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Architects of the nation's largest planned rail and truck corridor are setting their sights on raisi

In 1991, Frederick W. Smith, chairman of Federal Express Corp., warned his pilots that union represe

The local unit of Pepsico Inc. plans to make India a "major offshore base for exports" thanks to its

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Petroleum products were by far the leading source of U.S. energy consumption in 1992, with 40.8 perc

Jimmy Carter, the last Democratic president, was obsessed with U.S. energy dependence. President-ele

MURPHY OIL CONFIRMS HIBERNIA PURCHASEMurphy Oil of El Dorado, Ark., has agreed in principle

Evans & Sons Process Tank Co. in Sandy Run, S.C., has expanded into the export business. Fou

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The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index edged higher again last week in response to higher pr

How To Use: Under the U.S. government's American Business Initiative, the Eastern Europe Bus

Textron Marine Systems was awarded a $117.4 million U.S. Navy contract to build seven air-cushioned

The new Clinton administration could find itself in a showdown with Japan over bilateral aviation ri

Friday, Jan. 15, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

ScotiaMcLeod said in its annual economic forecast, released Friday, that Canada's real gross domesti

The International Finance Corp., a unit of the World Bank, said it has launched a $300 million, thre

The European market for electric cars, now virtually non-existent, is expected to rise to about 200,

Attorney General-designate Zoe Baird's background as general counsel with Aetna Life & Casualty Insu

AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - Dennis G. O'Keefe was named vice president of Am-Re Ma

Depth soundings are being conducted at the site of a proposed dredging project in Newark Bay in an e

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INDIA FOOD GRAIN STOCKS FALL TO 12 MILLION TONSNEW DELHI, India - Indian government food gra

A Los Angeles toy executive who spent 15 years working for the U.S. Customs Service is one of five c

The Army Corps of Engineers Thursday suspended its permit for a controversial plan to dump dioxin-la

U.S. officials are expressing growing nervousness over Panama's failure to set in motion mechanisms

Switzerland could leapfrog membership of the European Economic Area in favor of full membership of t

Ocean traffic and toll revenue for the Panama Canal dropped during the first quarter of fiscal year

Thursday, Jan. 14, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Thomas C. Richards, federal aviation administrator, has asked the Port Authority of New York & New J

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

Navistar International Corp. introduced a new anti-lock air braking system for medium-heavy trucks W

The derailing of a train carrying fuel in southern France raised questions here about the need for t

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 14, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Move over, Fidel Castro. Honduras - better known to the world for its coffee and bananas - wants to

Energy legislation passed at the close of the 1992 congressional session may have created a brighter

The Russian government is planning to use cash from the sale of 10,000 metric tons of nickel from th

Transco Energy Co. of Houston is embroiled in a bitter legal wrangle with a Corpus Christi-based nat

KAISER ALUMINUM TO IDLE 2 WASH. PLANTSKaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. has temporarily clo

1300 (Jan. 14, 1993) Previous day - 1302 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in