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FREIGHTLINER CORP. NAMES HEBE PRESIDENTPORTLAND, Ore. - James L. Hebe was named president an

International Petroleum Exchange Mar. 5, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

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Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania said it has notified the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission that it

NYMEX TO INTRODUCE NATURAL GAS OPTIONSNEW YORK - The New York Mercantile Exchange We

Drug smugglers from the Middle East may run into a roadblock as the result of a sale of U.S. technol

The European Community's competition commissioner, Sir Leon Brittan Thursday rejected calls to trans

Singapore and the United States are locked in a battle of words over an upcoming U.S. report on fore

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

BALTICS TO GET US AID WORTH $15 MILLIONWASHINGTON - The Baltic countries will get a

Tuesday looms as a day of reckoning for the Port Everglades Authority - the day when Broward County,

GENERAL STEAMSHIP CORP. (San Francisco) - Hans Luetkemeir was named operations manager of the compan

The prospect of a flood of claims against errors and omissions (E&O) insurers at Lloyd's of London i

Shippers and their allies this week attacked shipping lines and their rate- setting groups over the

The Teamsters Union urged a U.S. appeals court to uphold a lower court ruling that found many discou

The death knell has been sounded for a mammoth US$6.2 billion (C$5.2 billion) offshore oil project,

Venezuelan debt took a pounding in the secondary market this week, buffeted by lingering fears of un

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Mar. 5, 1992Residual Fuel Oil - (Dollars Per Metri

RAIL LABOR DISPUTES ENTER COOLING-OFF PERIODOne or both sides in three longstanding rail lab

Illinois sawmills are cutting their way deeper into Europe as environmentally sensitive buyers shun

A new trade proposal to benefit U.S. and Eastern European apparel makers has come under pressure as

Fluor Corp. said Wednesday it has signed a $400 million contract to build a refinery in the Philippi

PORT OF OAKLAND SEES INCREASE IN REVENUEOAKLAND, Calif. - The Port of Oakland, which

BARK AVAILABLE TO MAKE CANCER DRUG, FIRM SAYSThere will be no shortage of Pacific yew tree b

As of Mar. 5, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a week after the National Labor Relations Board's Philad

The U.S. dollar rose sharply Wednesday to four-month highs, lifted by ongoing bullish sentiment abou

The Bush administration and congressional Democrats are blaming each other for a less than aggressiv

A prominent Caribbean statesman said this week that regional efforts to forge a more united Caribbea

A Florida shipping company approved a decision by the Federal MaritimeCommission to disconti

Mar. 4, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Wednesday Mar. 4, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The European Community's US$616 million (500 million European currency unit) food loan to Russia is

The American Association of Port Authorities will study how North American ports assess and evaluate

United Airlines Inc. backed down on its proposal to increase all air fares by 2 percent after Americ

When a Society Expeditions' ship fails to make its traditional calls at small islands in the far rea

In today's recessionary times, creditors of all types increasingly find themselves competing for the

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The state of North Carolina may seek to acquire the 25 percent share of the North Carolina Railroad

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