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Maersk Line is likely to have an even bigger impact on the trans-Atlantic liner trade than was origi

Citicorp Chairman John S. Reed is scheduled to arrive here today for two days of talks with governme

Over 700 Prudential insurance agents will get a piece of the rock tonight as the Prudential Foundati

Over the past several years the trucking industry has done a remarkable job of adapting to deregulat

A new Department of Transportation proposal lowering the alcohol impairment standard for heavy-truck

Two American giants are joining forces with a Shanghai company to form a US$3 million spice venture

Continuing evidence of strength in the U.S. economy is helping to keep thedollar in a narrow

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May 6, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Nerco's Coal Sales Unchanged in QuarterPORTLAND, Ore. - Nerco Inc., PacifiCorp's mining subs

Windfall Funds Depend On Air Cargo TrafficMIAMI BEACH, Fla. - The federal government will re

The nation's unemployment rate last month fell dramatically, to its lowest level since June 1974, bu

The chairman of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. said Chinese Premier Li Peng personally assure

USF&G Corp. and Legg Mason Inc. announced Thursday the filing of a registration statement with the S

It looked like the movie Wall Street. Brokers wearing yellow yuppie ties, waving I.D. tags and shout

IMF: US Must Cut Its Budget DeficitWASHINGTON - The United States must make a much more ambi

Mobil Chemical Co. has begun full-scale production of oriented polystyrene, or OPS, sheet for its li

ICI Resins US opened its third U.S. manufacturing plant for waterborneacrylic, urethane and

He does not start his new job until next month, but he already is pushing hard for his port's intere

General Motors Corp. plans a major push into the medium-size commercial truck market over the next 1

May 6, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Lo

The United States is taking a less confrontational approach to its trade talks with South Korea afte

International Cocoa Organization officials said they are optimistic that cocoa producers Indonesia a

E. Arthur Smith III was named to the board of directors of the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Commuters who leave their cars in the garage and take public transportation to work would get at lea

Net Operating Income Off Slightly at HanoverWORCESTER, Mass. - The Hanover Insurance Cos. re

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Dow Increases Glycol PricesMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A. announced an increase in off

Keystone Shipping Co., a non-subsidized U.S.-flag liquid bulk operator, wants to try its luck in the

The Shell Oil Co. refinery fire in Norco, La., sent gasoline futures prices climbing Thursday and Fr

Conn.'s Petro Posts Jump in Quarterly NetSTAMFORD, Conn. - Petroleum Heat & Power Co. report

The United States remained the leading foreign coal supplier to the European Community last year but

Eastern Airlines is getting into the fresh fish business at retail. Within the next two mont

Wang Laboratories Inc. set course on a new strategy to integrate desktop computer networks for busin

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

BURUNDI - $17.8 million from the International Monetary Fund, in further support of government econo

Union Carbide Seeks Bhopal Judge RemovalBHOPAL, India - Lawyers for Union Carbide Corp. Frid

Burmah Oil, the U.K. oil and chemical products group, plans to charter its two ultra-large crude car

The railroad industry's labor unions reacted angrily to Transportation Secretary Jim Burnley's propo

Friday is the best, and worst, day of the week for Socorro Chavez, a maquiladora mother. She