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The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday after finding a stable base at 1.40 deutsche marks, dealers said.

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

An Alaska Supreme Court ruling late last week that the state's mining laws must also regulate a coal

Legislation erasing California's sales tax on marine bunker fuel is expected to hit the governor's d

Trans Freight, Montreal International Freight Transportation Show, Sept. 1-3. Place Bonaventure, Mon

The Cayman Islands can be considered a tropical Switzerland. In George Town, the islands' ca

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 25, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

South Florida port activity was returning to normal Wednesday, two days after Hurricane Andrew stopp

AGENTS' GROUP SENDS QUESTIONS TO CANDIDATESInsurance agents want to know precisely where Pre

TRUCKERS' HELP SOUGHT IN STORM RELIEF EFFORTThe American Trucking Associations has c

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 26, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300per ton lots &

Northern California's $200 million-a-year flower industry may soon find itself transplanted to Mexic

A bill that brings California's hours-of-service regulations closer to federal standards governing t

MASS., TAIWAN PROVINCE SIGN 'SISTER-STATE' PACTBOSTON - Massachusetts Gov. William W

Aug. 26, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Wednesday Aug. 26, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

There apparently was little damage to insured cargo property along the Gulf Coast in Louisiana as po

As of Aug. 26, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The Illinois Central Railroad will lease its entire downtown Chicago intermodal facility to the Sout

SIEMENS AND IBM TO OUTFIT COCA-COLAMUNICH, Germany - Electrical engineering group Siemens AG

The Miami trading community slowly came back to life Wednesday as its members tried to get millions

The staggering economy was a boon to the property and casualty market in the second quarter, helping

Members of the Reinsurance Association of America reported improved net income and slightly increase

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

1077 (Aug. 26, 1992) Previous day - 1077 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Plans to turn this base into a free port when the U.S. Navy leaves at the end of the year could mean

Willem K. Scholten will become the new director and chief executive of the municipal port, effective

Of all the cars and trucks once made in former East Germany, only one model has survived the shift t

Vice President Dan Quayle swooped down on layoff-rocked Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. ea

The countrywide strike by some 100,000 members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa

Aug. 26, 1992 Copper Total, 38,501. Gold Total, .1,820,206.Silver Total, .278

Personal computers were invented in the United States in the mid-1970s when two entrepreneurs launch

Central banks across the European Community intervened in foreign-exchange markets Wednesday in an e

Estonian Shipping Co. (ESCO), like most former Soviet carriers, faces an array of post-independence

Some observers now believe Japan's central bank will again slash the nation's official discount rate

Corn futures prices declined Wednesday as traders turned their attention back to the possibility of

Canada's ports must look seriously at responding to the competitive challengefrom U.S. ports

Aug. 26, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Bayer AG, maker of Bayer aspirin, reported a big drop in profits Tuesday, but said it could not issu