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In preparation for the privatization of Compagnie Generale Maritime, 210 million francs ($42 million

William A. Pennella was appointed this week to the position of executive vice president for Crowley

The Airports Council International is locking horns with the International Air Transport Association

The Brazilian navy spends more time pursuing polluters than chasing pirates, according to a report b

On the bottom of New York's busy Kill van Kull waterway, there are plenty of large rocks that can ea

LIVERPOOL DISPUTE REMAINS UNSETTLEDLONDON - With a Jan. 15 deadline looming, the Por

Commodity importers want to change a medieval law that allows British ports to confiscate cargoes if

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United Parcel Service, the nation's largest package delivery company, Wednesday became the first to

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 30, '94 - Jan. 3, '96 (a graph) (2)

Airlines based in the Middle East and North Africa will purchase 910 new aircraft worth an estimated

A story Jan. 3 on Page 1A, "Shippers Delinquent on Storage Bills Must Pay $5,000," used the term dem

Wednesday, Jan. 3, 1996 (Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATES

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's appointment of a veteran deputy prime minister to form a new Cabi

TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH FORUM. Jan. 4. New York. Jeffrey M. Zupan, senior fellow at the Regional Pla

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

U.S. transportation officials plan to visit China this year to build on a new aviation accord reache

BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE (Fort Worth) - Arthur "Skip" Endres was appointed vice president of gov

First evidence of China's promised sweeping cuts in import controls emerged in a low-key announcemen

SP CUTS WORK FORCE AT LOCOMOTIVE SHOPSDENVER - A reduced number of heavy locomotive

The dollar moved ahead Wednesday in moderate trading, taking another run at 105 yen on news of renew

Ford Motor Co. and Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. of India signed a $588 million agreement Wednesday to

RISING DEMAND FORECAST FOR METALLURGICAL ALUMINALONDON - Demand for metallurgical gr

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

The Indian government has allowed the import of instant coffee, including decaffeinated instant coff

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 244.45 up 1.27 wh

Jan. 3, 1996 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 3, 1996Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 3, 1996 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

The Indian government has formulated a plan to boost the country's exports by focusing on sales of 1

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Mexican commerce officials have cleared U.S. and Canadian exporters of heavy and medium plate steel

Petroleum marketer Tosco Corp. said that because of a labor impasse operations will be suspended ind

"The evidence suggests that the light we see at the end of the tunnel is not an oncoming train."

Taiwan expects a sharp jump in trade this year, but officials are fretting over imbalances on both s

POLL FINDS DISSATISFACTION IN EASTERN GERMANYBONN - One in five east Germans would l

Jan. 3, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

As of Jan. 3, 1996 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

AKZO NOBEL SELLING BUSINESS TO WELLMANAMSTERDAM - Akzo Nobel, the Dutch-Swedish chem

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