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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

A slump in commodity prices and a pessimistic report on the Australian dollarsent the curren

Malaysia's industrial production gained 9.2 percent between the first quarter of 1992 and the first

While metal workers in Germany are close to settling their dispute with employers, the shipyard work

High-quality telecommunications traffic between Latin America and the United States and beyond to th

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The stevedore executive who lost his bid to reopen the Howland Hook marine terminal said he still is

Norway said Tuesday it will kill 296 minke whales this year in defiance of a 1985 worldwide moratori

The world is facing a medical crisis from diseases that have become resistant to most of the common

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Eastern German shipping company Deutsche Seereederei Rostock GmbH probably will be sold to a group o

Fundamental changes in the nature of APL Land Transport Services' rail contracts already are produci

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A top Japanese banker said Tuesday the domestic economy may have already bottomed out, but the pace

Insurance Associates of Kentucky Inc. has submitted the apparent high bid for Burnett & Associates i

State insurance regulators plan to offer agents and brokers a set of uniform licensing standards in

The Massachusetts Port Authority plans to impose a $3-a-ticket passenger charge starting in November

PA. GOVERNOR TO UNVEIL STATEWIDE HEALTH PLANHARRISBURG, Pa. - After two years of hearings an

China National Chemicals Import & Export Corp. has joined a Taiwan-led group in building a petrochem

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Prices for world sugar futures extended their early losses on heavy selling late Tuesday, primarily

Staunching a flow of red ink, Long Island Rail Road's freight division has added new shippers, slash

The annual memorial service honoring U.S. merchant mariners who lost their lives in wartime service

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee made quick work of reviewing three nominee

May 18, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Despite a big increase in cargo on the Philadelphia docks during the last fiscal year, the financial

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, a member of the World Bank Group, is running out of ca

Mexico's proposal to grant autonomy to its central bank sends investors a message that there will no

U.K. seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by a provisional 1.3 percent in March from Febru

For years, the only government-approved way to test whether chemicals were corrosive was to place th

NICARAGUA AIDE ASKS US TO FREE FINANCIAL AIDWASHINGTON - Nicaragua's minister of the

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Carol Browner unveiled a tough new incinerator policy

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are urging the White House to abandon plans for a drug price monitoring

A Southern California aerospace supplier has turned domestic loss into global gain at a time when ma

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Ashland Oil said its 30,000 barrel-a-day crude oil processing unit at its 213,400 b/d Catlettsburg,

The United Mine Workers of America Tuesday expanded its selective strike to include Ashland Coal Co.