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At least one Chicago-based transportation expert wants to see this city pay more attention to the bo

Following through on an earlier suggestion by its incoming chairman, the House Budget Committee is l

Soo Line Railroad has a new contract with a key union whose members struck the company for 47 days t

Those who adhere to the old expression "it's a strange way to run a railroad" are undoubtedly talkin

House Republicans today are expected to transfer jurisdiction over government assistance for the mar

The Illinois Department of Transportation has unveiled its plans for a third airport in the Chicago

PILOTS WERE UNLICENSED IN MISS. BARGE MISHAPBILOXI, Miss. - A barge that scraped the

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British Airways has launched a new twice-weekly freighter service between Glasgow, Scotland, and Ric

Putting an end to lengthy speculation that it would never be able to provide tanker owners with the

More than 300 workers at a South Korean-owned textile mill struck Tuesday for a fourth day in a disp

The Inter-American Development Bank and Japan's Export-Import Bank will provide a combined $600 mill

Customs directors from throughout Latin America are looking to the U.S. Customs Servicefor advice as

Austrian wholesale prices rose by 0.6 percent in November from October and rose by 3.1 percent year

CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES REBUT SWEDISH REPORTSLONDON - The International Association

The Port of Montreal supports the proposed takeover of Cast Group Ltd.'s container-shipping business

The International Maritime Organization, the U.N. agency responsible for setting ship safety standar

Shipping lines involved in an antitrust investigation into inland rate- setting will appeal an adver

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Large multinational corporations in the United States are finding it may make sense to buy insurance

U.S. corporations eyeing overseas expansion are using derivative financial products, as a complement

The announcement was hardly more than a paragraph in most newspapers, and it barely made aripple in

As of Dec. 6, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Home Holdings Inc., parent of the property-casualty insurer, Home Insurance, announced Tuesday a $42

Lloyd's of London underwriters ignored the fundamental principles of reinsurance, according to an ex

AON CORP. ACQUIRES LLOYD'S BROKER GROUPAon Corp. acquired Lloyd's of London broker Jenner Fe

Massachusetts insurers filed for a 10.5 percent decrease in workers compensation rates for 1995 this

INVESTORS INSURANCE HOLDING CORP. (Red Bank, N.J.) - Jeremy Cooke was elected chairman of the board

Texas insurers hope the state's next insurance commissioner will bring strong managementexperience a

Representatives from six property/casualty associations, trying to avoid the infighting that helped

ORE. FIRM TO OPEN LUMBER MILL IN GA.SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - The Springfield Group, a maj

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 227.03 off 0.68 wh

Dec. 6, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Indonesia's rubber output will remain stricken well into the first quarter of 1995 as wintering foll

The government's tentative plan to ease fire threats in the West calls for salvage logging and thinn

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 6, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

The mystery suitor for Consolidated Rail Corp.'s Beacon Park intermodal yard was unmasked this week

Piet Bouw, chairman of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Tuesday launched a stinging attack against the Euro

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

Tuesday, Dec. 6, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada