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Saudi officials Monday unveiled details of a plan to use private investment for the multibillion-dol

SNOW FORCES SIBERIANSTO STOP GRAIN HARVESTMOSCOW - Many Siberian farmers last week had to st

U.S. negotiators have won 300 new charter flights a year to Brazil for all-cargo airlines, as well a

One of the largest utilities in the Midwest is proving that its best opportunities are in nonregulat

Japan's Nozaki & Co. Ltd. said the company has started supplying imported melons from the United Sta

Hapag-Lloyd has stopped an employee group from meeting to discuss the impact of a possible merger wi

WAL-MART EXPANDSOPERATIONS IN BRAZILSAO PAULO - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced plans to inve

FANCY DRESS MAKERHEADS FOR LIVERPOOLLONDON - Rubie's Costume Co. of New York has taken 20,00

Malaysian exporters are making greater use of their own ports at the expense of neighboring Singapor

Ecuador on Friday suspended the operator of a U.S. cargo plane that crashed in its territory. U.S. c

The score at the end of last week's final Senate hearings in Washington: maritime labor, 2, the taxp

1256 (Oct. 25, 1996) Previous day - 1238The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Oct. 25, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

SOUTH CAROLINA STATEPORTS AUTHORITYPeter N. Hughes, the authority's controller for nine year

Boeing Business Jets, a newly formed joint venture between Boeing Co. and General Electric Co. to bu

The Port of Seattle Commission will reward its executive director, Mic Dinsmore, with a substantial

''Mary'' has a family history of breast cancer. Both her mother and her aunt have been diagnosed wit

Gridlock is gripping Russian politics and the economy as the International Monetary Fund considers h

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Port of Houston commissioners, in a bid to lure more containerized cotton exports through their faci

The U.S. dollar will rise this week as market participants look forward to the October employment re

Friday, Oct. 25, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The International Longshoremen's Association has finally won one with Tom Holt.After a seemi

With winter closing in, industry analysts say there are ample supplies of natural gas for home heati

USAIR TO END DEALWITH BRITISH AIRWAYSWASHINGTON - USAir, struggling to build its internation

Three weeks ended Oct. 19, 1996, vs. similar 1995 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

Air express companies operating aircraft in Europe are running into renewed opposition to their plan

Madrigal-Wan Hai Lines will move its Northern California operations from Oakland to San Francisco in

Richard Branson may love to play, but he doesn't fool around.At a recent gathering of the In

David Abney was appointed president and chief operating officer of SonicAir in June, after SonicAir

Like most other shippers in this day and age, sporting goods manufacturer Nike puts a lot of emphasi

The question of the hour - besides what time is it - is where are we going?Make no mistake a

Air couriers are tapping U.S. Customs to pressure more countries to resolve problems like electronic

At $150 million, the Boeing 747-400 freighter gives most airline executives sticker shock. Now comes

A San Diego homeowner, wearing a paper filter mask to avoid inhaling dust, sorted through the charre

The Council of Lloyd's has approved the appointment of six of the seven members of the newly formed

U.S. Postal Service contracts fall under six major categories:* ANet: Express mail contracts

Call it a marriage made in the heavens - for 75 years, the United States Postal Service and air carr

''We're talking about a real threat from countries which have no reason to acquire it, except to mar