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UNION CARBIDE TO SELL UNIT TO GEORGIA-PACIFICUnion Carbide Corp. said Thursday it has agreed

DATE OF AWARD: "E Star" Award in 1990.WHY THE AWARD WAS GIVEN:Baldor Electri

TWO HUNGRY CLASS I CARRIERS are making plans to take a bigger bite out of the perishables freight ha

Federal Express Corp. said its express volume in December rose 15.6 percent, its biggest monthly inc

The French dockworkers union is willing to negotiate reductions in the nation's dock labor force, it

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Jibril Aminu, president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, asked cartel members T

The European Community should consider reserving some food aid shipments for EC-flag vessels, Malcol

A trade pact encompassing all of continental Europe and backed by a trade finance clearing system of

A group of shipboard engineers declared its independence from its parent union, culminating a bitter

In the end, it was a difference of just 207 heavy trucks that made Navistar International Transporta

CP Rail has reached an agreement with D&H Terminals Inc., settling a yearlong dispute over operating

Traffic Club of Newark. Jan. 17. East Rutherford, N.J. Night at the races and January monthly meetin

Jan. 16, 1992 Copper Total, 35,309. Gold Total, .1,436,192.Silver Total, .270

Unusually expensive U.S. beef export prices are baffling traders here and putting a damper on Japan'

A senior official at Japan's Ministry of Finance said Thursday Group of 7 countries may intervene to

Argentina has awarded a 30-year contract to three U.S. companies to organize and operate the state-o

ROLLINS TRUCK LEASING POSTS RISE IN PROFITWILMINGTON, Del. - Rollins Truck Leasing Corp. Thu

Quotations, provided by Citibank/New York, Foreign Exchange Desk, are offered rates of New York City

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

Jan. 16, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

China's steel exports grew 11 percent last year over 1990 to 2.83 million metric tons, and imports e

Prodded by the government and eager to avoid allegations of unfair trade, Japan's electric power com

Thursday Jan. 16, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

A large oil discovery in Colombia's eastern plains is expected to transform the country's energy fut

A wave of technical buying sent New York silver prices sharply higher Thursday. The active March 199

Estimates for Brazil's Bahia 1991-92 (May to April) cocoa crop are falling to ever lower levels, sai

West Coast dockworkers will meet today with Southern Pacific Transportation Co. executives in an att

The parent of American Airlines said 1991 was the worst year in the company's history, with a loss o

Members of the Los Angeles City Council sharply attacked the county transportation chief this week f

Canada has requested formation of a bilateral panel to settle a dispute with the United States over

The French government stepped up its attack Thursday on the compromise agriculture proposals aimed a

BASF Corp. said Thursday it aims to enter the U.S. polystyrene market and expand its global efforts

William E. Buckley, chairman and chief executive officer of Royal Insurance, was elected chairman of

BUSINESS IS OFF, profits are down, and prospects aren't good for small business. The neighborhood is

The run for secretary of transportation is now a two-horse race between Carol B. Hallett, Customs co

An international conference next week to coordinate aid to the former Soviet Union may be marred by

TALKS SET TO RESUME ON NEW STEEL PACTNegotiations aimed at producing a new multilateral stee

The American Gas Association said it expects natural gas prices to recover somewhat in 1992, with we

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