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Imagine if one out of every five trucks you encountered was driven by someone who wasn't supposed to

A surprising plunge in Russia's economic output may prove to be the first test for the country's new

The United States fought hard to get U.S.-made supercomputers into Japan and today it's fighting jus

Wednesday, June 19, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday after a Bank of Japan official said it was ''premature'' for market p

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

The Senate is expected today to approve the nomination of Alan Greenspan to a third term as Federal

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 23, '95, - June 19, '96 (a graph)*

DIGITAL VIDEO DISCSTO DEBUT LATER IN YEARTOKYO - The launch of digital video discs (DVDs) in

Like an experienced boxer who is occasionally pushed against the ropes but rarely down, Pepsico Inte

Spanning the eastern end of the busy Carquinez Strait, an aging railroad trestle runs alongside the

The rotating presidency of the European Union passes on July 1 to Ireland, one of the smallest and p

''Don't rely on the court system. It's not going to get you anywhere.''

APPLIANCE MAKERTO CUT 2,600 JOBSPARIS - Moulinex, which makes household electrical appliance

REGIONAL BLOCSDoing Business with Mexico. June 24-25. Los Angeles. Contact: Sue Allen, (213)

The House Ways and Means Committee voted 31_6 to approve President Clinton's extension of normalized

Burlington Northern Santa Fe is expanding a rail access project at the Port of Portland, Ore.'s Rive

A key Clinton administration official called Tuesday for greater cooperation from the 15-nation Euro

To hear members of the Yeltsin and Zyuganov camps talk about the results of the June 16 voting, both

While supporters hailed House passage of controversial Iran-Libya sanctions Tuesday, Sen. Edward M.

1258 (June 18, 1996) Previous day - 1268The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

June 18, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

TRANSCISCO TO MERGEWITH TRINITY INDUSTRIESSAN FRANCISCO - Railcar services provider Transcis

A story Tuesday, June 11, on Page 1B, ''Strong cold food exports keep rates stable, reefers full,''

ITT HARTFORD, ICATUFINALIZE JOINT VENTURENew York - ITT Hartford Group said Tuesday its life

It's D-Day for Bermuda's third largest catastrophe reinsurer today as its board decides whether to s

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Much of the credit for the overwhelming House vote last week to amend a world trade agreement bannin

Freightliner Corp. continued to lead the heavy-truck industry in May, while rival Paccar Inc. turned

HARPER GROUPJames A. McKinney, former president of FedEx Logistics Services, was named presi

In the story Friday, June 14, on Page 1B ''Integrators Lead in Cargo Race,'' the president of Emery

This week's eleventh-hour accord, which averted sanctions on Chinese goods entering the United State

Anticipating continued strong growth in domestic intermodal traffic in Southern California, Burlingt

Top U.S. and British aviation officials will meet in Paris Monday to begin work on a agreement expan

One of China's leading business schools is considering ties with American insurance educators, repor

The Panama Canal Commission said Tuesday there will be no toll increase in the current fiscal year e

Lawmakers who support Gov. Tom Ridge's drive for a pro-business workers' compensation law seem set o

June 18, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

State officials are taking the first step under a new law to reduce often-criticized automobile insu

An expected deal on the proposed California Earthquake Authority was announced this week but failed