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Probing for any possible advantage, opponents of the controversial Union Pacific-Southern Pacific me

INTEREST IN APC STOCKDECLINES BY 3 PERCENTSAN FRANCISCO - Short interest in the stock of Ame

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In Japan, they're now using satellites to sell junk food - satellite shops, that is.And the

After a hiatus of two weeks, truck drivers resumed mass picketing at the neighboring ports of Los An

1387 (May 23, 1996) Previous day - 1395The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

May 23, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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Railroad management and labor need to break the habit of putting blame for the poisonous nature of t

Thursday, May 23, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Aides to Bob Dole say the Senate leader will block a long-delayed bill implementing a global deal cu

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

The gloves were taken off long ago.Now the debate-turned-gang fight over the U.S. law that r

The U.S. dollar declined slightly in quiet trading Thursday, falling to 1.5420 Deutsche marks from 1

The Transportation Department banned airlines from carrying chemical oxygen generators as cargo on p

CRONOS GROUP AGREESTO BUY INTERLEASE GROUPSAN FRANCISCO - The Cronos Group said it signed a

South Korea's chaebol are rushing into Central and Eastern Europe, leaving most West European firms

New rate management software that automatically generates revenue projections from every mode of tra

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 26, '95, - May 23, '96 (a graph)(2)D

Ukraine is about to undertake a ''huge effort'' to privatize as many as 400 of its large state enter

BRITAIN TAKES STANDAGAINST EUBRUSSELS - Britain Thursday blocked its first European Union pr

A group of House Republicans walked into a political mine field Thursday when they announced a press

The British government is considering a proposal to build a new freight-only rail line from central

Guns don't pollute. People do. This take on the gun lobby's mantra may be applied to summarize a rec

U.S. corporations and citizens with potential claims against Iraq are asked to obtain a form and reg

The Canadian government is eyeing one more weapon in its arsenal to fight the Helms-Burton Act, the

China, in the latest burst of port improvements, is lavishing money and attention on its busiest mar

''We're in deep weeds on this.''

BRAZIL DROPS REQUESTFOR AUTO POLICY WAIVERGENEVA - Brazil has withdrawn its request for a wa

EXXON WILLING TO PAYHEFTY EXPLORATION PRICEIRVING, Texas - Exxon Corp. said it may spend mor

President Clinton's plan to renew China's most-favored nation trade status gathered support from U.S

Prompted by importers who say they cannot get enough raw materials, Mexico's commerce agency has agr

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

May 23, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Thailand's textile and garments sector, already fearing a rise in imports from China, is calling on

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 257.36 off 0.23

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 23, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 23, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

While Mexico beefs up efforts to address soaring auto theft on paper, U.S. officials remain disappoi

May 23, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea