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The two rival ports of Boston and New York are uniting in their calls for change in federal funding

Apr. 17, 1992 Copper Total, 28,717. Gold Total, .1,569,783.Silver Total, .259

Insurers face claims of around $1.4 billion as a result of the IRA bomb that exploded in the City of

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

Shipping lines are increasing capacity on the U.S.-South Africa trade route, anticipating greater ma

European shippers think some aspects of the trans-Atlantic capacity-cutting agreement signed last we

(In Millions of Dollars) February 1992 January 1991 February 1991EXP

An amendment proposed to a sweeping customs modernization bill has split the international trade com

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the nation's largest truckload carriers, has cut deadhead

DROUGHT DEVASTATES SOUTHERN AFRICAN CROPSROME - The worst drought in decades has dev

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Apr. 16, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Apr. 16, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

AUSTRALIA COTTON HARVEST BIGGER THAN EXPECTEDSYDNEY, Australia - Australia's cotton

Vs. Vs. Vs. Vs.Value Prior 2 Mos. 1991 1990 Mil. $ Mo. Back Av.

TWA NOT SELLING HUB IN ST. LOUIS, ICAHN SAYSNEW YORK - Carl Icahn, chairman of Trans

A beer trade dispute with Canada has brought the United States to the verge of economic retaliation,

Freightliner Corp. raised its share of the heavy truck market to a new high last month as sales of r

The airline industry will step up efforts to ensure that aircraft receive thorough de-icing before t

A big green locomotive at the head of a train in Montana looks no differentfrom the other un

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

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Wednesday, April 15, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The U.S. Export-Import Bank along with Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry and Expo

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

The Port of Madras will nearly triple annual capacity at its container terminal to the equivalent of

International Petroleum Exchange Apr. 15, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

As of Apr. 15, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

A Senate hearing scheduled for later this month will address the tax treatment of intangible assets,

Leading European industrialists warned that a planned energy tax in the European Community would red

Vietnam's Cam Ranh Bay needs massive foreign investment before it can be converted into a suitable s

A U.S. beer war with Canada loomed Wednesday when Canada's most populous province canceled all impor

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD CO. (Fort Worth, Texas) - Donald D. Meyer was named assistant vice pres

The Department of Transportation late Wednesday authorized states to exempt certain employees of far

Apr. 15, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Koreshige Anami will assume the duties of consul general for the U.S. Southeast in Atlanta on Thursd

Japanese should work less and play more so as to achieve a higher standard of living, a government a

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand has found recoverable lignite reserves of 162 milli

Tightness in nearby supplies and manipulation of exchange prices are keeping aluminum prices at high