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Bulk carriers are becoming safer, with the number of major accidents falling in 1995 to the lowest l

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As of Mar. 19, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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Tuesday, March 19, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. dollar rose early Tuesday, but gave back most of its gains to end little changed in quiet t

Italy's producer price index rose 0.2 percent in January from December and climbed at an annual rate

Mar. 19, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The U.S. refining industry, already shrinking amid intense competition and razor thin profits, shoul

EXXON TO EXPLORETWO BLOCKS IN CHINAIRVING, Texas - Exxon Corp. said Tuesday it was granted e

FREIGHTER CHENG DASINKS IN TAIWAN STRAITSLONDON - The Chinese-flagged 5,163-gross-ton freigh

Conrail Inc. has begun a new double-stack service between Detroit and the Port of New York and New J

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

Mar. 19, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

And now for the contrarian view of the upcoming Russian elections.President Boris N. Yeltsin

A Minnesota trucking company and its owner have been fined $1.2 million for not paying workers compe

Another small crack appears to be opening in China's heavily protected banking sector.In an

BOUTROS-GHALI: PROBLEMSSTILL EXIST IN IRAQI DEALGENEVA - U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Bout

1396 (Mar. 19, 1996) Previous day - 1375The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Zim-American Israeli Shipping Co. Inc. (New York) recently announced two retirements.Joseph

A safety initiative touted by industry and the U.S. Coast Guard as the solution to many maritime ind

Taking a cue from shippers demanding more time-definite services, Emery Worldwide will offer a new g

President Clinton's fiscal 1997 budget calls for little overall change in trade and transportation f

American President Lines Ltd. has agreed to pay $600,000 to settle Justice Department charges it vio

Already under attack from Republicans for his opposition to a bill limiting damage awards in faulty-

Despite a pledge Tuesday by a senior Russian customs official that Russia would not enforce a ban on

Southern Co. is reviewing bids for selling up to a 49 percent stake in the British electric power di

A poll released here in advance of Thursday's trade minister meeting for the Free Trade Agreement of

''Khaki is not a replacement for jeans but another way of expressing a casual lifestyle.''

SOUTHERN LOOKS TO SELLSHARE IN BRITISH UTILITYLONDON - Just six months after snappin

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Domestic coal production fell 2 percent to 21.1 million tons during the week ended March 9 from 21.6

For many in transportation, a shipper-shipper alliance is the Final Frontier, a place to boldly go w

PercentYear Closing Change High/ Price From P/E 52-Week 52-WeekLow 3/15/96 3/12/96

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The New York Insurance Department Monday approved an innovative program that provides insurance prot

Moscow could help Tehran build more nuclear power stations when it completes an atomic power plant a

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Proceed with caution.For trucking companies hauling goods into Mexico, those are words to li