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Arnold Industries Inc.'s planned purchase of Motor Cargo Industries Inc., a trucking company operati

The U.S. dollar surged to a 32-month high of 1.6775 Deutsche marks Tuesday amid a barrage of reports

A few weeks ago as the 105th Congress was getting under way, Jack Schenendorf, Republican chief of s

After 10 days of outward calm, Norfolk Southern Corp. and Conrail Inc. resumed their war of words as

The new coalition government that took power last June set an ambitious target of 7 percent annual g

BOEING CO. DELIVERS777 TO BRITISH AIRWAYSSEATTLE - Boeing Co. last week delivered its first

ALENIA PLANS TO INVESTIN AIRBUS SUPERJET PLANROME - The Italian manufacturer Alenia will tak

Salomon Brothers has joined a shareholders' battle for management control of one of Russia's most ef

SHIPSLIVERPOOL PORT GETSDOCKWORKER PROPOSALLIVERPOOL - Draft proposals to se

The Mexican government, trying to help the winning bidder with financing, is rejuggling the terms fo

MADISON INTERNATIONALSALES CO.Mark Odgers has been appointed international vice president fo

NEWFANGLED BOEING 737SOARS ON MAIDEN FLIGHTSEATTLE - Boeing Co.'s next-generation 737-700, a

The World Trade Organization's appeals court Monday ruled in favor of Costa Rica when it in found th

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 236.75 off 1.32 wh

Venezuela's state oil firm Pdvsa has already topped rivals Exxon Corp. and Texaco Inc. as the bigges

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 7, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

IRELAND COMPLAINS ABOUTBRITISH NUCLEAR FACILITYDUBLIN - Ireland called in the British ambass

TOTAL CUTS RUNSAT LE HAVRE REFINERYLONDON - Total has cut the runs at its 155,000- barrel-a-

TALKS CONTINUE AS AIRSTRIKE DEADLINE LOOMSWASHINGTON - Seeking to head off a strike that cou

Monday, Feb. 10, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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The sharp rise in the U.S. dollar against the French franc in recent months has French hoteliers sal

Swiss unemployment jumped to a record 5.7 percent in January as seasonal factors accentuated the sta

U.S. property insurers paid about 17 percent less for their reinsurance coverage last year, an offic

Airlines are embarking on a new round of cost cutting in anticipation of fiercer competition when th

Feb. 10, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32

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

February 10, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and t

U.S. Department of Transportation officials have met with representatives of Frontier Airlines and o

Imports of some consumer goods have became easier following eased licensing restrictions announced e

VALUJET ADDS SERVICETO AKRON-CANTON, OHIOATLANTA - ValuJet Airlines said it will begin three

A bad week for stocks in most transportation sectors other than maritime caused a 0.2 percent fall i

WESTERN RESOURCES ISVICTOR IN KCPL MERGERKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City Power and Light Co.

As of Feb. 10, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Alabama lawmakers are pressing Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman for a quick decision on whether th

Six cruise lines will pay $295,000 and stop adding some types of port charges to the cost of a cruis

A Greek cargo ship sank in a storm off southwestern Norway Feb. 8 with a crew of 20 Poles, Norwegian

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

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 19, 1996, - Feb. 10, 1997, (a graph)

AIR FRANCEFrancois Bachelet was named executive vice president and chief operating officer o