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Japanese sources maintain that China Ocean Shipping Co.'s rates are substantially below those charge

Business leaders, economists and trade experts were at odds here Friday over the impact of a North A

Automation's latest transportation victim soon may be the crowded, noisy, confusing dispatcher's off

INFONET ESTABLISHES SEARS ELECTRONIC LINKEL SEGUNDO, Calif. - Global telecommunications netw

Buttoning your fly may not seem like a big deal - unless you live in Russia, Wales, West Africa or a

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 211.03 off 0.33 which compares

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(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Jan. 24, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Malaysia's real gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 8.8 percent in the third quarter of

Jan. 24, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Direct insurers' investment volume more than tripled in the 1980s, according to a report by Swiss Re

Laden with debt and draining the public treasuries, Latin American airlines have taken off as high f

A year ago, airline executives faced a world on the verge of the gulf war and sky-high jet fuel pric

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Norfolk Southern Corp.'s board of directors authorized $76.5 million for capital improvements in 199

MERRILL LYNCH TO BUY MONARCH SERVICING UNITNEW YORK - Merrill Lynch Life Insurance C

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills Friday charged that Japan's markets areclosed and blam

South Africa's consumer price index, the country's leading inflation indicator, rose by 16.2 percent

Jan. 24, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

COLOMBIA WON'T RENEW CONTRACTS WITH EXXONBOGOTA, Colombia - Colombia will not extend concess

TAIWAN SET TO SCRAP GOLD SUPPLY FUNDTAIPEI, Taiwan - The Taiwanese government will a

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Union Pacific Railroad said it will put into service a new type of flatbed container April 1, attemp

VIETNAM AND UKRAINE SET UP DIPLOMATIC TIESHANOI, Vietnam - Communist Vietnam establi

In a year that has already claimed one major British airline casualty, a second U.K. carrier has cla

Local computer makers continue to increase exports despite a slumping U.S. market and competition fr

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A Montana port district that has been diverting some Canadian container traffic into the United Stat

FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE CO. (Stamford, Conn.) - Ann Stern was appointed president and chief exe

While many experts are looking for a turnaround in the economy by midyear, improvement for the airli

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The united front held by French dockworkers for months in their fight to preserve their protected em

A survey of more than 40 of the world's largest shipping and oil companies found that only one would

The European Community computer industry, hit hard by aggressive U.S. and Japanese competitors, is s

Aluminum ingots_ $1,137 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.7%Antim

*Singapore International Monetary Exchange Jan. 24, 1992Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barre

Jan. 24, 1992 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The 1,000 or so CBS Sports staffers getting ready for the Winter Olympics at Albertville, France, fa

Russia is contemplating dumping Cuba as its supplier of sugar and nickel, and instead buying those c

Alitalia Airlines, taking advantage of an expanded air service pact between the United States and It