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The government unveiled plans Wednesday for new cargo and passenger railroads linking the urban Kowl

The fate of the Santa Fe Pacific Corp. remains in limbo just 24 hours before a scheduled Friday shar

Caltex Australia Ltd. and Ampol Ltd. said Wednesday they will merge their oil refining and marketing

The tanker Pluto reported damage and the loss of two crewmembers overboard in the Caribbean, Lloyd's

State Superintendent of Insurance Salvatore Curiale, riding out his last month in office, said he is

STATE FARM: $2.53 BILLION IS ITS 'FINAL' QUAKE COSTBLOOMINGTON, Ill. - In what a spo

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PRESTON TO RAISE RATES BY 4.55 PERCENT NEXT YEARPRESTON, Md. - Preston Trucking Co.

The Interstate Commerce Commission gave the Union Pacific Corp. a virtual free ride Tuesday, approvi

CREW RESCUED AS SHIP SINKS OFF HONG KONGHONG KONG - A small, Chinese-registered carg

Saia Motor Freight plans to offer full-state coverage of Texas by the end of March 1995, after compl

A long and tempestuous saga surrounding the Alameda Corridor came to an end Monday, when the Long Be

CP Rail System, which has long coveted a direct route into the Big Apple, is hoping to be selected b

Work on a U.S.-backed natural-gas and oil processing plant on China's southern Hainan Island is runn

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 13, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The value of orders for new construction in the United Kingdom rose by a provisional 1 percent in th

China said Tuesday it signed a US$100 million contract with Italy's Snamprogetti SpA for another set

The Coast Guard can't predict when the East Coast will again see a frigid, ice-filled winter like la

Joe Comuzzi, the Canadian official who wrote a study proposing massive changes to the St. Lawrence S

Things are looking up for Old King Coal. In the United States, coal production in mid-Novemb

Spurred by both increased demand and the need to replenish depleted inventories that resulted from l

Japan need look no further than the performance of its own companies to assess the benefits of dereg

Cargo handled by U.S. ports, equaling 95 percent of U.S. foreign trade by weight, represents sales r

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 8, '93 - Nov. 21, '94 (a graph) (2)

BA SELLS CALEDONIAN TO INSPIRATIONS PLCBritish Airways will sell its charter airline subsidi

CHINA GATT DEADLINE TO WAIT FOR MEETINGHONG KONG - A senior Chinese official said Tu

Some of the hottest videotapes of the holiday season won't be found on MTV this year. While many hav

Japan, responding to increasing gun smuggling and gun-related violence this year, will tighten its b

Finance Minister Saifur Rahman of Bangladesh said the country's ''comprehensive economic reform prog

IRAQ TO SEEK 14 PERCENT QUOTA IN ANY OPEC ACCORDLONDON - Iraqi Oil Minister Safa Had

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

As of Dec. 13, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

SCHRODERS LTD. (London) - Win Bischoff, group chief executive of the British merchant bankSchroders,

2043 (Dec. 13, 1994) Previous day - 2038 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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The GOP-controlled 104th Congress intends to fulfill its pledge to "give business back to business"

China's investment climate will remain attractive next year, a senior official said Tuesday, dismiss

Japan's trade minister on Tuesday attacked a central-bank-led rescue of two troubled credit firms in

President Lyndon Johnson, who knew something about Congress, once said that he had never seen a Cong