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Egypt earned less from Suez Canal tolls in September as canal traffic fell compared with August.

EMONS POSTS 79 PERCENT RISE IN FIRST-QUARTER PROFITYORK, Pa. - Emons Transportation

ITT Hartford Insurance Group is promoting the facilities available on itsupdated World Wide

AlliedSignal Aerospace said it has won a $200 million contract to supply engines for 23 Avro short-h

A chemical tank exploded in downtown Pittsburgh Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of nearby homes.

Worldwide demand for platinum will reach a record high of 146.7 tons in 1995, up 3.5 percent over th

An American oil company said it will launch an aggressive bid for customers when British Gas loses i

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Conrail Inc. and Greenbrier Cos. are discussing a move that would boost work levels at a Pennsylvani

U.S. railroads show no sign that Mexico's terms for privatizing its national railroad will change th

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 242.82 off 1.05 wh

Thomas Allegretti, president of the American Waterway Operators, the Arlington, Va.-based trade asso

Joseph Hughes enjoys telling witty anecdotes at large shipping industry dinners - spinning stories o

Monsanto Co., the world's third-largest producer of the tough plastics used in car dashboards, toys

MEXICAN OFFICIALS STUDY SALE OF INSURANCE FIRMThe Finance Secretariat said it is preparing t

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Developers of the world's largest cruise ship are optimistic the Maritime Administration will soon g

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 21 '94 - Nov. 14, '95 (a graph) (2)

Tuesday, Nov. 14, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

For shippers sending goods south of the border, the North American Free Trade Agreement isn't what i

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Opportunities for multinational property/casualty insurers are increasing in India, China and the As

Ordered by the legislature to downscale overseas operations, the Texas Department of Commerce is tak

Mexican Finance Minister Guillermo Ortiz has sent to the Legislature a hold- the-course budget refle

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Nov. 20 is scheduled to adopt new rules that may make

Louis Le Gendre, the former Compagnie Generale Maritime executive who has become an international sh

UNPRECEDENTED SECURITY MEASURES PLANNEDOSAKA - Frogmen, rock climbers and riot polic

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Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Greece, the United Arab Emirates and South Africa stillallow piracy of

This could be an important week for the fate of bilateral talks aimed at bringing Switzerland into t

$5.5 MILLION APPROVED FOR MIAMI TRADE ZONEThe Department of Housing and Urban Development re

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Nov. 10, 1995.

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

U.S. negotiators are preparing to rewrite bilateral agreements with Taiwan and a half-dozen nations

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 21 '94 - Nov. 13, '95 (a graph) (2)

Exporters/suppliers or importers/buyers are sought for the following items. Interested parties are a

Preliminary plans have been approved to restructure People's Insurance Co. of China, the government-

ALLSTATE CORP. (Northbrook, Ill.) - Samuel H. Pilch was named the insurance company's controller.

As of Nov. 13, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s