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Pressured by shippers, Norfolk Southern Corp. said that its long-awaited extension of RoadRailer ser

CHEMICAL PLANT BLAST KILLS THREE IN ENGLANDCASTLEFORD, England - An explosion at a c

Two dozen widows of former E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. workers prayed at the company's gate, then

The government will prosecute an Indian firm that exported nerve gas chemicals to Syria without auth

As of Sept. 21, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

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

The deficit on Indonesia's trade in services this year is likely to hit $9.5 billion, one official e

BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORP. (Somerset, N.J.) - Patrick T. Gilmore was named to succeed Hiromi Gunji,

October natural gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange climbed 13.20 cents in active tradin

With barely a tenth of North European crude distillation capacity scheduled for maintenance before s

Getty Petroleum Corp. said it filed a lawsuit challenging a Massachusetts law that bars oil companie

The quickest, easiest way to end U.S. dependence on foreign oil - and drastically reduce the trade d

Kansas City Southern Industries Inc., which operates one of the nation's smallest Class I railroads,

The London-based International Maritime Bureau launched an investigation Monday into the collision o

British government ministers Monday ruled out a U.K. referendum on the Maastricht Treaty, while Germ

Sept. 21, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Monday, Sept. 21, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

MBIA BOARD VOTES TO BOOST DIVIDENDARMONK, N.Y. - The board of directors at MBIA Inc. voted t

1049 (Sept. 21, 1992) Previous day - 1049 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

For the week ended Sept. 12, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

GOLD FIELDS MAY CLOSE UNDERGROUND MINE UNITJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Gold Fields of South

A broadly based group of local service industries has come out strongly in favor of a single air car

Kiwi International Air Lines Inc., named for a New Zealand bird that can't fly, got itself off the g

Plans under consideration at some Japanese petrochemical companies to raise prices of polystyrene ar

The Russian economy is expected to shrink 20 percent this year while capital investment may plunge b

When the cruise ship Gruziya, a 16,500-ton Ukranian liner, sails from Jacksonville, Fla., on a seven

John J. McMullen Associates Inc. received a $9.3 million contract from the Navy for engineering and

Cuba criticized both U.S. presidential candidates Monday for backing tighter trade restrictions agai

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American International Group Inc. is moving to form the first solely foreign- funded insurance ventu

Port officials in Los Angeles, reviewing an unprecedented order to transfer up to $44 million to cit

The final result in France's referendum on European union showed 51.05 percent of voters approved th

Sept. 21, 1992 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe

The Port of New Orleans board of commissioners is scheduled to outline plans today to transform more

A.M. Best Co. downgraded its ratings of the American Reliance Insurance Group and of Motor Club of A

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

Gold prices slumped Monday amid profit-taking in London and New York after French voters Sunday appr

JAPAN AIR LINES PUT ON CREDITWATCH LISTLONDON - Standard & Poor's Corp. placed the "

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