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A boxcar carrying a chemical and moving on a Grand Trunk Railroad train burst into flames and explod

UPS ADDS ORIGIN CITIES TO EARLY DELIVERY SERVICEUnited Parcel Service announced Thursday tha

The Teamsters union Thursday won the legal right to strike United Parcel Service in Kansas City - an

BATEMAN FORESEES END FOR HOUSE PANELWASHINGTON - Republican Rep. Herbert B. Bateman,

BRITISH GAS TO RAISE DOMESTIC RATES IN '95LONDON - British Gas has said it will rais

Speakers at Thursday's annual meeting of the American Institute of Marine Underwriters dislike the k

The Christmas Parade of Ships nearly didn't surface this year. But thanks to liability insurance off

As of Nov. 17, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Tropical Storm Gordon, which led to numerous insurance claims in South Florida, was expected to rema

Two women blaming their health problems on their breast implants are going after deep-pocketed Dow C

The island's once-lucrative spice industry, hit by a global glut and cash- strapped overseas buyers,

A gathering of 3,000 journalists and more than 8,000 delegates where everyone is trying to make his

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The Labor Department has made five charges against a company after an explosion at a Dartmouth refin

Canadian steel companies are concerned that they will have a tougher time thantheir U.S. competitors

China said Thursday it was "high time" the United States moved to enable it to join the General Agre

A federal judge this week approved a partial settlement struck in August between Exxon and native Al

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The U.S. dollar declined Thursday, pressured by weak bonds. A decline in October U.S. housin

This week, California joined 25 other states in submitting clean air plans to the Environmental Prot

Selling Christmas trees is a shaky business, in more ways than one. Heading into their peak

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

ORION SETS LAUNCH OF TELECOM SATELLITEWASHINGTON - Orion Network Systems Inc., will

U.S. failure to ratify the global-trade agreement by the end of the year would both destroy the mult

U.K. provisional, seasonally adjusted retail sales rose 0.1 percent in October from September, the C

Austria posted a trade deficit of 81.4 billion schillings (US$7.45 billion) in the first nine months

Union Pacific Railroad, battling Burlington Northern Railroad for control of Santa Fe Pacific Corp.,

China will require the services of more overseas law firms to increase trade and revamp its industri

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

Russia will resume supplies of crude oil to Cuba in exchange for sugar starting in December, the Rus

A state bankruptcy court said the biggest insurer of small commercial vessels traveling the U.S. coa

When it comes to treasure salvage, what technology gives, the federal government appears intent on t

The Federal Maritime Commission plans to start collecting fees April 1 for filing ocean freight tari

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 17, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Washington state will examine the use of short-line railroads instead of trucks as the preferred alt

The United States on Thursday unveiled a 32-page document outlining changes it says would make doing

A century-old rail line on the verge of being abandoned has been leased to a company that will run c

US OIL IMPORTS FORECAST TO RISE IN '95WASHINGTON - Net imports of crude oil and refi

Reports of beatings, torture and persecution have raised doubts about President Clinton's decision l