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Connecticut's Life & Health Guaranty Association and its New York counterpart have failed to approve

CNA INSURANCE COS. (Chicago) - Philip L. Engel was named president, replacing Dennis Chookaszian, wh

Japan has blinked in the standoff over imported rice and will soon face another challenge from the c

A South Korean airline is introducing two new freight services across the Pacific. Starting

Monday, Oct. 5, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Next time your head is spinning about all the forms and procedures it takes to get cargo in and out

Trans World Airlines Inc. has asked a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge for a 60-day extension of its dead

1035 (Oct. 5, 1992) Previous day - 1035 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

German Finance Minister Theo Waigel said Monday a second parliamentary vote on Germany's participati

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Shippers and barge operators hoping to connect Milwaukee with the inland waterway system through Chi

The accidental disclosure of a cache of confidential government documents is threatening to torpedo

The Coast Guard may support legislative changes to the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to end a standoff w

A shipping line has joined forces with a car manufacturers group in an effort to free themselves fro

Consolidated Rail Corp. has slashed its westbound container rates from the Port of Boston to Chicago

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The Swedish central bank on Friday cut its key marginal lending rate 4 percentage points to 20 perce

Russia's state airline Aeroflot will have to continue using obsolete aircraft for up to 10 more year

For the week ended Sept. 26, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

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

OPEC's oil output rose sharply in September to 24.696 million barrels a day, above the level the org

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 2, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Oct. 2, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Adam Doeringer is a man hard pressed to stay in business. His company, ACD Knitting Mill, Qu

BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT IS STRIPPED OF POWERBRASILIA, Brazil - President Fernando Collor de Mello

POLISH COPPER WORKERS SAID TO SIGN WAGE PACTUnions at Poland's state-owned copper combine, K

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 2, 1992Bid AskedCopper_G

The business relationship between insurance companies and independent agents and brokers has changed

Frank Lamb used to export alfalfa pellets to Japan, but not anymore. "We got shut down by Ca

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Uniroyal Technology Corp. last week announced the acquisition of four businesses from Polycast Techn

Nothing is ever easy in the railroad business. A proposal by Canadian National Railways' U.S

European Community coal producers claim proposed changes to state aid subsidy rules will decimate th

ITALIAN POLICE, MILITANTS CLASH AS STRIKERS MARCHROME - Italian police charged demon

Negotiations to establish a free-trade agreement between Hungary and the seven European Free Trade A

The Alliance for Responsible CFC Policy said industry has succeeded in reducing emissions of ozone-d

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

The U.S. Coast Guard is testing three types of lights to see if a laser or other strong beam should

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