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The Taiwanese carrier Evergreen Line and Lloyd Triestino of Italy have agreed to launch a joint serv

West Coast ports are pressing policy-makers in the nation's capital to take a more flexible stand in

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The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 215.66 off 0.01 which compares

An Oregon company is making boards and in- sulation material out of wheat straw to beat the rising c

At his office desk, beneath the large, solid gold crucifix hanging on his wall, Elton Rohnelt grinne

As of Sept. 30, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

While the oil patch economy continues to play a major role in Houston's fortunes, it no longer perfo

Hughes Aircraft Co. is quietly assembling military electronic components at its Mexican maquiladora

Indians blockading CN North America's main line into Vancouver, British Columbia, promised to clear

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 3, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

US TO CONTINUE NIGERIA SANCTIONSWASHINGTON - The United States has no plans to lift

Sept. 3, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Coffee futures dropped sharply in early trading Friday, weighed down by growing doubts that a produc

The oil industry is breaking ranks - fighting over who has to pay what to people claiming damages in

A crude oil pipeline purchased earlier this year will soon allow Nipsco Industries Inc. to buy natur

The federal government ordered a coal company to stop pumping untreated water out of a flooded mine,

American maritime unions face an uncertain future, clouded by reflagging threats from the largest U.

HMT International Shipping & Forwarding BV of Rotterdam has been named general agent for Turkmenista

Blue Cross of California will contribute $100 million to health-care charities over the next 20 year

The maritime industry will get unusually close congressional scrutiny when lawmakers return this wee

Friday, Sept. 3, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Sept. 3, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The German government said it was set to take measures to boost the slack economy, push forward stru

Sept. 3, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Sept. 3, 1993 Copper Total, 100,105. Gold Total, .2,437,158.Silver To

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Organized labor has a Democratic friend in the White House for the first time in 13 years, but that

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

The convoluted world of railroad labor relations presents a kaleidoscope of high-profile public tens

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 3, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

Former presidential candidate Ross Perot is scheduled to appear on the ''Larry King Live" television

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Last spring, Energy Secretary Hazel O'Leary proclaimed that the U.S. Department of Energy would hold

A joint marketing effort by two units of AMR Corp. has paid off with the sale of a new automated car

Macmillan/McGraw Hill School Publishing Co. has chosen Con-Way Intermodal to provide it with nationw

Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo was expected to again refuse to answer questions from anti

It's been another tough year for the airlines, and the workers have shared the pain. Cutbacks by the

Export-processing zones in the Philippines recorded strong growth in sales in the first half, despit