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LOUISIANA TASK FORCEMEETS ON AUTO RATESBATON ROUGE, La. - The governor's new task force on a

The hurly-burly of an export battle between machine tool factories in Cincinnati and Dusseldorf woul

Sept. 2, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

If Singapore's ''virtual terminal'' concept was intended to make the shipping industry pay attention

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A report sent last week to New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani said the state Insurance Departme

Atlantic container rates and conference unity are holding firm, barely, while other lanes are suffer

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Aug. 30, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Foreign exchange traders will have jobs, jobs, and more jobs on their minds this week, as they wait

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 30, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The oil and gas industry is embarking on a period of strong growth and is in its best shape since th

Leading Russian steelmakers will call on the new Russian government this week with a policy plan tha

COAST GUARD EXPANDSNEW YORK HARBOR WATCHWASHINGTON - The boundaries of the Coast Guard's Ves

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 8, '95 - Aug. 30, '96 (a graph)* A

Malaysia's Global Carriers Bhd., making good on a promise of expansion, acquired the first two of fi

A headlong scramble for market share among ship lines that move imports from Asia is forcing rates s

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The smoke- filled room . . . it's the symbol of power, intrigue and where big decisions are made at

Fidel Castro may be angry about the United States' extraterritorial Helms-Burton Act that targets fo

HUSKY INJECTION MOLDINGTO OPEN VERMONT PLANTPITTSFIELD, Mass. - Husky Injection Molding Syst

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

As of Aug. 30, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Seven nations of a South Asian regional grouping will hold their second round of negotiations this w

The government, trying to head off a burgeoning financial crisis among utilities, is working on a pl

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency, which claims it helps generate nearly $30 in U.S. exports for

Stena Line, the world's largest ferry operator, reported a sharp deterioration in its half-year fina

Like many companies with ties to the Pacific Rim, Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. is us

Ocean carriers in the inbound trans-Pacific are weighing several options for bringing peace to a rat

AIRAIR PHILIPPINESOPERATION SUSPENDEDMANILA - Philippine safety officials said they

Aug. 30, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

BAXTER WILL PURCHASEBIOPHARMACEUTICAL FIRMDEERFIELD, Ill. - Baxter International Inc. said i

International Petroleum ExchangeAug. 30, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

FIRMS NEAR COMPLETIONOF CASPIAN PIPELINE DEALMOSCOW - The Caspian Pipeline Consortium - a gr

USDA FORECASTS DROPIN FARM EXPORTSWASHINGTON - The U.S. Agriculture Department forecast that

Some of the very same commodities that saw sharp price rises earlier this year, with headlines shout

As the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union prepares for a second vote on a propose

Cote d'Ivoire, interested in protecting its shrinking rain forest, has banned all felling of timber

1100 (Aug. 30, 1996) Previous day - 1110The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L