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United Parcel Service on Friday reported sharply higher first-quarter net income and revenues from t

MULRONEY: TRADE PACT WOULD AFFECT CARIBBEANPORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago - Caribbean na

Japanese soybean buyers this week again are expected to favor the U.S. product and its lower freight

The Cree Indians of northern Quebec won another battle in their fight against hydroelectric dams by

The South African government unveiled a rescue package costing 3.8 billion rand ($1.33 billion) to h

Rail rates declined substantially during the 1980s, and recent evidence suggests the decline is cont

AUSTRALIAN ZINC VENTURE SEEKS ENVIRONMENTAL OKTOKYO - An environmental impact study

June 12, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

International Petroleum Exchange June 12, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

European Community farm ministers gather in Luxembourg today to put their signature to a radical ref

Hundreds of trucking companies were defrauded out of more than $1 million in trucking fees over a th

China is unlikely to make any major devaluations in the yuan this year, despite a widening gap betwe

Re-establishment of commuter rail operations south of Boston by the mid-1990s should not disrupt fre

The Supreme Court ruled Friday against Burlington Northern Railroad Co. in the company's challenge o

Allstate Insurance Co., Newark, N.J., through its Allstate Foundation, has provided $10,000 in seed

Several of the largest American insurance companies and a major industry trade group are urging U.S.

Russian merchant marine shipments for the first five months of this year reached only 83.5 percent o

A radar system that tells truckers and other drivers when they're getting too close to other vehicle

AMTRAK, FDA AGREE ON CLEANUP PROGRAMWASHINGTON - Amtrak reported Friday it is immedi

Caribbean Community members are at odds over proposed changes to a controversial tariff regime for i

Farmers are selling their soybeans so fast that Brazil will probably need to import soybeans again t

Cogentrix Inc. wants to light up the international scene. The Charlotte, N.C.-based power-pl

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Negotiators from most of the world's trading nations will seek to invigorate the moribund Uruguay Ro

The United States and Mexico are close to agreement on lifting a controversial embargo on Mexican tu

Two of the air cargo industry's most respected and durable executives, Air Canada's Geoff Bridges an

Disappointing U.S. economic reports and an increasing likelihood that the Federal Reserve will ease

Shipowners in Hong Kong will ask an international organization to appeal directly to Indonesian Pres

For many high-profile businessmen in Canada, the 125th anniversary year of the Canadian federation h

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1172 (June 12, 1992) Previous day - 1178 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Low local interest rates and a poor stock market are pushing Singapore's non- bank investors - corpo

The turmoil created by the Danish rejection of the Maastricht Treaty on European Community political

The United States and Japan are headed for a showdown on semiconductor trade this fall despite an ea

New York Mercantile Exchange June 11, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Officials from Germany's 16 landers, or federal states, are banding together for a four-city tour of

REGIONAL BLOCS Asean Food Processing and Packaging. June 16, Chicago; June 18, San Francisco

For the week ended June 6 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 132

Shipping companies that specialize in the transportation of fresh and frozen produce have a worse in

The Oakland Port Commission hired 25 teen- agers to serve as summer interns. The aim of the