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US-UK AVIATION DEAL MAY NEED 2ND MEETINGLONDON - Hopes are fading that this week's A

Thursday, March 23, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

If Amtrak is to survive as a national passenger system, Congress must give it funding flexibility, t

An American businessman expressed optimism Thursday that he and his Chinese partners could work out

Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko called Tuesday for his Parliament to be dissolved within

INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORP. (New Orleans) - George H. Hearn will supervise this ship line's Wash

For quotes on National, Midwestern or other markets, call the CBT trading floor during trading hours

Shippers and receivers of scrap metal complain there aren't enough railroad cars available to move s

The ports of Tokyo and Yokohama handled more than 40 percent in additional cargo in February than a

Canada's vital pulp and paper industry is facing shutdowns over the the next few days as emergency l

A strike in Kuwait's gulf war oil fields entered a sixth day Thursday with no early end in sight.

SPARKS COS. (Memphis, Tenn.) - David Holloway and Craig Cates joined the commodity research firm as

INDIA PLANS $2.09 BILLION FOR OIL, GAS EXPLORATIONNEW DELHI, India - India has budge

Suppliers of the following items seek importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to contac

Mar. 23, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

USS-Posco Industries, a joint venture of USX Corp. of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Pohang Iron & Steel Co. o

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

American steel producers have long used U.S. trade law as the lever for government clampdowns on wha

The steel industry is facing new challenges. U.S. steel consumption is rising and worldsteel trade i

Lloyd's of London took its first tentative steps toward formulating a long- term investment strategy

Port of New York and New Jersey executives Thursday were preparing to give testimony before a congre

A $139 million federal loan guarantee to a U.S.-flag tanker company modernizing four aging vessels i

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Alitalia, Italy's struggling state-run airline, said it plans to cut more than 2,500 jobs by the end

The U.S. dollar slumped to yet another record low of 87.95 yen early Thursday on selling at least pa

An Australian consortium said that an agreement for a $292 million deal to build the Beijing-Great W

"This matter unfortunately became a hemispheric contest, the antipathy of consensus."

Improved results in the chemical business enabled Deutsche Shell, the German subsidiary of Royal Dut

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is considering a bid to acquire Australia's power system, as part of a pu

A Clinton administration energy trade initiative to China returned home with $6.5 billion in deals a

All that glitters may not be gold, but the jewelry trade appears to be in sparkling form. To

As of Mar. 23, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Mar. 23, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Exports of gems and jewelry are set to breach the US$2 billion mark this year amid forecasts of grow

Mar. 23, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

DULUTH-LAKE SUPERIOR GEARS FOR STRONG SEASONDULUTH, Minn. - The shipping season of t

The Port of Seattle is coming off a banner container year, but the surge was not enough to offset a

The steel industry is counting on a healthy increase in consumption worldwide this yearas Europe and

The good times look set to continue for owners of large bulk carriers who have seen dry cargo freigh