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Three Weeks Ended Feb. 3, 1996, vs. Similar 1995 Period Cars CarsLoaded LoadedChan

TNT Freightways Corp. Monday changed its name to give it more distance from its former parent, and m

COLOMBIA APPOINTS TRANSPORT MINISTERSANTAFE DE BOGOTA, Colombia - Embattled Colombia

Barcelona wants people to start thinking of 20-foot shipping containers, cargo and tractor trailers

Northwest ports, roads and rail lines were draining out, drying out and being dug out Monday as mass

CSX Transportation Inc. announced that 1995 was the safest year in the company's history with reduct

FBI TO ASSIST PROBE INTO TRAIN DERAILMENTLOS ANGELES - Federal investigators are try

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Seven more states approved Cigna Corp.'s planned restructuring of its property/casualty business Mon

Gains across almost all transportation sectors led to a 3.15 percent gain in the Journal of Commerce

Current Textile and Apparel Quotas: Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full

The American College has announced it has joined forces with The Belk College of Business Administra

LOUISIANIA CUTS SOME WORKERS COMP RATESBATON ROUGE, La. - An 11.6 percent reduction in worke

Washington National Net Up LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. - Washington National Corp. said its fourth-qu

President Nelson Mandela's defiant stand on South Africa's ties with the Libyan and Cuban leaders co

Lloyd's of London was roundly rejected by those representing disgruntled investors Monday after it p

A few years ago, the old Publicker distillery on the Philadelphia waterfront sat abandoned, another

As the seemingly endless parade of people lining up to sue Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. continues

Feb. 12, 1996 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The number of U.S. and Mexican motor carriers seeking operating authority in border states continues

The Commerce Department Monday unveiled a study it hopes will help rescue a controversial high-tech

As of Feb. 12, 1996 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Transportation officials in Mexico have asked commerce counterparts to modify the nation's Foreign I

Canadian steelmakers have filed three requests for dispute-resolution panels under the North America

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

Monday, Feb. 12, 1996 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 248.02 up 0.46

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 12, 1996Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

STORM DAMAGES MAIN CRUDE PORT IN ALGERIAPARIS - A storm in Skikda, Algeria's main po

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 12, 1996 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

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

Feb. 12, 1996 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

A new economic study raises questions about the utility of currency boards as a means of preventing

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The U.S. dollar was lifted late Monday by sharp gains in U.S. stocks and bonds. After spendi

Monday Feb. 12, 1996 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

OPEC's crude oil output surged in January to 26 million barrels a day, nearly 1.5 million barrels ab

Feb. 12, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 17, '95 - Feb. 12, '96 (a graph) (2

Cultural protection has received another boost in Canada as Canadian booksellers beat back an attemp