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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

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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

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

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

The U.S. dollar declined against the deutsche mark Tuesday, but rose slightly against the Japanese y

In the story headlined "US, EU Officials Clash Over Compensation Issue," which appeared Dec. 7 on Pa

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Dec. 13, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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Volume through the Kelang Port Container Terminal in Malaysia is expected to double next year thanks

An external consultant will be appointed by the International Maritime Organization to consider the

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

Holiday cheer has come early to the normally volatile Los Angeles-Long Beach waterfront. Rather than

Rail freight volume continued to grow faster than the general economy in November, withcarload traff

Chile, invited Sunday to join the North American Free Trade Agreement, wants a long transition befor

Dec. 13, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Tenneco Inc. said Tuesday it plans to offer 100 percent of its Albright and Wilson chemicals divisio

CLINTON SETS DC MEETING WITH BULGARIAN PRESIDENTWASHINGTON - President Clinton will

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It was rather curious, hardly a word about John McMullen in The Journal of Commerce these past six y

AMERICAN COMMERCIAL BARGE LINE CO. (Jeffersonville, Ind.) - Kent Hoffmeister was named shipyard mana

PROPOSED CCP OFFERING RATED 'BA1' BY MOODY'SNEW YORK - Moody's Investors Service has

AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - James C. Hooban has been appointed vice president of A