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Spurred by strong demand for steel in China and other East Asian nations, world iron-ore exports, wh

CHINESE TRADE DEFICIT SHRANK IN 1ST HALF OF '94A 30 percent surge in exports and an easing o

The government will coordinate efforts so that farmers have something to use against weeds, bugs and

Russia may sign a temporary agreement on preferential trading status with the European Union in Dece

The Port of Oakland, buoyed by its proximity to the San Joaquin Valley in central California, ranked

In the news business, one is always picking up esoteric bits of information. For example, Ijust foun

The House moved toward passage Tuesday of separate bills to authorize funds for high-speed rail plan

ROBERTS, ROACH & ASSOCIATES (Hayward, Calif.) - Bill Kimutis was named vice president of the transpo

The strike by 1,100 members of the United Transportation Union against the Soo Line Railroad unit of

Seven trucking groups have formed an alliance to promote voluntary driver training guidelines.

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As heating-oil markets enter the September-October stock-building season, moderate prices and ample

Russia may boost crude-oil exports outside the former Soviet Union by 10 percent to 15 percent this

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Aug. 16, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A civil trial filed by nine Oahu orchid growers against Du Pont began Monday in Circuit Court, with

Six months after President Clinton lifted the U.S. economic embargo againstVietnam, American

Aug. 16, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The weather was sticky hot, with the scent of rain on the way, when the family was crabbing off a br

Arthur McKenzie, the fiercely independent evaluator of the world's 3,421 large oil-carrying tanker s

While insurers say homeowners and businesses in coastal areas of New York are having few problems ke

When things are going well, you want them to get better. That's why, even though California

Members of the Latin American Shipping Service Association have temporarily delayed a sharp theft su

Joel Price, retired railroad and coal analyst for Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, has published a comp

Surging railroad traffic will require improved utilization of existing equipment because carriers ca

The Justice Department has asked a federal court panel to restore a policy requiring carriers to det

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A leading sugar trader plans to move its regional headquarters from New York to Miami by mid-October

Last week's deal in the House to extend President Clinton's trade negotiating authority has done lit

1505 (Aug. 16, 1994) Previous day - 1501 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

In an unexpected historic rendezvous, the last two surviving Liberty shipsfrom World War II

No doubt about it - agriculture is the staple of ocean carrier container traffic out of California.<

The value of orders for new construction in the United Kingdom fell a provisional 4 percent in the s

FMC SETS HEARINGS FOR NEW YORK ON TAAWASHINGTON - The Federal Maritime Commission wi

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The contract to build a backup baggage system that would allow Denver International Airport to open

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Virginia Power and Newport News Shipbuilding have ended their partnership in the race to develop a n