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An unpublicized sale of U.S.-made jet engines to Iran last month has touched off a flurry of questio

Jan. 19, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Shipowners are confident of winning legal cases that would temporarily lift operational bans imposed

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 14, '94 - Dec. 23, '94 (a graph) (2

A new high was set for the Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, a leading indicator of inflat

Americans led the pack among overseas contributors to record new investments in the Philippines of n

Commercial and private passenger automobile insurance and workers compensation postedthe three best

ATLANTIC CARRIERS, SHIPPERS REACH DEALSNEW YORK - The Trans-Atlantic Conference Agre

RECENT VESSEL SALES SaleDate Vessel Year PriceReporte

In an enhancement to its direct Asia-Mexico shipping service begun last year, American President Lin

FARMERS PLAN TO RAISE 3 PERCENT MORE TURKEYS IN '95WASHINGTON - Farmers raised sligh

Thursday Jan. 19, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Jan. 19, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Jan. 19, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

BRAZIL TO FINANCE PLAN FOR COFFEE RETENTIONSAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil's government h

"The regulatory scheme that the Interstate Commerce Commission administered . . . has outlived its u

Eleven insurance, reinsurance and agent associations unveiled what they called the industry's "unifi

In an effort to stake out new markets arising from intrastate trucking deregulation, Con-Way Transpo

Burlington Northern Railroad has realigned its Merchandise Business Group, which accounts for more t

Following the lead of neighboring utility Southern California Edison Co., San Diego Gas & Electric C

The Supreme Court will decide whether an injured dockworker can continue to receive disability payme

Thursday, Jan. 19, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Russian customs officials are turning back at the border scores of imported containers of alcohol an

Japanese food processors, who turn grain and soybeans into meal and edible oils, are expected to loo

Michael Plumley said it all began with the Japanese. In the early 1980s, when Japanese autom

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

The Port of Montreal Thursday announced that in 1994 it shattered its previous record for container

The Port of Los Angeles Wednesday sold $200 million in harbor revenue bonds to a syndicate of invest

Vs. Vs. Vs. Vs. Value Prior 2 Mos. 1993 1992Mil. $ Mo. Back

The price war that followed the liberalization of French air routes from Paris to Marseilles and Tou

CSX AGAIN SEEKS OK TO ABANDON W.VA. TRACKELKINS, W.Va. - For the second time, CSX Tr

Santa Fe Pacific Corp. fourth-quarter operating income was $123 million, 7 percent higher than the $

NORTHWEST AIRLINES REGISTERS RECORD PROFITST. PAUL, Minn. - Northwest Airlines repor

Two rural Nevada power companies have filed a second lawsuit against the federal government, chargin

Jamaica's largest bauxite refiner started shutting down its plant on Thursday after the union repres

WESTINGHOUSE TO BUILD PLANT IN NETHERLANDSPITTSBURGH - Westinghouse Electric Corp. s

Sun Co. said fourth-quarter earnings were hurt by its inability to fully recover higher costs associ

Abdul Mohsen al-Mudaij, Kuwait's oil minister, Wednesday reiterated there would be no cuts in oil se

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 18, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Jan. 19, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low