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HELLENIC SHIPYARDSUNDER UK MANAGEMENTATHENS - Hellenic Shipyards (Skaramanga) Ltd., the larg

Why does a group of harbor pilots need to spend $200,000 on limousine services, $25,000 to feed the

REGIONAL BLOCSU.S.-Philippines: Partners in the Pacific Century. Sept. 5. Washington, D.C. C

A slow week in stock trading produced little change in The Journal of Commerce transportation stock

AMERICAN, PILOTS UNIONREACH LABOR DAY ACCORDFORT WORTH - American Airlines and its pilots' u

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Hurricanes are slow to let go, especially when you are trapped in one at sea.Tuesday marked

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Brazil is consolidating its position as the leader in hemispheric trade negotiations as South Americ

Insurance companies - burned in the 1980s by thinly capitalized reinsurance firms - are buying reins

Tuesday, Sept. 3, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

While Quebec's economy falters with rising unemployment, weak growth and flagging investment, its Fr

COMPANY PERFORMANCEPercentYear Closing ChangeHigh/ Price in P/E 52-Week 52-W

Manufacturers in August enjoyed their sixth consecutive month of increased export orders and raised

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Aug. 28, 1996 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

1085 (Sept. 3, 1996) Previous day - 1091The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 8, '95 - Sept. 3, '96 (a graph)* A

The U.S. dollar drifted in a narrow range Tuesday afternoon after the release of the National Associ

Sept, 3, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

The Thai Cabinet is taking the first steps toward a nationwide high-speed rail project, a substantiv

AA-BRITISH AIRWAYS'ALLIANCE' TOPIC OF POLLFORT WORTH - American Airlines is expected to rele

Delta Air Cargo, the cargo unit of Delta Air Lines, Tuesday announced new products, procedures and e

An ambitious plan by an American company to introduce a chain of up to 50 supermarkets in the Russia

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Federal Express Corp. announced plans to buy 11 new wide-bodied freighters from Airbus Industrie, a

''My waiter makes more than a doctor; my cook makes more.''

MAD COW CASESDOWN IN SWITZERLANDBERNE, Switzerland - The number of cases of mad cow disease

Aerospace companies in the United Sates and Europe are gearing up for a huge growth in demand for ci

NUMBER OF ACTIVE RIGSDECLINES IN THE USHOUSTON - The number of oil and gas rigs operating na

South Korean companies are stepping up their search for investment opportunities in the Indian subco

As of Sept. 3, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

South Korean multinationals are emerging as major economic players in the reform economies of Easter

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

A key deadline in Russia's controversial shares-for-loans privatization program has passed, but the

President Clinton postponed for 90 days a decision on raising import tariffs on corn brooms, a produ

The U.S. attack on Iraq may win support at home, but it has raised serious concerns about national s

All the rice in China isn't enough any more, says the Agriculture Department. The Chinese must look

Sept. 3, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 249.46 off 0.20 wh