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The Inside Talk column on Page 5B of the March 12 editions misidentified Louis Parise, chairman of t

For the week ended March 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

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Local shippers won one round but lost the main event in a battle against what they term unreasonable

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont Tuesday announced that road fuel duties are to ris

Exports of perishable food from India are expected to get a boost with new infrastructure to handle

Tuesday Mar. 16, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

After decades of looking inward and relying on traditional commodity exports, tiny Guatemala is look

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

President Clinton and European Community Commission President Jacques Delors will not avert a trans-

Dutch retail sales dropped 2.7 percent in January from a year earlier in nominal terms, the Central

Recent threats by a militant Muslim group to single out local and foreign businesses for attack here

U.S. and Japanese companies will assist an Indian venture in manufacturing synthetic yarn for export

NORTH AMERICA Expo Publicitas. March 17-19. Guadalajara, Mexico. Communications industry ser

Globex, after a frustrating start, is showing signs of living up to its grandiose name and the promi

A state-of-the-art computer system that was not so state-of-the art apparently has meant the loss of

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Mar. 16, 1993Bid AskedCopper_

The Clinton administration's proposal to sharply escalate government fees for the inland waterway ba

Although the winter storm that swept through Florida resulted in limited damage to groves and trees,

Italy banned livestock auctions and imposed severe restrictions on the transport of cattle Monday af

Western German wholesale prices were up 0.2 percent in February from January but fell 1.8 percent fr

An IMF board meeting in Washington later this week will endorse the results of two years of economic

1450 (Mar. 16, 1993) Previous day - 1442 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Land buyers for the Port of Portland, Ore., will be allowed to tell property owners near a major con

British Petroleum said it has reached agreement with the Venezuelan state oil company, Petroleos de

A combined-cycle power station being built by a unit of Exxon Corp. has finalized US$2.4 billion in

Mar. 16, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Gains in every region except the South pushed U.S. housing starts up 2.5 percent in February to a se

March 16, 1993 Copper Total, 106,825. Gold Total, .1,426,629.Silver T

World copper consumption will grow at a rate of 2.1 percent a year over the next decade, and prices

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

A high-stakes legal battle between two suburban Ill.-based companies moved to a Houston courtroom on

Traveling and doing business in much of Eastern Europe has undoubtedly become less complicated and m

Three San Francisco bar pilots have turned in their state licenses and purchased a tugboat operation

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New York Mercantile Exchange Mar. 16, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering Company)

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European Community transport ministers Monday rejected a radical plan to pool their countries' air t