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ONE BY ONE, THE SPECTERS of the Depression '30s are returning to haunt America of the 1980s.

A federally sponsored crackdown on unsafe trucks has led to a 700 percent increase in annual roadsid

The international cargo-handling business is undergoing a restructuring that is shaking the industry

RYDER WON'T ELIMINATE ONE-WAY TRUCK RENTALSRyder System Inc. said an article in the April 17

H&M INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC. (Secaucus, N.J.) - Thomas L. Mainwaring has been appointed pre

Gerhard Stoltenberg is likely to lose his post as West German finance minister in Chancellor Helmut

The nearly decade-long decline in the U.S. locomotive fleet has ended, rail equipment executives say

Carolina Freight Corp.'s first quarter earnings rose to $1.5 million, or 23 cents a share, from $463

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Southern Air Transport's fleet of Lockheed Hercules L-100s is helping other airlines operating aircr

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

NEW ZEALAND ADAMANT DESPITE ANSETT THREATWELLINGTON, New Zealand - Prime Minister David Lang

NEW ORLEANS - ARGH! CLOSE TO YOU . . . That's probably the song some rather resistant transp

CITIBANK (New York) - Mark Bach was named vice president in charge of new product development, a new

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CARBONDALE COAL RESEARCH CENTER (Carbondale, Ill.) - John S. Mead was n

An angry group of Texas service station owners filed suit against Exxon Co. U.S.A., charging that th

BENAFUELS INC. FILES UNDER CHAPTER 11HERNDON, W.Va. - Benafuels Inc. Friday said it had peti

British Petroleum Co. shut down one of its North Sea oil rigs until the middle of the week because t

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Apr. 10, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

RAD Oil Co., New Rochelle, N.Y., will accelerate its expansion onto Long Island with last week's pur

TIN TRADING TO RESUME IN KUALA LUMPURKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exc

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' crude oil output exceeded 20 million barrels a da

Gasoline prices jumped more than 10 cents in the wake of the nation's worst oil spill, gasoline mark

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AMAX CLOSES MINE FOR SAFETY REASONSAMAX Coal Industries Inc. said production has been suspen

China announced over the weekend that it will hike the price of Danqing crude oil to $17.06 a barrel

The CRB Futures Index, containing prices in 21 markets, advanced in early March, but later gave up t

South African-backed Minerals & Resources Corp. put another $507 million on the table Monday in its

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Polyesters Witco Corp.'s organics division, New York, announced that effective April 17, 198

Alan J. Brody, president of the Commodity Exchange since 1981, resigned his post effective June 30 t

Chemical import volumes bounded up 30 percent in February 1989 to 2.9 million metric tons from 2.3 m

Boise Cascade Corp. has agreed in principle to sell most of the assets of its Specialty Paperboard d

James E. Fligg was named executive vice president and George A. Nersesian was named vice president,

Baxter International Inc. announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its shares of Internati

BIAGGI BEGINS SERVING SENTENCE FOR BRIBERYGRAPEVINE, Texas - Former U.S. Rep. Mario Biaggi,

The Port of Hampton Roads is picking up where it left off last year, when it handled a record 5.8 mi