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Net shipping tonnage moving through the Panama Canal dipped 1 percent in the first nine months of fi

The White House is expected within days to nominate two Democrats for seats on the National Mediatio

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

July 16, 1993 Copper Total, 111,193. Gold Total, .2,312,552.Silver To

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago7/16 7/15 Change % Change: 6/2

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

China's free-trade zones, a concept not quite five years old, are becoming what officials term the s

The state of Illinois is considering appealing a decision by a U.S. District Court judge that struck

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The United Rubber Workers, once the symbol of Akron's labor might, isdiscussing a possible m

Protracted heavy rains have slowed down harvesting by Russian farmers, the Russian Agriculture Minis

Insurance companies and agents are urging state legislators to oppose a proposal being considered by

A federal appeals court here handed a major victory to national banks when it ruled that they can se

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Egypt is in danger of losing its lucrative export markets for fruit and vegetables in the European C

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American Airlines could have earned a $2.4 billion-a-year profit if it had been able to drive Contin

Burlington Northern Inc. earned $72 million, or 74 cents a share, in the second quarter, compared wi

Skyway Freight Systems Inc. has announced a new logistics program for its customers. The new

A federal agency on Wednesday shielded Ohio natural gas customers from having to pay at least $400 m

Federal regulators overestimated the benefits and underestimated the costs to consumers when they ch

Mexican employers, including some of the largest U.S. companies operating in Mexico, violate basic l

WELLMAN IN TALKS TO BUY BASF POLYESTER PLANTSHREWSBURY, N.J. - Wellman Inc. said it is holdi

Discouraged by grim economic conditions overseas and buoyed by brighter prospects in their homeland,

July 15, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Japanese platinum dealers have shown scant interest in new after-hours trading of New York Mercantil

Southern Pacific Lines and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway have quietly settled a dispute over

China is being pressed for information on a pirate attack Wednesday on a North Korean cargo ship. Th

Argentina plans to open the life and health segments of its insurance market to foreign insurers for

Hardware and software producers worldwide will focus their eyes and cash registers on Brazil next we

SOYBEAN FUTURES CLIMB ON RAIN FORECASTSCHICAGO - Soybean prices rose sharply Thursda

By abandoning the U.S. flag on 13 of its containerships and re-registering them in the Marshall Isla

Illinois Central Corp. reported income for its second quarter, ended June 30, of $19.9 million, or 4

Will the costly improvements necessary to prevent jet engines from falling off Boeing 747 jetliners

The United Airlines Union Coalition confirmed Thursday that it will develop a proposal under which e

Florida's Jacksonville Port Authority will add 20 acres of open storage for vehicle imports and expo

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