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ARE RAILROADS CRYING "please don't throw me in the brier patch" in reaction to this month's Presiden

OPERATING INCOME RISES 6.7 PERCENT AT RAILSThe operating income of the nation's largest rail

Jitters from the Persian Gulf war have nearly shut down the ship demolition market, said a Tequesta,

Fri., Jan. 25, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Aluminum ingots- $1,470-$1,480 per ton lots & in wareh

Jan. 24, 1991 Copper Total, 14,747. Gold Total, .1,681,346.Silver Total, .266,005,046.

Jan. 25, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The International Trade Commission is scheduled to produce two reports in February that could substa

Police leave has been canceled and the army has been called in to help. Luxembourg, the Euro

The Soviet Union has exhausted its $25 million credit line for poultry, bringing total purchases und

SAUDIS TO DELIVER HALF OF JAPAN'S NAPHTHASaudi Arabian national oil company Samarec has agre

The public's increasing attention on environmental issues and increasing pollution liability risks f

Kuwait pledged $13.5 billion Friday to help pay gulf war costs for the first three months of 1991, a

The Soviet government has become increasingly wary of Western joint ventures,because of conc

The dollar will track U.S. interest rates on a downward course during the next few weeks, and the cu

For Spectacor Management Group, the nation's leading manager of stadiums, arenas and civic centers,

RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp. said it's reached a preliminary settlement with Metropolitan Life Insuran

Iraqi terrorist threats against civilian targets have caused a slight increase in premiums for speci

CITROEN PLANS VENTURE WITH CHINA AUTOMAKERSYDNEY, Australia - French carmaker Automobiles Ci

Intermodal carriers can help U.S. beef exporters take better advantage of the April 1 expiration of

The Federal Maritime Commission's staff is wrestling with a host of ocean carrier conferences over w

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An AFL-CIO transportation labor group said the Department of Transportation's decision to relax poli

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 214.54 off 1.48 which compares

Engineering exports from India during April-December, the first nine months of fiscal 1990-91, showe

American President Cos. lost nearly $60 million in 1990 due to a one-time after-tax charge of about

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* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* Larry Kaufman - Insi

COCOA GROUP BOOSTS '89-90 SURPLUS ESTIMATEThe International Cocoa Organization Friday foreca

President Bush named Rep. Edward Madigan, R-Ill., secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Asia is likely to be able to weather the worsening global capital crunch better than most other regi

The United States and Japan were unable to resolve issues concerning the opening of the Japanese con

The Procter & Gamble Division, through its joint venture company FPG Oleochemicals, announced it wil

The Soviet government Friday reported the worst annual economic figures since World War II, saying g

GNP DIP CALLED OMEN OF A LONG RECESSIONThough Friday's fourth-quarter U.S. gross national pr

A.P. Moller, the Danish shipping group that owns Maersk Line, is putting the finishing touches on ma

A unique "privatization" scheme is channeling badly needed investments into one of Brazil's deterior

LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD (Jamaica, N.Y.) - Steven A. LaRocco was appointed executive director, capital

Major U.S., European and Japanese business groups plan to maintain or step uppressure on the