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Union Pacific Corp. earned $108 million, or 53 cents a share, in the third quarter on $1.9 billion r

State-owned Shipping Corp. of India plans to resume regular, direct container services to Britain an

A senior Indian official Wednesday lashed out at delegates to the General Agreement on Tariffs and T

The Arab League has no plans to strengthen or downgrade its boycott against Israel, according to sou

FORD CREDIT BUSINESS WILL EXPAND TO JAPANDETROIT - Ford Motor Co. said it will begin

Insurance agents from around the country will convene in Honolulu, Hawaii, Sunday through Wednesday,

Oct. 20, 1993 Copper Total, 96,452. Gold Total, .2,381,093.Silver To

Crude oil inventories fell by 3.8 million barrels in the week ended Oct. 15 compared with the previo

A power outage at General Chemical Corp. caused the accidental release of a toxic chemical Wednesday

Communist Party chief Jiang Zemin warned that China's embrace of capitalism had led to neglect of fa

John Najarian, a pioneer in transplant surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School, is bei

In the days when the Windy City still was trading only in physical commodities such as pork bellies,

Prices for low-sulfur diesel fuel - now mandated for all on-road uses - continued upward in the Midw

Democrats are quietly working on a legislative plan to recapture control of the Massachusetts Port A

The New York Shipping Association recently presented awards to four maritime companies for waterfron

As multinational corporations expand their operations across European borders and into the United St

(Percent & Thousand $) 1987 1992 percent CHANGE $ CHANGEAlabama $80,551 $26

Consolidated Freightways Inc. posted its best quarter in four years, reporting 1993 third-quarter ne

Independent insurance agents are concerned as to what role, if any, they will play under the health

All creatures along the Jersey Shore and the Delaware River - from ducks and seals to operators of t

Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico (FNM), Mexico's state-owned railroad, will reduce its rates by 10

U.S. railroads, long touted as a source of enormous capacity to take traffic off the nation's highwa

Lloyd's of London investors on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to allow corporate members for the fir

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

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

ARAMCO DEFEATS AGE DISCRIMINATION SUITArabian American Oil Co. (Aramco) has won a 6-

Oct. 20, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A severe budget crisis beginning next October could result in a complete restructuring of the U.S. C

The deep structural depression in Ukraine has pushed the nation to the edge of chaos and catastrophe

The head of Phelps Dodge Corp., a major copper producer, said Wednesday the company's sales from its

Taiwan plans to set up its own financial futures market covering stocks, interest rates and foreign

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. is negotiating to take control of two medium-sized containerships that it

The receivership division of the state Insurance Department paid $78,000 to a Georgia consulting fir

A story on Page 15A Oct. 18, "Hawaii Drops Law, Insurers Drop Clients," should have saidthat in acco

One of the greatest challenges to approval of the North American free-trade agreement in Congress th

U.S. banks are plotting an assault on the Mexican market in anticipation of approval of the North Am

The Georgia Ports Authority has relocated its New York-area trade development office to Edison, N.J.