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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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2266 (Mar. 17, 1995) Previous day - 2251 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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

Greek government officials and shipping analysts expect a renewed burst of interest in the purchase

The U.S. dollar rose Thursday as stock and bond markets rallied on U.S. economic data and as the Ita

Short-line railroads, shippers and car hire officials launched a major broadside this week against t

Because a tariff is based on a duty rate multiplied against the valuation of an import, Customs focu

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 236.64 up 0.97

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Venezuela's recent changes to its laws governing foreign ownership of insurance companies may result

The appointment of David M. LeVan as chief executive of Conrail Inc. will not alter the railroad's s

Working to keep pace with Republican regulatory reform proposals moving through Congress, President

Cool Carriers, the Swedish-based refrigerated shipping company, is not expected to return to profit

HAPAG-LLOYD (AMERICA) INC. (Piscataway, N.J.) - Ulrich Kranich was named senior vice president of co

Malaysian International Shipping Corp. Bhd. (MISC), a partly privatized state-run company, says it m

Fueled by mushrooming imports, particularly of organic chemicals, general cargo volume rose 7.1 perc