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Union Pacific Corp. and Chicago & North Western Holdings Corp. formally filed their application Mond

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

1277 (Feb. 1, 1993) Previous day - 1278 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The Port of Pascagoula received its first load of Mexican bananas last month, and additional shipmen

The forward market in French domestic fuel oil has almost faded, and some European oil majors are re

Sen. John Danforth of Missouri, the top-ranking Republican on the Senate Commerce, Science and Trans

The six regional less-than-truckload carriers and three logistics services companies comprising TNT

Ireland may well reimpose currency controls if the only other option is a devaluation of the punt wi

The dawn of high-speed, high-capacity "information highways" may have begun, but the computerized da

Northwest Airlines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines are cutting advance purchase fares for early spring

Richard Bowman, the senior civil servant at the Maritime Administration, is at the helm of the agenc

Longshoremen protesting port reform legislation closed most of Brazil's ports at the weekend, althou

The number of U.S. companies acquired by foreign interests for $1 million or more fell to an eight-y

Bilspedition AB, the Swedish transport group that has now completed the sale of two of its wholly ow

Taiwan's Evergreen Marine Corp., one of the world's largest container shipping lines, Friday posted

When the Berlin Wall came tumbling down, eastern Germans went bananas over bananas. Overnigh

The U.K government should provide subsidies to help British Coal sell an extra 16 million metric ton

Baker Hughes Inc. reported that its fiscal first-quarter earnings (before extraordinary items) fell

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved three more major natural gas pipelines' plans

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO. (New Orleans) - Mary C. Sloan was named assistant vice president of risk m

CalFarm Insurance, the company that led the unsuccessful 1989 constitutional fight to overturn the P

Westinghouse Electric Corp.'s $400 million deal to supply instrumentation, controls and fuel for a C

Best-selling author Andrew Tobias last wrote about insurance in 1982 in "The Invisible Bankers: Ever

EX-IM BANK BACKS SALE OF 2 BOEINGS TO MALEVThe Export-Import Bank of the United States has a

A battle over advertising claims by the two top truck producers is heating up, with Navistar Interna

'92 Benchmarking EDI Project Retreat. Three-day seminar sponsored by Price Waterhouse, Feb. 3-5. Tam

Friday, Jan. 29, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The German government announced that a comprehensive railroad reform plan would go into effect by ne

As many as four oil tankers will be switched to the Nigerian flag this year if a joint venture just

Jan. 29, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Officials at a sprawling nickel plant in Bonao have suspended operations for three months in the hop

Italy's largest private-sector metals group, Europa Metalli, plans to create a Dutch holding company

Energy taxes made headlines last week. The Clinton administration put higher energy taxes on the tab

TRAFFIC CLUB OF NEWARK WILL MEET TUESDAYNEWARK, N.J. - The Traffic Club of Newark will hold

As of Jan. 29, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Yellow Freight System Inc. reported net income in the fourth quarter of 1992 of $6.4 million, up sig

The Mechanical Division of the Association of American Railroads will hold its 15th car repair billi

The U.S. Customs Service, under heavy pressure from U.S. manufacturers and members of Congress, is q

A western German consortium of energy companies remains undeterred in its efforts to buy into two ea