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JAPAN LENDS MONEY FOR INDONESIA PLANTTOKYO - The Export-Import Bank of Japan and 12

As of Apr. 26, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

MARSH REPORTS GAIN IN 1ST-QUARTER PROFITNEW YORK - Net income at worldwide insurance

Foreign reinsurers that have no corporate ties to the insurers that transfer risk to them handled $3

Consolidated Rail Corp. finds itself on the defensive again as it looks to save a multimillion-dolla

Monday, April 26, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

1530 (Apr. 26, 1993) Previous day - 1524 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

American Telephone & Telegraph Co. said Monday that Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp., Japan's tele

The European Community will shortly abandon a futile eight-year effort to beat the United States in

Brazil's agriculture minister will visit Washington this week to signal his government's commitment

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Some major domestic shippers are failing to pay tens of millions of dollars a year in harbor mainten

Cargo hijacking is exploding nationwide, and one of the hottest spots is in the Los Angeles area, wh

A late-1980s federal consent decree forcing B.F. Goodrich to break up an integrated plastics facilit

Property/casualty insurers are bracing for sweeping changes in the way they calculate their risks fo

Insurers, forever searching for ways to more accurately predict the weather, are studying everything

When airlines talk about their global strategies, they usually don't even bother to mention Africa.

A Consolidated Freightways Inc. shareholder will withdraw a controversial proposal that, if approved

Harmon Industries Inc., the troubled rail equipment supplier that had large losses a few years ago,

Jetstream Aircraft, a British Aerospace subsidiary, said the Federal Aviation Administration has cer

A year after a spring thaw wrecked a vital rail bridge in Montpelier, Vt., the area's biggest shippe

Friday, April 23, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A Bundesbank spokesman Friday confirmed buying Spanish pesetas for deutsche marks in a concerted act

WISCONSIN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION CORP. (Rosemont, Ill.) - Thomas Florence was appointed to the new p

The United States is not yet ready to resume trade ties with Vietnam, and wants to be assured that H

Currency traders said they expect the U.S. dollar to take another drubbing this week, ahead of Thurs

The Air Transport Association will watch future trade negotiations to ensure that aviation issues ar

Kohei Uchiyama firmly bolted the outer door of his apartment, then the inner door. ''You hav

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The first two Cape-size ships to take on soybeans at Brazil's Port of Santos have sailed, marking an

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

Widespread cost-cutting that swept the oil industry last year has bolstered the bottom line of the n

If there were such a thing as misplaced opulence, perhaps the Air Transport Association's new Washin

Natural gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange will begin trading at 10 a.m. EDT starting W

OZONE LAYER DROPS TO RECORD LOW LEVELSThe ozone layer that protects the Earth from ultraviol

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chairman Jack Sandner said he has suggested to Commodity Exchange Inc. l

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

Elizabeth Pickering, a Russian expert who teaches at Defense IntelligenceCollege of the Defe

The first quarter, traditionally a period of hibernation for the air freight industry following the

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