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Public concern about ocean pollution typically focuses on oil spills, but far greater danger is pose

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American Airlines Decision Technologies said it has formed a new subsidiary in Australia. "T

The state's insurance moratorium has expired, leaving South Florida's homeowners living where they'v

Valero Energy Corp.'s natural gas subsidiary doesn't expect a rebound in U.S. gas exports to Mexico

Oil buyers in New York harbor with arrangements linked to posted prices or published tables must man

It had been called the greatest sunken treasure ever found. But even after winning nearly al

Brazil and Russia will sign a five-year, $2 billion trade agreement Dec. 2 or 3 in Moscow, Brazilian

For the week ended Nov. 13, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

China is reorganizing its state-owned insurance business in Hong Kong to prepare for more competitio

The United States and Canada appear to have made some progress in working out the differences betwee

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 19, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index continues to suggest little or no inflation in the U.

In less than a year's time Mickey Kantor and Leon Brittan have gotten to know each other very well.<

Chile and Argentina are embarking on an ambitious plan to cut a 14-mile electric rail tunnel through

Equipment shortages and the failure of intermodal operators to level with customers when there is a

Thanks to supporters of the North American Free Trade Agreement, this year will be remembered as one

Prices for the London Metal Exchange's Grade A copper contract, which has fallen in recent weeks, ar

Asia-Pacific representatives are talking up the principle of freer trade and investment in the regio

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Yangming Marine Transport Co. did as expected Friday and snubbed an emergency meeting of ocean carri

The expected cessation of service by Atlantic-class containerships at the Port of Boston could shuff

Nov. 19, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A number of surveyed U.S. utilities said they expect little or no need to bid for spot December natu

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 222.86 off 0.34 which compares

Nov. 19, 1993 Copper Total, 84,433. Gold Total, .2,444,343.Silver Total, .27

Japan submitted to trade negotiators in Geneva Friday a revised schedule of tariff cuts on 6,600 ite

HOUSE OKS BILL TO LIFT SANCTIONS ON S. AFRICAWASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Represen

The assembly line has disappeared. In its place are robots and compact teams of workers. Sup

CORROSION CAUSED W.VA. PIPELINE BLASTCHARLESTON, W.Va. - Corrosion caused a natural

For just $450,000 a year, state inspectors can stop millions of dollars in fraud at the gasoline pum

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The Port Everglades Authority Commission voted last week to re-bid a contested crane maintenance con

Gulf & Mexico Shipping Lines Inc. of Freeport, Texas, said it plans a new service to Central America

Shippers, while overjoyed that the Senate unanimously passed the Undercharge Relief Bill early Frida

For the second time in a month, the Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed a batch of rate underch