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Gerald Grinstein is a 62-year-old chief executive who thought the merger with the Santa Fe would be

With storm damages estimated at nearly $70 million and rising, California officials are hoping the f

S&P PUTS RE CAPITAL UNDER POSITIVE REVIEWStandard & Poor's Corp. put Re Capital Corp.'s "A"

South Carolina's third-largest auto insurer filed a request to decrease its private passenger automo

An Arab investment group is considering taking a majority stake in Suzuki Motor Corp.'s money-losing

Members of the Women's Propeller Club of the United States, Port of New York, celebrated its 60th bi

It's lunch hour in Mexico City - a prime time to eyeball sticker prices on new cars. But the

Beer importers and other large shippers are likely to end their tug of war with the North Atlantic c

Demand for nonferrous metals inside Russia this year will be just 3 percent to 5 percent down on 199

For years, ship repairers used poisonous paint to keep hulls and intake valves free of pesky barnacl

VIETNAM RICE EXPORTS INCREASED 50 PERCENT IN 1994HANOI, Vietnam - Despite devasting

Friday Jan. 13, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

As of Jan. 13, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

The Indian government approved several large U.S. investment proposals just ahead of Commerce Secret

Siberian Far Eastern Oil Co. (Sidanko), has reached an agreement in principle with Kazakhstan that t

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 235.34 up 0.93 w

2060 (Jan. 13, 1995) Previous day - 2038 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A California state agency has endorsed a proposal to keep all coastwise vessel traffic far offshore

Caribbean banana exporters, who are at the center of an impending trade war between the United State

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

Small and medium-sized businesses may be better suited for trade with Central and Eastern Europe tha

Alliance Shippers Inc. and Frozen Food Express Industries Inc. have signed a precedent-setting deal

MarkAir Inc. will keep its current base of operations here, under a recapitalization plan guaranteed

Transportation Research Board. Jan. 21-27. Annual meeting. Sheraton/ Shoreham Hotels, Washington. Co

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

Battered by unsettled currency flows around the globe, the U.S. dollar has suffered unexpected losse

Jan. 13, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Hungarian government Thursday scrapped talks with a U.S.-based hotel management group that had r

A delegation from China State Shipbuilding Corp. will visit Pakistan later this month to take the ne

Public reaction in Germany was mixed to the Federal Constitutional Court's recent decision upholding

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

Central Gulf Lines of New Orleans has won a $13.2 million chartering contractfrom the Milita

Larry Harvey, founder and chief executive of Harvey Universal Inc., a small Torrence, Calif., compan

Freightliner Corp. topped the heavy-truck market for the third straight year in 1994 asthe industry

Service was restored late Friday on Union Pacific Railroad's mainline betweenSalt Lake City

Wind tunnel tests are about to begin on what may become the jet fighter of the 21st century.

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NORWAY, QATAR DISCUSS PETROCHEMICALS VENTUREDOHA, Qatar - Norway and Qatar discussed a propo

If a U.S. energy policy change is necessary, one of the first questions must be: Whose function is i

Saudi Arabia's oil minister, Hisham Nazer, is scheduled to visit South Africa later in the month, Sa