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One of Europe's biggest shippers Wednesday gave a stark warning to European railways: Change or die.

The Port of Los Angeles, armed with a strong ''AA'' rating from the major credit agencies, Wednesday

RAILTRACK VANDALISM CAUSES$1 MILLION IN DAMAGESJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A freight train

Five companies bidding on the most attractive portion of Mexico's state railroad get their answer th

Liner business between the United States and eastern Mediterranean ports appears poised for realignm

MATTERN HEADSAIR FREIGHT GROUPCLEVELAND - The Cleveland Air Freight Association announced ne

As of Dec. 4, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Passenger service resumed Wednesday through the ''Chunnel'' between Britain and France, 16 days afte

ONGOINGS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime tra

India's biggest shipping line, state-owned Shipping Corp. of India, plans to continue developing joi

Patience will be rewarded, one of Hong Kong's most experienced shipowners believes, because the dry

BONSCOKSY SERVICESCraig Casey was appointed director of operations at this Lake in the Hills

FEDEX TO SWAP ANTI-NOISEKITS FOR AMERICAN AIR JETSMEMPHIS - Federal Express Corp. said it wi

Executives for the major Teamsters trucking companies want early talks with the union, well in advan

For the week ended November 23, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equa

Dec. 4, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

The rate-setting group for ocean carriers moving goods from Asia to the United States may give up ve

1440 (Dec. 4, 1996) Previous day - 1434The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Senators from both Maine and New Hampshire say they don't understand why the Navy has decided to cut

That Italian silk scarf sitting under the Christmas tree this holiday won't carry quite the same cac

The Coast Guard, like most other government agencies, is a victim of the federal budget crunch. Its

Roadway Express Inc. must pay at least $185,000 for retaliating against an employee who complained o

William G. White, chairman and chief executive of Consolidated Freightways from 1960 to 1978, has di

With rumors flying and the media in full pursuit of details about a possible merger of Delta Air Lin

U.S. and British negotiators are unlikely to make any progress on liberalizing aviation during the c

South Korea intends to open its ports to the private sector beginning next year, part of a concerted

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Wednesday, Dec. 4, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

European intermodal operators have much to learn from the United States, where freight distribution

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

Dec. 4, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The U.S. dollar rose gradually against the Deutsche mark and fell slightly against the yen Wednesday

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

REBELS BLAST COLOMBIA'SMAIN PIPELINEBOGOTA, Colombia - Leftist rebels dynamited two sections

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 15, '95 - Dec. 4, '96 (a graph)* An

An article in the Monday, Dec. 2, report on Canada incorrectly described Canadian Pacific Railway's

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 241.63 off 0.39 w

Dec. 4, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Dec. 4, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea