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ASHLAND COAL, ARCHTO BE JOINED IN MERGERHUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Ashland Inc. plans to merge two

A hundred years ago, Charles M. Russell, one of the West's great painters, worked on a cattle ranch

After failing repeatedly in Congress, the nation's most basic law that governs exports has become a

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

''Instead of 320 ideas and long policy negotiations, we need to spend more time on targeted, specifi

EU POSTS $3.4 BILLIONNAFTA TRADE DEFICITBRUSSELS - The European Union recorded a 2.9 billion

JAPAN'S '96 TRADE DEFICITWITH CHINA UP $5 BILLIONTOKYO - Japan's merchandise trade deficit w

Prices of winter vegetables have skyrocketed nationwide - as much as 600 percent in some cases - as

Though insurers quickly settled thousands of claims following the 1994 earthquake in Southern Califo

JACKSONVILLE GETS CHECKFOR TERMINAL REVAMPJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Florida Lt. Gov. Buddy MacKay

CROWLEY MARITIME CORP.Patrick McKenzie was promoted to director of corporate planning, where

U.S. railroads will move into the European freight market unless local companies drastically cut cos

IMPERIAL OIL LTD. POSTSRECORD 1996 EARNINGSTORONTO - Imperial Oil Ltd. reported record 1996

Jan. 27, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Jan. 27, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 24, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

Monday Jan. 27, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Taiwan on Monday urged South Korea to accept its deal to ship nuclear waste to impoverished North Ko

IMF MISSION EXITS RUSSIAWITHOUT COMPLETING TASKMOSCOW - The International Monetary Fund's mo

A key Senate panel this week will take the first step toward passing a resolution to exempt Charlene

One of Indonesia's most powerful and well-connected conglomerates plans on expanding its insurance i

Rapidly expanding demand for oil in the fast-growing economies of the Asia-Pacific region is injecti

Signs of recovery in the trucking industry continue as four carriers posted increased revenue, altho

As each new year begins, we have a natural desire to want to know what the upcoming 12 months will b

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Jan. 24, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Oil companies are likely to pay up to $100 million more in annual royalties under a government propo

Ship Sale Report appears biweekly. The information, compiled by Shipping Intelligence Inc., a New Yo

Atlas, one of the Titans overthrown in a war with Olympic gods, proved a failure in Greek mythology.

Eight years after the Japanese bubble burst, the country's troubles are multiplying, posing a threat

Russian rail officials and truckers are attacking a tax on cross-border traffic set to go into effec

The biggest issues facing Customs this year - and the importers and exporters who depend on the agen

''Being bigger doesn't mean being more efficient. When people talk about the efficiencies of merging

FOR THOSE WHO CAN'T WAIT to read John Vair's 1997 forecast on Page 10, here's a little preview of th

The international air freight industry in 1997 will see continuous growth with the further developme

The protection and indemnity clubs that insure shipowners' liability risks have secured considerably

Niche shipping lines such as Wilhelmsen Lines of Oslo, Norway, are a world apart from big container

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The European Union warned Switzerland that replacing its ban on 40-ton trucks with excessive transit

Jan. 24, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent