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FLA. FARMERS APPLYING FOR EMERGENCY LOANSORLANDO, Fla. - Applications for emergency loans ar

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Global transport group TNT reported a big fall in profit for 1994-95 on Tuesday and said the result

Tuesday Sept. 5, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Finland's Finance Ministry forecast 5 percent growth in the country's gross domestic product this ye

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 5, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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The number of jobs in the insurance industry grew by 4,000 in August, with half the hiring done by i

2075 (Sept. 5, 1995) Previous day - 2085 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

To hear Brad Mulholland tell it, Matson Navigation Co. is just a small enterprise with 643 employees

Buffeted by a swelling tide of foreign competition and the impact of the strong deutsche mark, some

Toru Hashimoto, chairman of the Federation of Bankers' Associations, Tuesday urged creation of a gov

Sept. 2, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Sept. 5, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Evergreen Marine Corp.'s plan to order 10 new container vessels is likely to be positive for the Tai

RELIANCE INSURANCE GROUP (Philadelphia) - Lee Routledge, general counsel and secretary, was promoted

Environmental groups in Mexico and Canada have joined their U.S. counterparts in a claim that the Un

Iraq will soon mobilize the army, police and members of the ruling Baath party for a crackdown on sm

Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole Tuesday attacked President Clinton for appealing to "envy and class

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 241.22 up 1.25 whi

Sept. 5, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

The Journal of Commerce Transportation Stock Index fell slightly last week, moving against the trend

As Hurricane Luis barrels through the Caribbean, ocean and air carriers serving the region are cance

US PULLS INDIAN SCARVES, CITING FLAMMABILITYNEW DELHI, India - The United States has

It's getting dark, you're running late and you're coming up fast on a railroad crossing. You may not

Preston Trucking Co., the multi-regional less-than-truckload carrier serving the Northeast, Mid-Atla

Labor talks in the car-hauling industry have broken off without agreement, leaving carriers to face

SHELL UK RECEIVES GREENPEACE APOLOGYLONDON - Shell U.K. acknowledged a letter of apo

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 8, '94 - Sept. 5, '95 (a graph) (2

The Midwest bureau of The Journal of Commerce is moving. On Thursday, Sept. 7, the bureau wi

"Americans should not be railroaded into subsidizing a train system they almost never use at the exp

Business leaders from the Asia-Pacific region meeting here called for accelerated tariff reductions

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Aiming to be out in front before the they have to switch to the metric system, Alabama's Department

Seizing on much-publicized images of sweat shops and brazen exploitation, U.S. labor unions are usin

The executive director of the Montana Farmers Union says Burlington Northern Railroad's latest incre

The National Industrial Transportation League and three key trucking groups have jointly proposed ch

The Mexican government plans to repay in October a small part of the $12.5 billion in economic aid i