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UNION PACIFIC, C&NW COMPLETE MERGER PLANBETHLEHEM, Pa. - Union Pacific Corp. and Chi

Exporters overseas are among the chief beneficiaries of the new Indian budget, which proposes a phas

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An emergency surcharge to compensate for the collapse of the dollar will be levied starting today on

The words were enough to make the nation's customs brokers and forwarders groan. Customs Com

A fresh dispute has broken out between environmentalists, business groups, and rich and poor countri

The Philippine government, planning its energy requirements for the 21st century, will call for bids

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Reading & Bates Corp. rejected Sonat Offshore Drilling's $448 million cash and stock offer to acquir

A federal appeals court said last week it will not review its 1992 ruling that gives banks approval

Beating the drum for local negotiations and opening the door on a walkout as early as April 1, track

Buoyed by strong demand for photographic film, silver prices will rise about 25 cents anounce to $5

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CN POSTS 1994 PROFIT OF ABOUT $200 MILLIONCN North America earned a profit of nearly US$200

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Richard Lugar told reporters last week that he opposes a plan

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Russian ships and barges built mainly for trading on rivers and canals are becoming a hazard in the

Thirty swamp-lined highway miles from the nearest railroad track, the Intermodal Association of Nort

Illinois Central Railroad, already possessing the industry's lowest operating ratio of expense to re

Electricity-hungry China will substantially increase nuclear energy generation by the year 2010, whe

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REGIONAL BLOCS Pacific Rim Conference and Exhibition. Sydney, Australia. March 26-29

CONN. INSURERS TO DISCUSS NEW LICENSING PROCESSThe Professional Insurance Agents of Connecti

The earthquake that devastated the city of Kobe has shed a harsh light on insurance, one of Japan's

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Striking dockworkers at Vancouver, British Columbia, were expected to return to work early today aft

Despite growing competition in recent years and the severe downturn in the oil and gas business in t

The Teamsters union won another Overnite Transportation Co. terminal vote, this one in Detroit, as a

The lead story this month clearly has to be the dramatic collapse of the U.S.dollar, which f

Texaco Inc.'s subsidiary in Nigeria has told the government it might be forced to lay off workers un

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

INDIA INCREASES SUBSIDY FOR FOOD GRAIN FOR POORNEW DELHI, India - The government has

A U.S.-Japanese oil firm is seeking government approval to transship products stored at its depot in

The American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico, representing nearly 85 percent of U.S. direct foreign in

The British-registered ship carrying radioactive waste from France to Japan, Pacific Pintail, will f

While some progress was reported in negotiations aimed at ending the CP Rail work stoppage, new talk

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Cultivation of Cuba's freshly cut sugar cane plantations fell 32 percent behind schedule from Januar

Sen. Alfonse D'Amato, R-N.Y., told a State Department official Thursday that his legislation to ban