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IRAN SANCTIONS BILL CLEARS THE SENATEWASHINGTON - A bill to expand U.S. trade sancti

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Bolstered potato inspections at Maine's border may have placated angry Aroostook farmers, but Canadi

The European Commission said last week it had adopted a report on the welfare of calves, condemning

The neighboring ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have taken a major step toward acquiring environ

CLINTON VETOES BILL ON FMC, MARAD FUNDSWASHINGTON - President Clinton Tuesday vetoed

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 18, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Dec. 19, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

FEWER DUTCH LICENSES FOR GAS EXPORTS URGEDThe Dutch Energy Council (AER) has asked Netherlan

China's vital agricultural sector is at risk from a lack of insurance cover, one industry executive

CIGNA GROUP FINED FOR OVERBILLING CLIENTSCigna Group was fined after an investigation found

Mobil Corp. announced Tuesday that it has completed the previously announced sale of the Mobil Minin

The rapid expansion of the world's containership fleet could pose a threat to the shipping lines tha

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

Three Philippine shipping firms merged in a stock swap worth about $227 million to form the country'

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RULING ON PASTA IMPORTS PLEASES US PRODUCERSU.S. pasta producers welcomed a Commerce Departm

Russia's new State Duma, to take office in mid-January, is not expected to make any significant chan

Some shipping line executives are wondering if liner conferences are worth the trouble, or even if t

With the rapidly growing Port of Hampton Roads ready to stand on its own, Gov. George F. Allen wants

CSX TRANSPORTATION INC. (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Three senior executives were named to new positions.<

Tom Chevalley plans to show up for work today at Cope Plastics Inc. He may be the only soul at his G

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

Dec. 19, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

EARLY '96 TO SEE LAYOFFS AT BATH IRON WORKSBATH, Maine - Bath Iron Works plans to lay off wo

Pakistan, harvesting a bumper cotton crop, could export about 2.5 million 375-pound bales of cotton

Amoco Corp., taking advantage of the Arab world's rapprochement with Israel, signed an agreement wit

One of the nation's largest trucking companies is wrestling with a job action by its pilots.

In a tense session that anticipated a cut in short-term interest rates by the Federal Reserve, the U

World growth has been disappointing this year but is set to pick up next year, helped by a recovery

"There are people who still believe that dredging can be put off. But the bottom line is, the port h

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HYUNDAI, KOREAN AIR FINED OVER CONTRIBUTIONSLOS ANGELES - Hyundai Motor America was

Ships in the years to come will carry cargo less safely, marine underwriters fear. The incre

Dec. 19, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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

The U.S. dollar fell Monday, largely because of a sharp decline in stock prices and a rise in the Sw

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