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301 NY PORT WORKERS ACCEPT RETIREMENT PLANNEW YORK - Some 301 Port Authority of New

U.S. Treasury officials are hopeful that a half-dozen new income tax treaties and protocols will tak

Three tasks many in the transportation business dread: setting up businessplans, reviewing e

Responding to complaints from exporters that the government's tight monetary policies have kept the

A U.S. Department of Agriculture official told doubting California growers that Mexican avocados wil

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

The release of German farm ministry figures showing a record 1995-96 grain crop will have little dir

Hundreds of middle-class Mexicans staged a protest outside the country's central bank Thursday night

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

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Air travelers flying ticketless in Seattle give a new paperless system high marks for convenience, a

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The budget policies of the Group of 7 industrialized nations are ''unsustainable," and major cuts wi

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Turkey, in an unusual formal statement by Prime Minister Tansu Ciller, renewed proposals for a routi

Uganda says it expects to export between 2.7 million and 2.8 million 60- kilogram bags of coffee thi

Malaysia, which is already attracting attention from heavyweight overseas chemical firms, should pro

Conseco Inc. completed its previously announced merger with CCP Insurance Inc., merging it into Cons

REGULATORS WILL REVIEW ACCREDITATION PROGRAMWASHINGTON - Changes to the National Ass

Several U.S. retail chains are investigating labor conditions in Caribbean Basin garment factories i

Although oil imports remain the backbone of business at the Port of Houston, enhanced intermodal cap

Union employees are being offered a slice of the corporate pie at three transportation companies wit

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

Cummins Engine Co. is making a bigger push into the off-highway engine market, trying to use technol

The Bank of Japan has extended 500 billion yen ($500 million) in emergency loans to bankrupt Hyogo B

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 1, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The United States is preparing for another trade skirmish over automobiles - with South Korea, not J

Friday Sept. 1, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

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Destec Energy Inc. said it has arranged refinancing of its CoGen Lyondell cogeneration plant in Chan

CASE SELLS VISCOSITY FOR $35 MILLIONRACINE, Wis. - Case Corp. says it has agreed to sell its

The West Virginia Labor Federation will spend $126,000 to counter a $500,000 business campaign aimed

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

Houston's strong reputation in the energy sector continues to lead the city's effort as a strong con

Illinois River lock repairs are behind schedule, delaying resumption of barging between Chicago and

Friday, Sept. 1, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

As of Sept. 1, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Russian government decided to begin a program of turning Russia's 750 non-licensed investment co

Airborne Express, the nation's third-largest express mail company, will inaugurate a second runway a