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International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 4, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Senior U.S. and Canadian trade officials have launched talks expected to stretch into early March fo

Civil unrest in Mexico's southernmost state of Chiapas has not affected the inflow of foreign invest

The American Cotton Shippers Association has written to China's government cotton trading organizati

Insurance companies have been hit by double disaster this year - shaken by the California earthquake

Donna Fujii's mentor calls her "Ripley's Believe It or Not," after the cartoons and television serie

The shipping lines that specialize in the transport of cars and other vehicles are seeking new trade

The Vessel Sharing Agreement involving five ship lines on the North Atlantic has come under heavy pr

Powerful congressional and rail-industry opponents of high-speed rail projects have left the United

United Airlines said it has purchased two 747-400 aircraft from Boeing Co., along with eight Pratt &

U.S. firms, now given free rein to do business in Vietnam following the lifting of Washington's trad

CNG SEES GAS STORAGE AT 158 BILLION CUBIC FEETNEW YORK - CNG Transmission Corp. said

The United Arab Emirates is expected to complete a giant gas project early next year as part of plan

This January's record cold in the Northeast and Midwest tested the U.S. natural gas delivery system

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 228.73 up 0.74 which compares

Feb. 4, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Warren Leback, who served as Maritime Administrator during the Bush administration, is working as a

A Jersey City, N.J., container terminal today will begin a trial program that will for the first tim

1187 (Feb. 4, 1994) Previous day - 1189 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Lloyd's of London, whose solicitors are still finalizing language in a bylaw changing the market's v

The Interstate Commerce Commission has eased financial reporting requirements for truckers, allowing

For the week ended Jan. 29, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

New federal alcohol testing requirements are unnecessarily punitive to workers, labor union official

Carolina Freight Corp. has tapped James Hertwig, a veteran intermodal executive who left rival Conso

Burlington Northern Railroad plans to experiment with a full-length trough train that could carry up

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Federal, union and corporate investigators Friday probed the tangled wreckage of a freak ship-contai

While Russian seaborne oil exports may have picked up in the third week of January, exports for the

HYDRO ALUMINIUM PLANS TEMPORARY OUTPUT CUTLONDON - Norway's Hydro Aluminium said Fri

Rwanda is considering a major overhaul of its coffee marketing system, aimed at breaking the monopol

CIGNA PROPERTY & CASUALTY COS. (Philadelphia) - Robert P. Irvan was named senior vice president and

South Korea will liberalize foreign exchange transactions used for trade and investment this month b

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, a leading indicator of inflation, jumped about half

Evergreen International Aviation, facing the imminent loss of a charter contract with Japan Airlines

An inland container terminal will be established this year by the Philippines' main boxport operator

Government agencies have begun the procedures that could lead eventually to full commercial relation

SC LAWMAKER SEEKS TO SLASH HIGHWAY 'PORK'WASHINGTON - Rep. Bob Inglis, R-S.C., targe

Britain's air freight operations could be brought to a virtual standstill with the planned introduct