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the U.S. dollar declined Monday as financial markets continued to react extremely negatively to the

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 14, '95, - April 8, '96 (a graph)(

Profit for U.S. manufacturing companies weakened in the final quarter of last year despite stronger

The environmental organization Greenpeace has declared a landmark legal victory against plans by Rus

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Strong performance in the container equipment sector helped The Journal of Commerce transportation s

Dominion Energy Inc. Monday said it acquired Kimball/Trippe Energy Associates of Traverse City, Mich

FRITZ COMPANIES BUILDSWAREHOUSE IN SINGAPORESINGAPORE - Fritz Companies Inc. is building a 4

U.S. marine insurers have launched a petition in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.

At first glance, Florida and Long Island, New York, have little in common, except that both have mil

It won't be a shock if President Clinton declares the U.S.-Japan auto trade pact a success this week

Grover Freideman is in love . . . with his new warehouse sortation system.''It does everythi

General Instrument Corp. and India's HCL Corp. signed a joint venture Monday to make and sell commun

A 50-strong Taiwanese trade delegation is on a 10-day visit to forge strategic alliances in several

Monday Apr. 8, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Changes to rating and countersigning legislation by Arizona legislators have been applauded by the A

Legislation designed to stop hospitals from sending new mothers home too soon will have little effec

DAYLIGHT AIR SETSCARGO SERVICE FROM PDXPORTLAND, Ore. - DayLight Air will begin air cargo fl

Spring this year is a time to welcome warmer weather, flowers blooming and new shipping services to

US GIVES $10 MILLIONTO ALASKA RAILANCHORAGE - Alaska Railroad has received $10 million in fe

An Exxon Corp. subsidiary has gone to court in an effort to overturn a congressional ban keeping the

Andrew Card understands how to use political leverage, and he says the time will come in August.

CHINESE RECORD FIRMPAYS ROYALTIES TO SONYSHANGHAI - A Shanghai record company has paid $100,

Heinz Schimmelbusch, former chief executive of Metallgesellschaft AG, has rejected its offer for an

On the surface, gold prices are glittering a bit brighter these days - driven by a wave of recent ec

The National Mediation Board has released a major labor union from further contract talks with 30 ra

Federal Express Corp. is closing bases for pilots in Oakland, Los Angeles and Newark, N.J., and shif

Viacom Inc. and German media group KirchGroup said Monday they would form a strategic alliance to br

The South Street Seaport Museum is calling for volunteers to help ready its fleet of historic ships

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China Ocean Shipping Co., one of the fastest growing carriers in the trans-Pacific, signed a letter

For the week ended March 30, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

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Apr. 4, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

GOODS, WORKS, SERVICESPT. ARMICO-PT. BRATA PRATMAPalembang, IndonesiaAmount

The United Seamen's Service renovated the USS Beach Center and enhanced the services it offers in th

The American Merchant Marine Museum here will host a reunion on April 20 for World War II seafarers.

ARCO RECOVERINGTAINTED HEATING OILTACOMA, Washington - Atlantic Richfield Co. has nearly two

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