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Friday Oct. 23, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Seen from inside, the damage to ore freighters is vivid. In one, massive cracks extend up an

Swedish-based Skandia Group Insurance Co. rejected an offer by a New York investment group led by Jo

Australia's transportation industry has given the world two household names: Qantas and TNT. The Qan

The Postal Service generates almost as much controversy as revenue. Lately, management of its overni

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

A trade rush is on here that yet may rival the California gold rush of a century ago, but, this time

South Korean officials eager to increase trade and investment ties with the United States are viewin

The U.S. Department of Transportation has granted an operating permit to Fine Airlines, a Miami-base

Trade experts who have just completed a $330,000 study of the North American free-trade agreement's

A dozen or so global airlines will be carrying up to 75 percent of all air passengers within a few y

Oct. 23, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 23, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

NEW GAS PIPELINE LINKS POLAND, GERMANYLONDON - A new gas pipeline taking natural gas

Wyoming and Montana offer the cheapest U.S. coal for utilities on Mexico's west coast while Midweste

Gasoline marketers here are facing the Nov. 1 deadline for the start of reformulated gasoline sales

Mobil Corp. said that effective Jan. 1 its sales, marketing and administrative activities in Europe

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey said it received a permit from New Jersey allowing the a

Prices of prescription drugs represent only about 5 percent of the country's health-care costs, desp

To buy wheat under the U.S. Export Enhancement Program, Russia needs to raise its bid for hard red w

From the rhetoric flying off Capitol Hill, one might suspect that there have been many alcohol and d

ARKWRIGHT MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. (Waltham, Mass.) - Robert J. Lambrix was elected to the board of dire

An unusual method of fighting off a large competitor caused the aviation industry to take a closer l

It's Nov. 2, 1977, and the Saw Mill is buzzing like never before. Inside the Memphis restaur

One of the architects of European economic and monetary union wants a radical reform of the European

Shippers, carriers and middlemen in the transportation business are all making plans for voluminous

Another revolution is under way in Mexico, and you can look for this one to have a significant impac

For the second year in a row, independent truckers responding to a magazine survey havebestowed Penn

Harper Group, a large customs broker and freight forwarder based here, is installing a direct comput

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

A German Economics Ministry spokesman said last week that a loss by U.S. President George Bush in th

Three large U.S. computer manufacturers are tying up with local firms to produce or distribute machi

Talks between U.S. and British government officials toward an "open-skies" agreement have been place

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POWER SHORTAGES TO HIT ZIMBABWE GOLD OUTPUTJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Zimbabwe's g

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Exporters here long have sought the shelter of free-tradezones. But last year, the government rewrot

A chart on the Asian market that accompanied the story "Japanese Market Springs Leak" on Page 6 of t

Argentina recorded a US$572 million trade deficit in the January-June period as imports soared 111.5