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Industrialized countries are expected later this month to approve a ''gentleman's agreement" to redu

Railroad carloadings in November slipped slightly from the same month last year, when the nation's r

It's a postal revolution that will cost $5 billion, eliminate 100,000 jobs,cut shipper costs

The Federal Maritime Commission has seen the future, and it looks workable - although many maritime

Dec. 6, 1991 Copper Total, 29,259. Gold Total, .1,739,178.Silver Tota

The Russian Republic should have an insurance law in place by early next year, a Russian insurance e

An Oregon company that has developed a loader to pack new cars into standard ocean shipping containe

The transportation industry is having a love affair with facsimile technology. For many appl

Private crop analyst Sparks Cos., of Memphis, Tenn., estimated total U.S. 1991 cotton production at

West Coast ports say their container volumes in 1991 were boosted by strong exports to Asia, continu

CSX Intermodal will upgrade intermodal rail service through the Port of Baltimore's Seagirt Marine T

Dec. 6, 1991 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Fri., Dec. 6, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Dec. 6, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

Trusha Investments Pte Ltd., Fort Lee, N.J., will pay the Maritime Administration nearly $1.4 millio

An oil spill simulation in Maryland this week might nudge the rest of the world toward a drastically

The choice of mid-deck tankers vs. tankers with double hulls may amount to a trade-off between reduc

The container shipping industry is likely to see demand grow faster than supply in the next few year

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The European Currency Unit - a basket of EC currencies - could be challenging the dollar within a de

Brazil will likely receive a $2 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund next month, senior

China, the world's largest producer and exporter of silk, says its garment sector is facing "new, gr

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. YearDaily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago 12/6 12/5 Change % Change: 11/1

Oil from the Russian region of Tyumen continues to flow out of the Port of Novorossisk, but at a slo

President Bush is expected to decide this week to ask Japan and Taiwan to extend their restraints on

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

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 6, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index turned lower last week amid weakness in the heavily w

With Brazil's 1991-92 (October to September) soybean crop already two-thirds in the ground, market a

PORT EVERGLADES AUTHORITY ELECTS NEW CHAIRMANHOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Tom McDonald, president and c

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Singapore International Monetary Exchange Dec. 6, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

The U.S. dollar will continue to decline until the economy shows some signs of life, currency trader

Western commercial banks should help the Soviet Foreign Economic Affairs Bank, although the Soviet b

IEA ISSUES ESTIMATE OF 1992 OIL DEMANDThe International Energy Agency said the call for OPEC