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Truckers who never leave the state of Minnesota will come under federal drug and alcohol-testing gui

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Tuesday, July 6, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Japan is likely to move to cut its discount rate for the seventh time, shortly after national electi

Managers of shipowner-owned insurance clubs agreed last week to find a way of reconciling those that

Taiwan's trade surplus totaled $340 million in June, plunging 36.4 percentfrom a year earlie

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. of New Orleans Tuesday withdrew its controversial petition to transfer its

The United States has protested the shooting of a U.S. boat captain by Cuban border guards, saying t

A trio of Northern California companies has taken advantage of efforts by the Australian government

The state oil firm will be privatized by breaking it up and selling off divisions separately over se

Freshmen, sophomores and juniors at the State University of New York MaritimeCollege were to

Whatever else North Koreans may lack in these economically strained times, the Stalinist leadership

Swiss economic recovery is not seen before the first quarter of 1994 at the earliest, analysts said,

The Missouri Pacific and Santa Fe railroads have lowered their rates for shipping grain from Kansas

TRUCKING OFFICIALS TO ADDRESS LUNCHEONWASHINGTON - Palmer Huffstetler, president of

The Port of Wilmington, Del., said it recently established a new trade and shipping connection with

The southern Indian Port of Tuticorin plans to expand its cargo handling capacity and deepen its cha

July 6, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

TOYOTA STUDIES PLAN TO MARKET GM CARSToyota Motor Corp. is considering whether to sell an an

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NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSE Natural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for July 1993 (see Note

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International Petroleum Exchange July 6, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

July 6, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Unle

Close to 60 years after the first Beetle rolled off the assembly line in Germany, Volkswagen's Brazi

Singapore-based Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. and Tokyo-based trading company Mitsui & Co. announced Mon

U.S. ports are continuing to see decreases in cargo that can be traced to the stagnant Japanese econ

Baghdad has indicated to the United Nations that it is no longer opposed to exporting oil via a pipe

U.S. trade officials Tuesday labored to prevent their ambitious goals for a new trade relationship w

Western Germany's seasonally adjusted unemployment rose 29,000 in June from May, the labor office sa

The summer driving season normally means higher gasoline prices, but thathasn't happened thi

Mediterranean Shipping Co. has emerged as the Port of Boston's biggest carrier, surpassing a host of

Kuwait Petroleum Corp. has offered its Asian naphtha customers a term formula based on Persian Gulf

Despite increasing jitters about China's bubbling inflation rate, the country's leaders are unlikely

NORTH AMERICA Export Expo '93. July 14-15. Buffalo, N.Y. Food and forest showcase. Contact:

July 6, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Ex

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 6, 1993Bid AskedCopper_G

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,150-$1,250per ton lots &

John MacGregor, Britain's secretary of state for transport, said Tuesday he will reconsider the gove