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Oct. 9, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Railroad profits will continue to rocket along at record levels when third-quarter earnings begin ro

Oct. 9, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

The New York Mercantile Exchange, already the world's biggest physical commodity exchange, is tappin

Oct. 9, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32.

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 9, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

''When goods move, soldiers don't. This is the principle behind the Mideast economic summit.''

Ukraine's top Chernobyl negotiator said Tuesday that Kiev wanted the West to expedite financing for

Liberalization of telecom and financial services under the World Trade Organization could be at risk

Defying expectations and pressure from neighboring republics, Turkmenistan voiced its support for th

RUSSIAN NUCLEAR ENERGYMINISTER VISITS CHINAMOSCOW - Atomic Energy Minister Viktor Mikhailov,

Mexico will begin construction on at least 20 new electric power projects with a capacity of 9,000 m

Shell Canada Ltd. said it would sell its chemicals division to a unit of its corporate parent, Royal

Amoco Corp. said Wednesday it will sell its gasoline stations in Central Europe as part of its strat

VIKING FREIGHT INC.This San Jose, Calif., less-than-truckload carrier, named a number of sal

CONSORTIUM TO DEVELOPCHINA LOGISTICS CENTERHONG KONG - An investor consortium including a un

A story headlined ''People on the move'' that appeared on Page 8B on Oct. 3 should have said Forest

Navieras NPR Inc., operating the largest liner service to Puerto Rico, is suing a customer for alleg

The European Union begun an investigation Wednesday into a $2 billion bailout of Alitalia, Italy's s

After promising the Environmental Protection Agency that it would stop those nasty fumes coming from

LLOYD'S CHAIR TO ADDRESSN. AMERICA CONFERENCETORONTO - Today marks the first day of the Asso

A top maritime classification society hopes to expand its work in the offshore energy industry with

A woman working for the Sailors Union of the Pacific welfare fund was charged with stealing $400,000

AIRCLINTON APPROVESAVIATION SAFETY BILLWASHINGTON - President Clinton Wednesday sign

United Arab Shipping Co. may become a fourth partner in the Tricon alliance of Germany's DSR-Senator

Gianluigi Aponte, the soft-spoken founder and president of Mediterranean Shipping Co., interrupted a

KLM CARGO TRAFFICROSE 7 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBERELMSFORD, N.Y. - Cargo traffic at KLM Royal Dutc

Marine salvage companies, which have complained for many years about the expense of investing in pri

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

The supply chain pipeline of General Motors of Canada Ltd. lies broken this week as scores of parts

'K' LINE PREDICTSBETTER HALF-YEAR RESULTSLONDON - kawasaki kisen kaisha expects half-year ea

The Surface Transportation Board unveiled a novel way to decide a long-running dispute over how rail

Oct. 9, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

COLORADO TOWNS, COUNTIESTO PURCHASE SP TRACKAGEASPEN, Colo. - After months of negotiations,

1044 (Oct. 9, 1996) Previous day - 1034The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Westbound shipping rates for apples may come tumbling down as a result of big rate reductions by ind

SHIPSGLOBAL OPERATIONS NEEDGLOBAL REPLY BY UNIONSLONDON - The emergence of global te

In an escalating face-off with Washington, the financially strapped city of Los Angeles is defending

The former Confederate capital of Richmond, Va., may soon be connected by sea to former East German

VALUJET EXECUTIVE TO SELLABOUT 13 PERCENT OF HIS STOCKATLANTA - A ValuJet Airlines executive