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Rumors are flying around transport circles that Consolidated Rail Corp. is planning to sell its 45-a

The Reagan administration unveiled a real economic growth estimate of just 2.4 percent for 1988, and

Japan's Cabinet Wednesday approved a draft budget for fiscal 1988 that abandons recent austerity eff

DOLLAR POLICY has fluctuated wildly in recent months, and this week it shifted again as the U.S. aba

Atlantic States Association of Rail Shippers, annual seminar, Jan. 13, Hershey Philadelphia Hotel, P

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Debate is intensifying in Sweden over the question of joining the European Community. The su

1262.0 (Dec. 23) Previous day - 1261.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

A planned layoff of 850 workers at a General Motors Corp. plant here has been delayed, and instead w

AVIATION A Douglas Aircraft official proposed new incentives for airline participation in th

The Pacific region's eight states averaged higher annual pay than the rest of the United States this

The resignation of Guillermo Valls, executive director of the Puerto Rico Ports Authority, has offic

An increase in currency surcharges on cargo to Japan from North America won't squeeze U.S. exporters

The Federal Maritime Commission's broad probe of marine terminals will move into the field early in

WASHINGTON - Jerome L. Dreyer has been named president and chief executive of the Transportation Dat

Administration Lowers '88 Growth EstimateThe Reagan administration on Wednesday lowered its

In official maritime circles, the goal is to liberalize shipping relationships between the Soviet Un

The Educational Testing Service won a narrow victory under a court agreement ordering a leading test

This is the season that ship masters dread. During the winter months on the North Atlantic a

Nerco Inc. announced it has resolved a dispute with Utility Fuels Inc. over a long-term coal supply

The United Mine Workers, whose national coal contract expires Jan. 31, is in a strong bargaining pos

Edison to Increase Residential RatesROSEMEAD, Calif. - Southern California Edison Co. said e

December 23, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

The United Arab Emirates oil minister said Wednesday his country will not sell its oil at less than

Crude oil prices surged on the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday on news of an oil terminal bom

The European Community has extended for 20 years a 1977 exemption under its competition rules for a

The oil industry is breathing easier after learning that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is

There's affirmative action at the North Pole. Proof positive is that during the holidays I d

Corn is gaining as an important farm crop in much of the Third World, but an Agriculture Department

Norway to Back OPEC For 6 More MonthsNorway will continue to support OPEC's efforts to stabi

The future of Britoil PLC, Britain's largest oil producer, was thrown into confusion Wednesday. Brit

The European Community's steel ministers have extended the present quota system on steel production

The U.S. dollar may fall to the 70-yen level over the next two years, says the head of a Japanese tr

An Energy Department report on alternative transportation fuels does not bode well for the use of co

An easier, more efficient means of complying with the regulatory requirements of the National Associ

Insurance companies still market their products mainly through agents and brokers, but are beginning

How much would Santa Claus pay for life insurance? According to an underwriting expert at Northweste

Supplies of key petroleum products followed normal seasonal patterns, with distillate supplies decli

The current and future cost of the AIDS epidemic for life insurers has prompted San Francisco-based

The Maryland Insurance Division last week approved a new health insurance product from Cigna Corp. t