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GAZPROM BUYS STOCKIN TELEVISION COMPANYMOSCOW - Russian state gas monopoly Gazprom has bough

China's loss-plagued coal mines appear to be inching toward the plus side of the ledger, even as off

World oil prices could plummet by $3 a barrel by the end of the year following the decision by the O

U.S. investors are discovering a new Africa.As economic and political reforms sweep many cou

In the trade between the United States and Africa, shipping lines have gone from rags to hitches.

This is not a good time to be trying to make money in the once booming Pacific container shipping la

The Skeleton Coast of Namibia is littered with the wreckage of ships going back to the days of Vasco

The rancor that has often defined relations among African nations is spreading to the liner companie

The Supreme Court has given U.S. companies a boost in their on-going fight against a fee assessed on

ARGENTINE JUDGE TO QUERYIBM EXECUTIVES IN USBUENOS AIRES - The judge investigating allegatio

A move to cap increases in pension benefits at plans covering more than one employer would lift mill

The groundwork for millions of dollars' worth of telecommunications contracts is being laid this wee

U.S. technology may soon make ''smart cards'' in Europe a whole lot smarter, if the White House can

Many people would have bet the ranch that J. Ron Brinson, president of the Port of New Orleans, woul

RAILFRANCE TO RESCUETROUBLED RAIL NETWORKPARIS - The government will bail out the he

While Latin America's telecommunication system is growing by 15 percent a year, figures released in

72 REPORTED KILLEDIN SHIP FIRE OFF ERITREAASMARA, Eritrea - More than 70 people were killed

Buoyed by strong exports of meat and fruit, westbound freight rates are holding steady despite a lar

World automakers see Asia as a market they must exploit in order to continue growing.Followi

Trapped for decades between U.S. and Canadian rail cultures, Grand Trunk Western Railroad is vanishi

Mexico has made good on vows to begin this month to privatize state-owned railroad Ferrocarriles Nac

A decline in stocks in the rail, trucking, air and third-party sectors led to a 0.5 percent decline

The Gdansk Shipyard, home of the 1980 Solidarity riots that began Poland's long road to democracy an

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Along this muddy dirt road in the heart of Kenya's tea country, Malakwen Koech and his family posses

TWO STEAMSHIP LINESTO SHARE CHARTER SPACENEW YORK - Two steamship companies, Chilean Line In

The price of shipping goods across the Atlantic to and from North America is holding steady, as cons

The multinational nature of the transportation business makes it imperative that industry VIPs bone

American President Lines and the dominant box handler in the Philippines will jointly develop three

Development of a global transpark on the eastern seaboard may be the answer to Federal Express Corp.

Monday, June 10, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Monday, but buying interest on the dips kept the dollar from falli

SPAIN OPPOSES DEALBETWEEN EU, CANADABRUSSELS - A European Union summit with Canada later thi

Caribbean island nations must step up economic and social reform or risk falling further behind in t

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June 10, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

PORTVIEW DATA SYSTEMWINS FIRST-PLACE AWARDVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Vancouver Port Corp.

1315 (June 10, 1996) Previous day - 1322The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

As Hong Kong readies for its transfer to China next summer, a battle has intensified between the col