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The state Labor Department is ready to turn more often to a new state law that allows it to close bu

The merger between the liner shipping activities of Deutsche SeereedereiRostock GmbH and Sen

Louisiana's six-year legal battle with Texaco over oil and gas royalties ended when the state minera

The Port of Hamburg reported a record volume of cargo last year and said it expects to be handling 7

Fast-rising rivers could crimp barging operations through the important St. Louis harbor by next wee

Despite the effect of environmental concerns, forest products shipments in the Pacific Northwest hav

BURLINGTON NORTHERN BUYS 500 HOPPER CARSFORT WORTH, Texas - Burlington Northern Railroad sai

Electric utilities face a bright outlook despite increasing competition and market forces that threa

Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. continues to lay off workers, but the shipyard still has jo

Feb. 23, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The end of the U.S. embargo on trade with Vietnam eventually may make that country a new source of l

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +0.812/16 95.82/17 95.92/18 96

Canada's business community gave a passing grade to the Chretien Liberal government's first budget,

Wednesday, Feb. 23, 1994(Percentage Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCa

Sweden's retail sales turnover fell 1.6 percent in December last year, compared with December 1992,

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

APPEALS COURT DENIES CLEANUP COST COVERAGEThe California 4th District Court of Appea

The Clinton administration Wednesday cited a laundry list of problems with House national disaster i

Norfolk & Western Railway Co. pleaded guilty Wednesday to burying more than 300 cans of hazardous wa

The prolonged disruption of crude pipeline shipments in Southern California following the Jan. 17 ea

The Colonial Pipeline, which has been under enormous pressure to correct scheduling backlogs, said i

Feb. 23, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The shipping arm of the world's largest oil exporter is continuing to build single-hulled supertanke

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

New business registrations in eastern German states and East Berlin totaled 15,163 in December, up f

China's main space entity has signed a contract to launch two high-powered direct broadcast satellit

Canada's new budget underlines the government's interest in seeing a successful conclusion to the ne

Tower Air and Air Hong Kong expanded their joint trans-Pacific freighter service to Taiwan Tuesday n

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena got a relatively free ride Wednesday on Capitol Hill but his

JOINT VENTURE TO BUILD POWER PLANT IN CHINAHONG KONG - Orient Overseas Development C

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

In case you haven't noticed, ocean carriers get real sensitive about rate- increase numbers. This is

JAPAN OFFICIAL'S REMARK ON HDTV TONED DOWNTOKYO - Japan's Ministry of Posts and Tele

A U.S.-Argentine consortium led by Leucadia National Corp. successfully bid to acquire a 60 percent

Evergreen International Aviation Inc. plans to submit a debt-restructuring plan to its creditors and

BLAST INJURES FOREIGNERS ON EGYPTIAN TRAINCAIRO, Egypt - Seven people, including fiv

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. (NOL) said it has signed an agreement with Amalgamated Containers BHD of M

Angry truck drivers filled Mexico City's main plaza with more than 150 big rigs Tuesday in a horn-ho

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 22, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Wednesday Feb. 23, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen