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TRUCKSPACCAR COMPLETESTAKEOVER OF DAFAMSTERDAM - U.S. truck maker Paccar Inc. comple

P&O, NEDLLOYD LINESTO FILE MERGER DETAILSLONDON - Details of the planned merger between P&O

Shipping lines do it. Labor does it. Now shipper organizations are doing it, too.It is formi

Han Solo, you have company.Like the Star Wars character, transportation managers are also be

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., has accused Canada of unfair trading practices and asked the Clinton adm

The first broadside in next year's battle over the Jones Act, a controversial U.S. law that protects

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SHIPOWNERS SLOWto comply with ISMLONDON - Only a small number of ships that must comply with

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The road to Mexico can quickly turn into a highway of despair if freight is lost or stolen. Many co

NK LUKOIL PLANS TO SELLSHARES IN NEW YORKMOSCOW - NK Lukoil, Russia's biggest oil group, pla

Timber sales canceled by the Clinton administration to protect nature could cost the government more

Japan's companies enjoyed higher pretax profits for the third straight year in the April-September f

Hong Kong's attempts to toughen its anti-piracy laws are drawing clear battle lines between provider

International Petroleum ExchangeNov. 15, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Nov. 15, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

EU PANEL BANS OSTRICHMEAT FROM S. AFRICABRUSSELS - The European Commission has banned the im

CHILE, CANADA CONCLUDEFREE-TRADE AGREEMENTSANTIAGO, Chile - Chile and Canada finished negoti

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

Nov. 15, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

It was a report card of which even a dropout would be ashamed.When truck drivers were asked

MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFEDavid E. Sams Jr. has quit as president and chief executive officer

In an effort to stamp out a high-tech ''gray market,'' the Canadian government is threatening crimin

A delegation of U.S. labor and civil rights groups is in Tokyo this week to confront one of Japan's

Nov. 15, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Nov. 15, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32

Friday, Nov. 15, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

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

The U.S. dollar is expected to dribble lower this week before bouncing back.Foreign exchange

The Surface Transportation Board set a tentative 300-day schedule for considering the $8.4 billion m

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SEDGWICK GROUP PLCREPORTS RISE IN REVENUELONDON - Sedgwick Group, the worldwide insurance br

Browser wars. Operating system skirmishes. Telephone companies and cable TV operators facing off bar

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The countdown to the liberalization of Europe's telecom market begins in earnest today when the bigg

Mexico has been recognized by the European Union as the sole producer of original tequila, one of th

Negotiations for renewal of a U.S.-China bilateral textile pact have already hit a snag as officials

RUSSIA SUPPORTS PLANTO UNITE PHONE FIRMSMOSCOW - The Russian government backs a plan to merg

Ways shippers can avoid surcharges:* Insert clause in a contract specifying that no rate cha

Three weeks ended Nov. 9, 1996, vs. similar 1995 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded