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The trucking industry wants the Bush administration to postpone the conversion of truck tariffs to t

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New York Mercantile Exchange Feb. 20, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Natural gas futures for March delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange settled up up 10.4 cents

CANADA SIGNS PACT ON AUTO EMISSIONSCanada's federal government signed an agreement with repr

Consolidated Rail Corp. refrigerated boxcar CR 359020 malfunctioned recently. The car was in

It has been variously dubbed "The Alaska Fish War" and "The Battle of the Pollock." And its outcome

Shippers, large and small, say service is king when it comes to refrigerated truck transport.

The Federal Maritime Commission proposed liberalizing the self-insurance procedures in regulations g

The Port of Rotterdam has held talks with the neighboring Port of Antwerp in Belgium about traffic t

If you want to see Thomas J. Matthews wince, just call Southern Pacific Transportation Co.'s vice pr

Saint Lawrence Seaway authorities are rebating to ship operators more than $1.5 million of the tolls

Some United Parcel Service shippers may be in for sticker shock when UPS puts its new rates into eff

Labor jurisdictional problems at the nation's largest container complex continue to intensify, with

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Gasoline prices in New York fell over the last two weeks to their lowest level in nearly a year, the

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

"We have to make reasonable assurances that the aircraft can still safely fly after bird ingestion,"

Hollis Harris, the new president of Air Canada, looked up from a sea of red ink Friday to declare th

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 211.28 up 0.40 which compares

Feb. 21, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s effective use of electronic communications systems may be a boon to the compa

Great American Insurance Co., Cincinnati, is grooming a new excess-and- surplus lines insurance team

MOODY'S AFFIRMS RATING OF LIFE OF VIRGINIANEW YORK - Moody's Investors Service confi

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The European Commission is proposing huge tax breaks for bio-fuels to encourage European motorists t

Dubai officials are urging U.S. firms to set up bases in the Jebel All Free Trade Zone here, from wh

A WEEK AGO, I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY to observe first hand a meeting of the Organization of Petroleum E

The southernmost Latin American countries called on wealthier nations to provide more money to help

It's up, up and away for airline insurance costs. In the last three months of 1991, nearly 8

French Trade Minister Dominique Strauss-Kahn can be forgiven for feeling he has stepped onto hostile

The ports of Virginia, which lured away a big chunk of Baltimore's container traffic in recent years

EPA CHIEF APPLAUDS CFC BREAKTHROUGHWASHINGTON - The head of the Environmental Protec

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The Interior Department intends to follow the Endangered Species Act to save the threatened spotted

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The next round of arm-wrestling over Sino-American trade gets under way here today as Joseph Massey,

Sen. Donald Riegle, D-Mich., is expected this week to renew an effort to raise tariffs on sport util

As part of the government's privatization program, India is moving to sell to the public some of two