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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is already starting to see some of the benefits of its driver pay

1406 (Feb. 6, 1997) Previous day - 1387The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

ARGENTINA SENDS CHILEBEEF GRADING PROPOSALBUENOS AIRES - In an effort to avoid a possible ba

Importers along the U.S.-Mexico border have access to a confusing menu of options for clearing their

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 6, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

CARIBBEAN RICE EXPORTERSSEEK TO END EU QUOTASPORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago - Caribbean

Goodyear's move to write down $755 million and seek a buyer for its Southwestern pipeline venture un

Transportation Minister David Anderson described as ''too high'' the $100 million figure being menti

A tunnel to the future? Or one to nowhere? Supporters say a proposed rail freight tunnel under New Y

The head of General Motors Corp.'s North American operations blasted Japan's government and central

Ecuador's militant trade unions, which launched a 48-hour general strike Wednesday, said Thursday th

Legislators, emboldened by a critical audit of South Carolina's auto insurance system, are talking a

CHINA XINJIANG AIREXPANDING BOEING FLEETSEATTLE - Boeing Co.'s Commercial Airplane Group con

A rail freight tunnel beneath New York harbor has long been the dream of many.And with good

The Seaway Port Authority of Duluth's final tally for the 1996 shipping season ended up about 8 perc

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 239.31 up 0.65

Bangladesh hopes to make its currency fully convertible in fiscal 1998, beginning next June, a senio

Feb. 6, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

After years of preparation, Canada's costly Hibernia oil project faces a new challenge as it nears p

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NORTHWEST AIRLINESFormer Vice President Walter Mondale rejoined the airline's board of direc

President Clinton on Thursday proposed slapping more than $2.2 billion a year in additional taxes on

An important decision due this month on drug enforcement and economic relations with Colombia could

Thursday, Feb. 6, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

NIPPON LIFE INSURANCE CO.Ikuo Uno will assume the presidency of Japan's largest life insurer

AETNA REORGANIZING COSTSLED TO LOSS IN QUARTERHARTFORD, Conn. - Aetna Inc. reported a loss o

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