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SEA-LAND, TRANSROLL ADD 2 SHIPS TO RUNLIBERTY CORNER, N.J. - Two vessels have been added to

Feb. 4, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

An Alabama insurance consultant has been charged with defrauding a special state workers compensatio

ADMINISTRATION UNVEILS NEW FOREIGN AID PLANWASHINGTON - The Clinton administration's

GALES, RAINS, BLIZZARDS WREAK HOVOC IN BRITAINLONDON - Gales, torrential rain and bl

A political deal last year to bypass a powerful congressman and speed undercharge legislation throug

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

A controversial new drug that increases milk production in cows hits the market today, amid promises

While most other stainless-steel-producing countries in Asia are expected to have stagnant or declin

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 3, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

The government of Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa faced its second big political crisis in a week T

Upon returning from an overseas trip, manufacturers often feel compelled to reorganize their distrib

Russian crude exports outside the former Soviet Union were only about 4 percent behind schedule on J

The world could face another "oil shock" if petroleum prices stay at their current low level, said S

About 30 state-held industrial concerns in Pakistan will be sold by the country's national privatiza

Argentina will welcome foreign competition into its $200 million to $300 million marine insurance ma

Nordstrom Inc., the Seattle-based department store chain that has expanded nationwide in the last fe

EMERY WORLDWIDE (Palo Alto, Calif.) - Douglas J. Brittin was named director of marketing. He replace

Railroad operating expense budgets are reflecting the lowest diesel fuel prices in five years.

At least two workers were injured, one reportedly seriously, in a container crane accident Thursday

Thursday, Feb. 3, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

US MANIFESTS INCLUDE LATVIA POTASH CARGOESNEW YORK - Two vessels bringing potash fro

Advocates of U.S. investment in offshore assembly industries in the Caribbean Basin denied a congres

Australia's annual cotton production could average 2.51 million bales (569,000 metric tons) by the e

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 227.99 up 1.00 which compares

Feb. 3, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

MALAYSIA FIRM TO HUNT FOR OIL IN UZBEKISTANKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian compan

A wave of strikes and civil unrest sweeping across the main island of Java was sparked by U.S. press

A new sales levy proposed by Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa will step uppressure on Japan

Local industry, driven to the wall by cheap labor in China and Vietnam, should concentrate on high-v

A 14-barge accident Thursday on the swollen, fast-moving Ohio River halted traffic in both direction

President Clinton decided Thursday to lift the U.S. trade embargo againstVietnam. Th

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. and the Massachusetts Port Authority are hoping that most of their new exp

After a series of meetings throughout the night Wednesday and into early Thursday, striking longshor

Aeroflot plans to lease four Boeing 767-300 aircraft in May for flights to and from the United State

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

Feb. 3, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

New Hampshire has requested that the Environmental Protection Agency grant a temporary waiver of reg

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The prolonged decline in international oil prices has hurt other crudes more than it has Venezuela's