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The Association of American Railroads has named Keith L. Hawthorne assistant vice president of resea

Is this paradise? To judge solely on the basis of paradise seekers, it has to be a strong co

China's demand for import copper has slowed dramatically from earlier this year, many mainland trade

As of Oct. 16, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The Canadian subsidiary of the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. of Bloomington, Ill., has

Attorney Leonard Jaques is something of a hero to ex-mariners who are suing their former employers f

The supply of bulk ships is far outpacing demand, an industry analyst said, but that scenario is abo

The Suez Canal Authority said 1,291 vessels totaling 28.5 million metric tons passed through the can

1053 (Oct. 16, 1992) Previous day - 1049 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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Friday, Oct. 16, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Italian industrial production fell 3.7 percent in August compared to the same month in 1991, the nat

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose slightly last week on higher textile prices desp

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3RD-QUARTER EARNINGS DOWN SLIGHTLY AT UPJOHNKALAMAZOO, Mich. - Upjohn Co. reported slightly

The Chicago Board of Trade said last week that it is close to reaching a cooperation agreement with

MASE WESTPAC TO APPLY FOR LME MEMBERSHIPAustralian banking group Mase Westpac will apply to

The current debate between market bears and technicians over the future direction of metal prices, w

Little interest is being shown in trading oxygenated gasoline in the Northeast despite the looming N

James F. Dowd, chairman and chief executive of the holding company for the eighth-larg- est reinsura

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

The nation's long-haul truck drivers for the first time tonight will see a live TV broadcast of a pr

Frederick W. Smith, Federal Express chairman, said his package delivery company is exploring expansi

The air cargo market between the United States and Germany would be completely deregulated if a bila

Last week's appointment of farm-state congressman Lazaro Barbosa as agriculture minister, part of a

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 201.69 up 0.32 which compares

Industrial Output Industry Sept. Aug.Manufacturing -0.4% -0.3%M

In keeping with this year's surge in talk-show politics, television talk show host Phil Donahue led

Trading in shares of state-owned Credito Italiano was suspended "limit-up" Friday after surging more

U.S. trade officials will closely watch whether Thailand's newly elected government under Prime Mini

Biotechnology start-ups still remain the darlings of American venture capitalists, speakers said at

CSX Intermodal has moved its Southern California domestic operations to the Southern Pacific Lines i

A warm winter followed by a cool summer has hurt demand for coal this year. That's not only

Philadelphia-area port officials and waterfront employers who support contract concessions that are

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If Bill Clinton leads, will transport re-regulation follow? The Democratic candidate's large

Dow Chemical Co. is considering a controversial and possibly unprecedented new pricing system, with

Six months after a congestion crisis hit the world's largest containerport, carrier executives in Si

It comes down to risk assessment: cost vs. a bigger safety cushion. Railroads continue to en

Two questions loom large in the proposed sale of two short-line railroads to Wisconsin Central Trans