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Amtrak to Aid Spain In Testing of New CarsAmtrak says it will help the Spanish National Rail

ICC Supports Shippers In Rate DisputeThe Interstate Commerce Commission supported six shippe

1567.0 (Feb. 22, 1988) Previous day - 1568.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

FFB Inc., a bank holding company, may acquire insurance broker Broad and Lombardy under an applicati

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

Mexico Asks US Help On Bond Swap PlanMEXICO CITY - Mexico has asked the United States to giv

Japanese Stand Firm On Rice Import BanJapan will not comply with foreign demands calling for

British manufacturers of car components are hoping to take full advantage of a shift in strategy by

Government sources in Brazil are divided over whether President Jose Sarney will veto local producti

Uncertainty surrounds plans to construct a large coal terminal at the Portuguese port of Stines beca

Contract Settlement To Boost Phillips NetBARTLESVILLE, Okla. - Phillips Petroleum Co. said t

BA Orders Two More Boeing 757 Twin-jetsBritish Airways ordered two additional Boeing 757 twi

With rapid growth in container volume expected, Seattle port commissioners are pressing ahead to exp

Mail cutbacks, forced by federal budget reductions, are starting to be felt by customers who are fin

Willy de Clercq, the Common Market's top external affairs official, said that one problem facing the

Many foreign companies are finding they will have to manufacture in the United States if they wish t

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Pig and scrap iron imports from China and the Soviet Union are expected to increase sharply this yea

No matter whose budget figures you use and whose economic growth forecasts you believe, the annual i

A company that currently operates no ships on the North Atlantic trade route has submitted the low b

It's 10 p.m. in New York. Virginia A. Kamsky is dashing back from a dinner engagement to check the t

If you're looking for a place to sleep in a new International 8300, you'll have to stand in line.

EASTMAN CHEMICAL PRODUCTS INC. (Kingsport, Tenn.) - Sam Stevenson was promotedfrom a senior

While some coal mines in Australia are being closed and production in others is being reduced, anoth

GENERAL HYDRAULICS CORP. (Miami) - Gerry W. Bass has been appointed president. Mr. Bass was presiden

Many foreign airlines are ignoring cargo lifts out of Australia because of low freight rates.

Pan Am Corp. plans to keep its Pan American World Airways subsidiary flying with replacement workers

USAir Group Reports Decline in Net IncomeWASHINGTON - During the fourth quarter, USAir Group

Aircraft takeoff and landing fees offer the best market-based solution to the mounting congestion pr

HOW QUICKLY WE ALL FORGET. Feb. 1 was the 20th anniversary of the formation of the Penn Central Tran

OOCL Reduces Time For Service to BangkokOAKLAND, Calif. - The Orient Overseas Container Line

CAPITAL HOLDING CORP. (Louisville, Ky.) - Irving W. Bailey II, president and chief operating officer

Mexico Plans Market For Farm CommoditiesA Mexican agricultural commodities exchange may star

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

Bemico Unit to Open Marketing Office in Ill.Hartman Leisure U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Bem

Truckers call it the Turner Proposal. Some highway officials say it's the centipede issue. B

Editor's Note: This is one of several articles that takes an in-depth look at the trading relationsh

Pennwalt Division Plans Price HikeBUFFALO, N.Y. - Pennwalt Corp.'s Lucidol division will inc

A federal judge has scheduled a March 1 auction for five Lancer-class containerships formerly operat

Dresser Industries Inc. reported earnings of $44.5 million or 62 cents a share for its first 1988 fi