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S. Fraser Sammis, 65, who retired in June as president of the National Cargo Bureau Inc., died Wedne

The Port of New Orleans has renewed its interest in building an on-dock cold- storage warehouse for

FRENCH RAIL TRAFFIC STYMIED BY STRIKEPARIS - Train traffic in France was cut roughly

Non-German companies will be able to offer German consumers electricity for the first time under a d

Enron Corp., Bechtel Enterprises and GE Capital, have signed an agreement to build a $2.5 billion po

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 223.45 up 1.11 which compares

Maritrans Inc. announced a management reduction and a work force cut of 30 out of 700 employees as p

Channing F. Hayden Jr., a vice president of the New Orleans Steamship Association, will discuss Wedn

ITT Hartford Insurance Co. said Thursday it will increase its participation in Florida because of th

Southeast Iowa gaming officials said Wednesday they have bought the riverboat casino that now operat

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McDonnell Douglas Aerospace will deliver the first four of its F-18 Hornet fighters to Malaysia in J

ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CO. (Schaumburg, Ill.) - J. Patrick Carter was namedchief of p

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Cuba's Dec. 27-28 parliamentary session parliament will examine plans to improve state finances, inc

A legislative panel hopes to address a growing crisis in how Kentucky's workers are compensated when

Conceding that its farm-supply management system is doomed at the ongoing world trade talks, Canada

Senior U.S. and European trade negotiators verbally clashed Thursday over maritime services, with th

The U.S. dollar declined against most major currencies Thursday on the producer price report.

The fight to win passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement in the U.S. Congress is over, bu

In a further indication of concern about falling cotton production, China is tightening export super

Norfolk Southern Corp. will spend $634 million for capital improvements in 1994, down from $747 mill

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena said the proposed National Highway System unveiled Thursday i

Australia's stubbornly high jobless rate eased to 11.1 percent in Novemberfrom 11.2 percent

ALASKAN GOVERNOR SEEKS END OF OIL EXPORT BANANCHORAGE - Alaskan Gov. Walter J. Hicke

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The state Justice Department says price differences in diesel fuel between Wisconsin and other state

Thursday Dec. 9, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

The scale of global marketing today requires the exporter to know the differences in accounting meth

SEAFARERS TO UNDERGO SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTSLONDON - Lloyd's Register of Shipping has

U.S. shipbuilders say a new program could help them reduce the cost of constructing a vessel by at l

Members of the Trans-Atlantic Agreement probably will be given two months in which to respond to fre

A partial settlement has been reached more than five years after about 1,400 of New York harbor's un

Potential investors in America West Airlines have until Feb. 10 to step forward with a proposal and

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

CN North America, looking to extend and bolster its operations through the United States and into Me

Thailand's trade deficit widened to about 20.8 billion baht ($818 million) in October from 7.8 billi

U.S. negotiators Thursday night rejected a British proposal for a deal that would have expanded the

The Russian economy, distorted and held back by the old communist system, will emerge as a powerhous

European Union leaders promised visiting president Boris Yeltsin Thursday they will create a free-tr