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The noise is deafening, the light is blinding, yet Japanese are swarming to play the potentially obs

Japanese wire and cable makers, who have seen their industry languish since October 1991, do not exp

ICO SLAMS CONSUMERS AT TALKS ON NEW PACTLONDON - Producer members of the Internation

Pharmaceutical manufacturers have embraced the proposed North American free- trade agreement for its

Crowley Maritime Corp., effective today, has regrouped its operations into two subsidiary companies

Advances in microcomputer technology are occurring at such a dizzying pace that the transportation i

CSX Transportation Inc. will begin operating through freight trains with only an engineer and conduc

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

In what federal officials described as a significant turnaround in the shipper undercharge controver

For a second day in a row, Houston Industries and its Argentine partner lost the bidding war to buy

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has paved the way for a sweeping restructuring of the natur

The shuttle Atlantis took off Friday on a daring mission to generate electricity by dragging a satel

Argentina has taken steps to help the country's battered farm sector. In a move designed to

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

Germany's shipping industry is coming under international pressure because of the excessive costs of

The state of Missouri has gone to court asking for an injunction that could affect freight movements

France and leaders of four African countries Friday agreed to maintain the longstanding parity betwe

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New York Mercantile Exchange July 30, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

NATURAL GAS PRICES UP FOR AUGUST DELIVERYNEW YORK - The Natural Gas Clearinghouse re

The government plans to amend copyright legislation in hopes of checking computer software piracy, a

Saying American farmers were forced to increase pesticide use to make their produce look pretty, law

Although Russia used the latest allocation of $54.25 million of U.S. Agriculture Department export c

As of July 31, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Indonesia and Singapore said last week they would allow each other's navies the reciprocal right of

Friday July 31, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The European Commission has killed a controversial $100 million subsidy that helped a German shipbui

Jeremy Morse, chairman of the U.K.'s Lloyds Bank, Friday declined to join the chorus of U.K. busines

When Singapore's banks need to change their dollars to dinars, they often go around the corner to Ab

Standard & Poor's credit rating service assigned a preliminary "A" rating to $500 million of unsecur

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Canada's shipping industry is urging the federal government to take several major initiatives to enh

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

July 31, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

As U.S. oil companies move their exploration and production budgets to greener pastures overseas, op

In a victory for waterfront labor, a federal judge said last week he will wait until the Supreme Cou

U.S. equipment exporters familiar with West African markets are eagerly watching plans by the govern

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 31, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

The price of onboard telecommunications systems and service is poised for a radical drop, meaning cr