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Memorabilia collectors who recently purchased coal carried on the legendary Titanic as memorabilia u

Recent studies show that human error contributes to most ship casualties. Seeking to address this pr

Precisely 127 years ago today at 12:47 p.m. local time the tracks of Union Pacific Railroad were joi

''If we can't work it out, I suspect we'll have to do our own thing and the Chinese can arrive with

Congressional Republican leaders want to use a variety of tax increases, including renewal of the ex

Key trucking groups want the U.S. Justice Department to investigate the newly formed driver leasing

The port authority here Thursday approved spending $130 million this year to attack the dredging pro

Electrons have arrived as the world's newest futures commodity, taking their place alongside pork be

New York state may become the next friendly domicile for ''captive'' insurers, if legislation propos

An official at the Norwegian union that has been staging an offshore oil workers' strike since Satur

Marine underwriters were advised Thursday to word insurance policies more carefully so as to avoid c

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A judge refused to pull the plug on Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.'s attempt to reorganize and force the

Sri Lanka's government, already battling power shortages, is now embroiled in a fight with workers o

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Thursday May 9, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

As the deadline for a new maritime safety code approaches, shipowners are quickly waking up to all t

Interline partnerships among regional less-than-truckload carriers, long common in the United States

Years of increasingly ill-tempered bickering among China, Britain and Hong Kong over the change in s

Philadelphians by the hundreds are ratting on their neighbors and former spouses who have given phon

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has given Manufacturers Consolidation Service Inc. its annual Carrier Ach

Deutsche Bahn AG, Germany's national rail line, managed to deliver its cargo of nuclear waste to a c

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A management buyout team appears poised to buy the British Rail subsidiary that specializes in the t

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The divided Air Line Pilots Association leadership at Federal Express Corp. Wednesday narrowly urged

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Little has been done to allow insurance companies based in one European Union nation to do business

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 9, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

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China's underdeveloped power sector seemed to have sparked new interest Thursday among foreign compa

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 260.51 up 1.17

As of May 9, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from supp

House factions are gearing up for a widely anticipated - but ultimately largely symbolic - fight ove

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China, in a further effort to keep up with its burgeoning aviation sector, said this week it will in

A U.S-Mexican environmental accord signed here creates a new bilateral approach to fighting border p

May 9, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

In an attempt to get past recent setbacks and underscore the importance of the China market, Boeing