid rumors of problems at a maj

AIRBUS STUDIES MERGEROF BOEING, MCDONNELLPARIS - European plane-making consortium Airbus Ind

Dutch carrier KLM Royal Dutch Airlines said Tuesday it fell into the red in the third quarter as ope

The head of Japan's influential Federation of Economic Organizations is calling for an urgent reform

It seems like such a long time ago that Overnite Transportation Co. was known for two things: being

PORT ARTHUR PORT POSTEDRECORD TONNAGE FOR '96PORT ARTHUR, Texas - The Port of Port Arthur po

Feb. 5, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

Feb. 5, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 238.66 off 0.03 w

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RUSSIA, GERMANY SIGNDEBT REPAYMENT PACTBONN - Germany and the Russian Federation Wednesday s

Police fired water cannons and rubber bullets Wednesday at thousands of protesters who demanded that

An American sailor was rescued in the South Atlantic by a British Royal Navy frigate after she fell

The capital's deal-making mood will be tested quickly as Congress and the White House go to battle o

U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil, used as home heating and diesel fuel, fell 4.1 million barr

House Banking Committee Chairman James Leach said he would make the Federal Reserve Board the ultima

The chairman of the House Transportation Committee, reported to be under federal investigation for h

MARITRANS' NET, REVENUEROSE IN FOURTH QUARTERPHILADELPHIA - Maritrans Inc. reported net inco

Officials were evaluating damage to the only living barrier reef off of the contiguous United States

Feb. 4, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Feb. 4, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

Europe's beleaguered coal industry has taken more hits in the past few weeks as natural gas bites de

Tuesday Feb. 4, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Government-mandated sharing of rail routes and an end to differential pricing are the greatest risks

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 9, 1996, - Feb. 4, 1997, (a graph)*

The European Commission, the European Union's executive body, Tuesday issued a statement welcoming t