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From from the public spotlight, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific are taking the firststeps to buil

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON COMPENSATION INSURANCE (Boca Raton, Fla.) - Clinton Sornberger was named marketi

Shareholders have approved a spinoff of the parent company of AirTran Airways, making the Orlando-ba

A complex, last-minute plan to lure insurance companies back into the risky business of writing eart

BRITISH RAIL TO SELL MAINTENANCE BUSINESSBritish Transport Secretary Sir George Young announ

Schneider National Inc., the nation's largest truckload carrier, is expanding to provide the same se

Norway's August unemployment rate stood at 5.2 percent against 5.4 percent in July, the Employment D

Swedish producer prices rose 0.7 percent from June to July, and rose 10.9 percent on the year, Swede

Seventeen months after leaving Dominion Terminal Associates in Newport News, the Cypriot cargo ship

On Oct. 25, John Sweeney, president of the Service Employees International Union, will challenge Tom

Mexico's state oil monopoly is not increasing its dependence on foreign charters to move petroleum,

Rescuers have found the bodies of 10 people trapped inside a sunken ferry, raising the death toll in

HIJACKED FERRY WATCHED IN SRI LANKACOLOMBO, Sri Lanka - A hijacked Sri Lankan ferry

Nebraska Gov. Ben Nelson will join Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson in leading a 25-member multistate t

Freight rates for very-large crude carriers and other crude carriers should at least maintain the le

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If you wanted to be the first to buy a copy of Windows 95 last Thursday, you could have waited in li

A strike Wednesday by clerical workers at CSX Intermodal Inc. fizzled six hours after it began Wedne

Subic Bay, once the jumping off point for the U.S. military's cold war efforts in Asia, becomes key

Russia's bureaucracy is procreating at an alarming rate, as President Yeltsin, the prime minister, r

Like the gloss that wore off Mexico's once promising but structurally troubled economy, the much-tou

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

The African Development Bank has lost its "AAA" credit rating. The downgrade Wednesday by St

When a Filipino company and its Mexican partner won the bid to operate a container terminal at the P

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Wednesday, Aug. 30, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

U.S. steelmakers came out winners Wednesday in the first decision to be issued by a dispute-resoluti

Japan's financial system suffered a double blow Wednesday when panicked depositors scrambled to pull

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday, flirting with 100 yen in Asian markets, as a banking crisis in Japan

Miles and months from their own homes, foreign sailors arriving at Indiana's Burns International Har

Port Hueneme, a Southern California port specializing in niche cargoes such as automobile imports an

The Danish shipping and energy conglomerate A.P. Moller expects to report a higher profit from shipp

China is cracking down on what officials say is rampant and growing fraud involving export rebates,

ROW SETTLED, LPG SHIPS SAIL FROM HASTINGSLONDON - Two liquefied petroleum gas carrie

Freer trade in North America and rapid changes in the world economy are pushing the Canadian governm

Canada's economy will likely post its first quarterly downturn in more than four years when Statisti

The Malaysian economy grew by 9.5 percent in the first six months of 1995, surpassing the spectacula

The United States and Japan have averted a potentially bitter dispute over software certification in

The Food and Drug Administration ordered testing of shrimp imports from Guyana to keep tainted seafo