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The major parties in the increasingly bitter dispute over the sale of the Southern Pacific Transport

Analysts and competitors say they are still trying to figure out how to read the Itel-Henley-Americ

For the week ended July 16 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 11

Tug and barge companies' drought-related losses are greater than previously estimated, according to

ABF Freight System Inc. is asking the Teamsters union for a 15 percent employee wage cut as part of

Sea-Land Service Inc. will add more than 2,300 high-cube advanced technology refrigerated containers

Commodity Exchange Inc. launched a high-grade copper futures contract on Friday in response to what

Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita formally presented his tax reform plan to parliament Friday, declar

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

JAPANESE TRADING FIRM BUYS US BEEF COMPANYJapan's Farmland Trade Co., Yakima, Wash., has pur

DAIWA SECURITIES AMERICA (New York) - John W. Stillwaggon was named a senior vice president - futur

The last of Britain's four big banks to report half-year results last week, Lloyds Bank PLC, kept up

A confrontation is looming between the currency markets and most of the world's major central banks.

ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION (Long Island City, N.Y.) - Virginia Vega was named assi

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

DEUTSCHE BANK MAY BUILD OWN US DEALERNEW YORK - After a casual round of shopping to try to b

As Argentina looks for more money from banks and international lending agencies, some financial expe

While the argument rages whether Brazil is slipping into uncontrolled hyper- inflation, at least a f

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Fri., July 29, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

ARIZONA WON'T REHEAR BATUS-FARMERS CASELOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Arizona Insurance Department Fr

The Hartford Insurance Group is eliminating jobs at its Simsbury, Conn., office. The site was miside

U.S. taxpayers spent an average of two hours and 51 minutes this yearfilling out the government's ba

EVERY COMPUTERIZED TRAVEL AGENCY claims it always delivers the best possible deals on both air fares

Chrysler Corp. said it plans to increase production of its strong-selling Jeep models at plants in T

The president of the American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil says the $200 million worth of proposed

Insurance industry lobbyists Thursday applauded a House Banking Committee ban on banks moving into i

Australia is seeking increased trade with the Soviet Union in exchange for access to Australian port

The shipping arm of Volkswagen, VAG Transport GmbH, said it will no longer be represented in North A

The surprise decision of Thailand's longest-serving civilian prime minister not to head a new coalit

Chrysler Corp. said Thursday its second quarter earnings fell 2.4 percentfrom a year earlier

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 318,000 people during the week end

Prices for imports and exports rose 2.7 percent from March to June, roughly doubling their inflation

The New Orleans Dock Board approved a financial plan Thursday that boasts higher than anticipated ca

The Coast Guard no longer requires ships to post formal instructions regarding lifesaving signals, h

DUTCH YARDS TO BUILD SHIPS FOR SPLIETHOFF'SAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - After a 13-year hiatus,

John R. Arwood is finding that it may be easier to make money in the shipping business with a small

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Houston Lighting & Power Co. said Unit 1 of the South Texas Project nuclear power plant reached the