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Canada's two major railways, Canadian National Railways and CP Rail, a subsidiary of Canadian Pacifi

SUGAR CONTENT OF BEETS IN W. GERMANY RISESFRANKFURT, West Germany - The sugar content of sug

The volatile benzene market is on the move again. Spot prices surged to $1.53 last Thursday,

Japan's crude steel production probably will remain at the 100 million- metric-t on level until earl

Spain will resist pressure, seen to be coming from the West German Bundesbank, for a depreciation of

Tue., Oct. 24, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The Federal Maritime Commission is expanding its probe of alleged malpractices in the trans-Pacific

The marine insurance industry may be on the brink of a turnaround in indemnity rates. Shipow

California Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie's hearing to establish a rate setting opens next

Damage figures for California's massive earthquake are now ranging from $7 billion to $15 billion, d

Ryder System Inc. lost $27.6 million in the third quarter compared with net earnings of $55.3 millio

New York Stock Exchange Chairman John J. Phelan told the press Tuesday that the calming strength of

Recent large Soviet corn purchases should keep the movement of grain shipments out of U.S. Great Lak

From the Jacuzzi bubbling in the bedroom to the boot dryer whirring in the mudroom, the 21st century

Y.F. Chang, founder of Taiwan's Evergreen Group, started slowly when he launched his shipping empire

Oct. 24, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

NORTH AMERICA National Back-To-School Merchandise Show. Feb. 10-12. New York. Office station

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

DURABLE GOODS ORDERS RISE IN DEFENSE SECTORDurable goods orders in September showed some bia

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

COPPER PRICE PLUNGES BELOW $1.15 A POUNDNon-stop commission-house selling battered Commodity

Compagnie Generale Maritime and the French state-owned rail company SNCF have formed a joint venture

Van Ommeren Ceteco Group has purchased 100 percent of Nassau Terminals, the private terminal and ste

A reluctance by Indian shipowners to acquire modern container vessels is drawing expressions of conc

PERHAPS FINDING INSPIRATION in his composer namesake, ex-forwarder executive Robert Schumann derives

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

A preliminary trade protocol between the Soviet Union and a private U.S. group may open the door for

SALES OF WHITE GOODS BOOMING IN EUROPESales of so-called white goods such as washing machine

The European Commission's annual economic report for 1989-90, which thecommission adopted la

FORD MOTOR CO. (Dearborn, Mich.) - Chairman Donald E. Petersen has announced the appointment of W. W

A sharp improvement in Britain's international trade performance last month failed to alleviate unde

Scott Paper Co. had a problem shipping from the Pacific Northwest. Manville Corp. had a prob

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, comprising 24 industrialized Western nati

Guilford Transportation Industries indicated Tuesday it does not share the goal of a grass roots cam

Ailing Brown Transport Co., a major truck line hauling freight in 27 states, is cutting its far-flun

The United States is falling into the same old trap again trying to negotiate with Japan. Fo

A landlord who fails to keep his apartment free of lead-based paint can be held liable for damages i

A new deep-sea port in Thailand, hailed as the savior of a harried industry, will be ready on time,

NAVIERAS HELPS OUT IN HUGO RELIEF EFFORTSEDISON, N.J. Navieras de Puerto Rico has carried f