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Railroads that want to operate RoadRailer hybrid trailers that operate on highways and railroad trac

Friday Jan. 17, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

U.S. officials frustrated by vague rules written into the 1988 U.S.-Canada Free-Trade Agreement are

PRIVATE CROP INSURERS SHIRK RISK, GAO SAYSPrivate companies that sell federal crop insurance

In 1987, U.S. car magazines praised Volkswagen AG's Brazilian-built "Fox" compact sedan as a best bu

BULGARIAN LAW EASES FOREIGN INVESTOR RULESThe Bulgarian Parliament adopted a law easing rule

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 17, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange Jan. 16, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Iran is considering a voluntary cut in its oil production, but may wait for joint action by the Orga

With just a month to go before shipowners must renew their liability insurance coverage, they still

Germany posted a $2.8 billion (4.58 billion deutsche mark) capital account deficit in November, comp

The Hong Kong seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the September-to- November quarter was 1.9 p

Jan. 17, 1992 Copper Total, 35,309. Gold Total, .1,436,192.Silver Tot

The U.S. cotton industry has overwhelmingly criticized the U.S. Department of Agriculture's proposal

As of Jan. 17, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Two U.S. shipping lines are launching subsidiaries in China, after the Chinese government approved t

Long the province of technologically sophisticated companies handling extremely time-sensitive, ship

You may notice that today's newspaper has a different look. For the first time, we have full color c

1531 (Jan. 17, 1992) Previous day - 1525 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

OPENERS Can openers. Contact Sun Hei Metalware MFY. Co., 1/F., Hung Sin Factory Bldg., 932 C

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

Cargo volume through the main port of the Philippines declined slightly in the first 10 months of la

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 211.59 up 1.25 which compares

The swap of 500,000 metric tons of Cuban sugar for an undisclosed amount of Russian crude oil and oi

Judge John S. Martin Jr., of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York,

WYOMING SAFETY GROUP PRESSURES RAILROADSGILLETTE, Wyo. - New, costly safety regulations may

China will not be stopped from pirating pharmaceuticals and chemicals patented in Europe and Japan u

Memphis International Airport broke ground last week to install the nation's first regular-use radar

SOFTWARE COULD SPEED EMERGENCY RESPONSEWALTHAM, Mass. - High-speed navigation, fleet managem

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The president of New Orleans-based Concorde Shipping Inc. plans to be in Washington, D.C., this week

Insurance broker Ned Shera was chosen as new president of the Port of Tacomacommission for 1

Massachusetts energy regulators have dealt a blow to a Boston Edison Co. plan to build a $300 millio

CANADA'S TRADE SURPLUS WIDENED IN NOVEMBERCanada's merchandise trade surplus in November wid

MAERSK TO REDUCE TIME FOR KUWAIT-US SERVICEMaersk Line will offer direct vessel service betw

The Coca-Cola Co. signed a memorandum of understanding to form a new joint venture with Fraser & Nea

Australia's wheat industry is fighting to keep its lock on the New Zealand market, as talk circulate

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index edged up last week on strength in the metals and ener

ZINC CONSUMPTION DOWN 1.1 PERCENT IN 1991World zinc consumption fell by 1.1 percent to 5.20

A large shipboard labor union moved to seize control of its renegade division for licensed marine en