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France appears to be making progress in its long drive to boost coal-mining productivity, even as it

The heavyweight contenders in a contest over a proposed hydroelectric power contract that would supp

Syndicates at Lloyd's of London could face losses of $5.8 billion (UK3.2 billion) over a three-year

Tokai Bank's decision to take over the loans of non-banks that lent againstphony deposits fo

Royal Nedlloyd Group NV Tuesday braced to accept a powerful dissident shareholder into its ranks.

Depressed oil and gas prices have nearly halted efforts to develop coal slurry pipelines and coal-po

As of Jan. 28, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The United States' global trade balance is far better than the government reports, and the actual de

The EC Commission refused to comment on reports that it intends to block the involvement of Gillette

The leaders of the six Southeast Asian nations wrapped up their historic summit Tuesday with a forma

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Coal being handled by many East Coast terminals is expected to grow again this year, as many eye rec

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The House Tuesday sent to the president's desk bills legalizing gambling on U.S. passenger vessels a

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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (America) Inc. said it has revamped its double-stack service to improve transit

Faced with mounting losses, many international marine insurers have decided on closer inspections of

A U.S. ocean freight consolidator's efforts to set up a branch office in South Korea could have a de

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

Privately owned Southern Pacific Transportation Co. said Tuesday it managed to stay in the black in

Insurance premiums for airlines have more than doubled in recent months, international aviation unde

The outlook for coal shipments on the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway system is mixed for 1992, foll

Just as it was beginning to feel optimistic about a pick-up in the frozen nuclear energy market, Fra

The Japanese may not rush to purchase American cars but they will be buying more U.S. wheat because

Poor demand for cotton yarn and plummeting raw cotton prices have forced Indonesian spinners to ask

A strong improvement in Emery Worldwide's fourth-quarter results offers a ray of hope in an increasi

AMR'S CARGO DIVISION POSTS REVENUE RECORDFORT WORTH - AMR Corp., parent of American

THE FINANCIAL PROBLEMS of LEP Group, the British freight forwarder with exposure in U.S. real estate

Despite mounting credit and charge card use, the Russian financial infrastructure has failed to foll

1468 (Jan. 28, 1992) Previous day - 1483 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Changes in the automobile market are taking a toll on Matson Navigation Co.'s traffic levels, despit

The U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to review a Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling involving pollution

New York Power Authority trustees Monday proposed increasing the wholesale rates for hydroelectric p

Containing more than the half of the U.S. total coal reserves, Alaska has a bright future as a coal

If only "Dallas," the TV show, had been called "Lexington," or better yet, ''Bluefield." And the Ewi

HOUSTON SHIP REPAIR LANDS MARAD CONTRACTWASHINGTON - Houston Ship Repair Inc. receiv

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

The consolidation of the U.S. airline industry over the last few years into a handful of big players