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With few exceptions, the nation's railroads ground to a halt Wednesday, idling hundreds of thousands

Pity the poor freight container, wandering alone and untracked through the information wastelands of

The consensus among container manufacturing and leasing executives is that 1992 will mark an overall

Singapore has positioned itself as the nerve center, trade and transport hub and financial base of S

AST Research Inc., of Irvine, Calif., Tuesday announced it has teamed with 19 high-technology compan

Western navies may have to challenge Iraqi ships in the Persian Gulf again to enforce U.N. sanctions

Imports of Japanese minivans haven't caused economic injury to American automakers, the Internationa

A controversial bill that would require state-approved pilots to be on most vessels in New York harb

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Analysts said they were mildly optimistic on gold prices, although they disagreed on a short- to med

Comalco's aluminum smelter in New Zealand will cut production further at the request of supply-strap

Japanese manufacturers who flooded the United States with investment in companies and factories in t

Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton, the Democratic Party's apparent presidential nominee, Wednesday told the

Leaders of the European Community will close ranks Friday at a stage-managed summit here that will s

JORDAN REJECTS US PLAN FOR UN INSPECTORSAMMAN, Jordan - Jordan, risking further strains in i

June 24, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

American Airlines warned Tuesday it may seek $1 billion in damages or more ifTrans World Air

At least 90 Somali refugees, many of them children, were reported dead, and many more were feared dr

Hurry up and wait. That may be the way of regulatory life in Washington, but the key questio

SUPREME COURT RULES AGAINST TOBACCO FIRMSThe Supreme Court handed the tobacco industry a maj

Eastern German industrial orders climbed 9.08 percent in March from February, lifted by a 21.3 perce

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The collapse of Yugoslavia and disruptions in the Croatian oil industry have prompted Slovenia to em

ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL WEIGHS CHINA REFINERYRoyal Dutch/Shell Group may build an oil refinery cos

June 24, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Nearly all of the freight trains in the nation ground to a halt early Wednesday morning, after the m

A host of new regulations governing the transport of hazardous materials is prompting concerned ship

GERMAN SOCIETY CREATES BULK CARRIER TASK FORCEIn the latest move by the international shippi

The Port of Long Beach has dodged an attempt by cash-strapped city officials to raid its coffers and

The United Kingdom's gross domestic product fell by a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent in the first q

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The 1990-91 military buildup in the Persian Gulf marked a watershed in the history of defense logist

A presidential commission is needed to study the termination of more than 30,000 private pension pla

It makes about as much sense as selling coals to Newcastle, but a California company says it's serio

Wednesday, June 24, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A brewing political scandal involving close advisers to Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello

Total U.S. investment in Malaysia in manufacturing, service and petroleum companies nearly doubled o

Containers this year have replaced piggyback trailers as the leading means of rail intermodal moveme

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

Merck & Co. has a novel marketing plan to encourage the use of its new drug Proscar, which could rep