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Top Hapag-Lloyd executives have given the clearest indication yet that a full merger of the company'

CSX Corp. said it has begun paying holders of Conrail Inc. stock who submitted their shares in a ten

Customers scrutinize 'savings'through truckers' use of LCVsAll this talk about truckers pass

Germany is set to clash with France today over rules to enforce budgetary discipline after the launc

Nov. 27, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

The U.S. government is pressuring Japan's automakers to ship more of their cars to the United States

Union Pacific Railroad, in a move designed to improve service and silence critics, is forging ahead

Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi Friday issued a statement reiterating the government is aiming f

Dingy, dusty, dark and dangerous, Latin American prisons may well find themselves on government auct

WORLD BANK TO LENDCHINA $2.7 BILLIONBEIJING - The World Bank is expected to lend China $2.7

Imagine a monster dockside machine that can load and unload 1 million cargo containers a year in a t

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Nov. 27, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 34

Anti-nuclear groups said Tuesday they would take legal action asserting that Canada's sale of two nu

U.S. economic growth should slow next year, pushing the unemployment rate back up, but inflation is

The bright line separating the jurisdictions of intermodal truckers and the International Longshorem

CHINA CLOSES PIRATEVIDEODISC PRODUCERBEIJING - Chinese authorities have shut down a pirate v

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

Canada's two major railroads are spinning off thousands of miles of unprofitable track following the

For the second holiday shopping season in a row, the U.S. Labor Department has released a controvers

NEDLLOYD REPORTS LOWERTHIRD-QUARTER RESULTLONDON - Royal Nedlloyd NV, the Dutch shipping and

PLAINTIFFS IN EXXON CASEready disbursement planANCHORAGE - Lawyers for class-action claimant

The United States and China are to hold the second round of textile negotiations in Beijing this wee

O.J. COULD SEE INSURANCEIF HE WINS CIVIL CASELOS ANGELES - O.J. Simpson could get financial

Nov. 27, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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

As of Nov. 27, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Six days before the presidential election, the Commerce Department was struggling with questions abo

Azerbaijan will sign a pact Dec. 14 with an Amoco-led international consortium for exploration and o

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ITALY'S MOVE TO RE-ENTER THE ERMPUTS PRESSURE ON SWEDEN TO JOINItaly's re-entry into Europe'

Investors interested in Mexico's opening of its satellite system to the private sector can give noti

U.S. insurer American Home Assurance Co., taking advantage of Japanese deregulation, announced plans

ASIA-PACIFICSOUTHEAST ASIACompanies are finding that the region's growing appetite for perso

Seven air carriers have won U.S. Postal Service contracts to carry mail for the Christmas rush.<

The air freight business is heating up in the Philippines, with United Parcel Service Inc. and DHL W

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 1, '95 - Nov. 26, '96 (a graph)* An

''The president's bridge to the 21st century has some serious rust spots on it, some potholes and sc

Continuing their rapid opening of the natural gas sector, members of Mexico's Energy Regulatory Comm

Reports of a Mexican ban on U.S. sorghum imports are false, and a U.S. merchant's report of a delay