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California farm production fell $1 billion last year to $17.9 billion as a sixth straight year of dr

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An overabundance of containers threatens to sour the good fortunes of the container-leasing industry

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

Friday, Nov. 27, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Wednesday Nov. 25, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

Mexico's environmental-protection enforcement effort will receive a 22 percent increasein funding in

Rita Wilson tells a story about Jackie Robinson to illustrate her experiences as a black woman risin

New York Mercantile Exchange Nov. 25, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

A Federal Maritime Commission law judge dismissed a rate-contract dispute between a carrier and an o

MARINE VOTE POSTPONED FOR LACK OF QUORUMA shareholder vote on the dissolution of Marine Inve

As the 103rd congressional session begins early next year, Puerto Rican politicians and American exe

Stocks of crude oil rose 4.1 million barrels in the week ended Nov. 20 compared with the previous we

It might not have been the Four Horsemen, but it still was a mighty impressive block of executive ma

DOT DENIES REQUEST ON CONTINENTAL PURCHASEThe Department of Transportation last week denied

Russia's economy is set to shrink by more than a fifth this year and a further 5 percent to 7 percen

October and November aviation insurance renewals appear to have been relatively unaffected by the Oc

In a holiday-shortened week, The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index wasup a modest 0.1, to 9

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

France posted a provisional, seasonally adjusted trade surplus of 1.065 billion francs ($197 million

Swiss food giant Nestle SA expects new record consolidated profits in 1992 and 1993, its chief execu

Much more generous compensation for victims of maritime oil pollution was agreed in principle last w

Federal Express Corp. has shaken up the industry with its renewed emphasis on domestic operations si

Moving wines and spirits by air long has been an iffy proposition - about as appealing as sending la

Caribbean Basin countries are preparing an intensive lobbying effort in Congress next year to protec

Eastern Germany's business climate worsened in September from August, the Munich-based Ifo Institute

Marine Office of America Corp. has introduced a comprehensive property and general liability portfol

With Tuesday's deadline approaching, it appears that at least three groups will submit proposals to

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO. (New Orleans) - Richard H. Stagg was elected vice president of the steamsh

Some measure of the difficulties inherent in any bid to organize carriers in the intra-Asia trade is

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills begins a three-day visit to Taiwan today, amid new charges tha

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 25, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Nov. 25, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar last week unveiled his plan for a new far suburban Chicago airport that woul

Fulfillment of the national state sugar program in Ukraine could boost annual production to 6.3 mill

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Russia is prepared to launch satellites, deliver cargo to orbit and make room aboard its spacecraft

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