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The recent run-up in energy and grain prices may be bothering financial markets, but the price gains

1447 (Apr. 15, 1996) Previous day - 1450The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

For the week ended April 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Three Weeks Ended April 6, 1996, vs. Similar 1995 PeriodCars Cars Loaded

Broad declines across stocks in all transportation sectors except container shipping sent The Journa

Stronger domestic demand and continued strong trade volumes are expected to help Eastern European ec

Five years ago, the United States won an important trade battle with Japan when that country's elect

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Stiff criticism by the Justice Department of the proposed Union Pacific-Southern Pacific rail merger

Monday, April 15, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Houston may rank as the lion of Texas ports, but there's a lot of roaring these days along the state

''A blind faith that the market can solve the problems which the globalization of trade is posing to

Just last semester, Anil Kashyap asked graduate students at the University of Chicago's business sch

RUSSIA IMPOSES QUOTASON AGROCHEMICAL EXPORTSMOSCOW - Quotas have been imposed on Russian agr

The Port of Corpus Christi is seeking a return to its roots.Cotton roots, that is. The port

Private venture capital in fishing and tourism in the South Pacific could help integrate isolated an

One of the nation's most powerful and venerable state regulatory agencies - the Texas Railroad Commi

Apr. 15, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeApr. 15, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Bonneville Power Administration is entering into the first of a series of landmark agreements on

Western Resources Inc. offered to buy Kansas City Power & Light Co. in a $1.7 billion deal aimed at

Rich industrialized nations in the Organization for Economic Cooperation Development have agreed to

Proposals ranging from safeguards for the global economy to improving the economic growth prospects

SONY TV PARTS PLANTWILL OPEN IN SLOVAKIABRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Sony Corp. will open a plant

The Czech Republic's biggest savings bank, Ceska Sporitelna A.S., said its profit tumbled 73 percent

Growth of 13 percent in cargo throughput at India's main ports will please the industry, but the gov

CHINA SAYS US BLOCKINGITS BID TO JOIN WTOPARIS - Chinese Premier Li Peng on Friday accused t

President Clinton will visit a Chrysler showroom in Tokyo during his three-day visit to Japan this w

Political and business leaders reacted angrily to Swissair's move to redirect 13 long-haul flights f

MARCH RETAIL SALESPOST MEAGER GAINWASHINGTON - Retail sales edged up a scant 0.1 percent in

Shippers say they're tired of seeing their cotton rolled.''Rolling'' is what happens when an

If Lech Walesa had come here to upstage the new leaders of Poland, he couldn't have done a better jo

Toyota Motor Corp. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. have each acquired 5.5 percent of Asia Int

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Enron Oil & Gas Co. posted first-quarter net income of $25.9 million, down from $29.6 million for th

PHELPS DODGE POSTSLOWER QUARTERLY PROFITPHOENIX - Phelps Dodge Corp., the nation's largest c