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Thursday, Feb. 18, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Feb. 18, 1993 Copper Total, 117,932. Gold Total, .1,465,533.Silver To

Hapag-Lloyd, NYK Line and Neptune Orient Lines have finalized vessel deployments and port rotations

UNION PACIFIC PLANS TO SELL IDAHO LINESOMAHA, Neb. - Union Pacific Railroad plans to

Shipping lines, tanker operators, shippers and shipbuilders face higher costs under the increased ta

AMR Corp., owner of the largest airline in the United States, said Thursday it might consider dumpin

Congress should relax foreign investment and control restrictions so that U.S. airlines can gain acc

CARGO PLANE CRASHES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLICSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - A cargo

As the North American free-trade agreement inches toward implementation, China also is looking to ex

Brazil and Bolivia signed a contract calling for Brazil to buy natural gasfrom Bolivia and f

1362 (Feb. 18, 1993) Previous day - 1351 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Alexander Margulov's hand trembled as he lifted a glass of vodka filled to the brim and toasted the

CSX Intermodal has established a scholarship for students in the Georgia Southern University logisti

Brazil, hit by 1,100 percent inflation, will establish a new currency by cutting three zeroes from t

The Commerce Department has decided to proceed with a major dumping probe of semiconductors from Sou

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Aerovias de Mexico announced that it has struck an agreement to effectively take over its ailing riv

Eurotunnel, the company building the tunnel under the English Channel, said this week it would sue B

PERFORMANCE: E.T.M. Corp. won an "E" Award in 1992. In the small but growing international m

Biogen Inc. has confirmed that it is looking to expand its Massachusetts operations in Cambridge and

Thursday Feb. 18, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

A new Chinese national oil trading company being established here to compete with the existing state

Westcoast Energy Inc. plans to sell its wholly owned oil and gas subsidiary, Westcoast Petroleum Ltd

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

French industrial production, excluding construction and public works, fell a preliminary 1.0 percen

The U.S. dollar, after gaining in Asian and European trading Thursday, surrendered most of its gains

As the nation's largest intermodal marketer pursues a higher profile in intermodal equipment and ser

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

American insurers are urging U.S. negotiators to target seven nations as priorities for eliminating

Top officials from the London Metal Exchange and Commodity Exchange Inc. went head to head on the co

Boeing Co., the world's leading airplane builder, Thursday joined the list of big American companies

The Army Corps of Engineers Thursday said it will require testing for dioxin contamination at all of

President Clinton has vowed to halve the federal budget deficit in four years or cut it by $145 bill

German grain exports bound for Poland are being excessively delayed at the Polish border, causing ra

Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp. has agreed to give a $25 million loan to Western Platinum Lt

Ever since Russia reopened its markets several years ago, timbermen from the Pacific Northwest have

President Clinton's proposal to raise $49 billion in revenue from new taxes on energy met with mixed

Industry representatives Thursday were looking hard at specific new taxes and user fees mentioned in

PORTLAND UTILITY SUES WESTINGHOUSEPORTLAND, Ore. - Portland General Electric Co. sue

STATE JOBLESS CLAIMS FALL 19,000 IN WEEKWASHINGTON - New claims for state unemployme