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The Military Sealift Command knew for at least five years that the nine tankers it leased in 1975 ha

Ocean carriers, suffering what they deem are intolerable losses, are getting tough on Chinese shippe

Roll-on, roll-off ships could move domestic cargo in trailers and containers along the Atlantic and

Canadian maritime interests have joined forces to fight a government decision allowing the state-own

An unsolicited $3.4 billion offer from Union Pacific Corp. to purchase Santa Fe PacificCorp. has fur

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Bruce Brandi, executive vice president for sales and marketing at Lep Profit International, will be

The Maritime Administration on Wednesday unveiled an internal restructuring officials said will make

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.649/30 108.310/3 108.410

Thursday, Oct. 6, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

Crisis was not a word springing from people's lips here this week at the annual meetings of the Worl

Five airlines have decided to test a new federal law that requires the Federal Aviation Administrati

The U.S. dollar held steady Thursday as market participants were reluctant to take positions ahead o

Chris Stals, governor of the South African central bank, reiterated calls for exchange controls in t

U.S. companies are trying to break into Argentina's highly competitive housewares market with everyt

Richard Knapp is waiting patiently for Alaska's next boom. "I believe there's another boom i

Citing continuing technical and management problems, Federal Transit Administrator Gordon Linton sus

The European Union's top trade official called for Japan to publicly pledge that European exporters

Concern is rising over a potential conflict with Iraq next week when Rolf Ekeus, the chief U.N. weap

The Intermodal Association of North America plans to launch a trade show in the spring of 1996 to go

Facing another severe winter shortage of railcars that carry vital steel shipments from the Port of

EMIRATES TAPS JAL TO HANDLE LONDON CARGODUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Emirates Airli

Pratt & Whitney has slipped behind its internal test schedule for certifying engines to be used in B

Industrial and developing nations should be able to compromise on a plan to increase the funds avail

Three Weeks Ended Oct. 1, 1994, vs. Similar 1993 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

The United Kingdom's main opposition Labor party would reverse the privatization of the railway syst

Smaller companies looking to export products to Mexico on an accounts- receivable basis should consi

The Panamanian government plans to sell 49 percent of its national telecommunications company, Intel

STRIKING DRIVERS ELIGIBLE FOR JOBLESS BENEFITSCHARLESTON, W.Va. - Courier drivers wh

"To invest at this time in South Africa would be to express your confidence in the democracy we are

Trucking executives chafing under Kentucky's road tax plan called Tuesday forrepeal of one c

9 JAPANESE COMPANIES SUSPECTED OF BID RIGGINGTOKYO - Nine Japanese electronics firms

More than 100 exhibitors last weekend attended what organizers called the first-ever Vietnam trade s

The Idaho economy has gone from potatoes to chips. Computer chips and other high-technology

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

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

China's readmission to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade will pay dividends for all the cou

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 6, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

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