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Norfolk Southern Corp. won its eighth consecutive award as the safest railroad among major carriers

The United States was set to begin long-awaited ''open-skies'' talks today with South Korea, the lar

Jordan and Israel are working on a $30 million expansion plan to turn Jordan's southern Aqaba airpor

WESTERN PACIFIC POSTS$17.8 MILLION NET LOSSCOLORADO SPRINGS - Western Pacific Airlines repor

Airborne Express, which lost $28 million in revenue last year when it lost part of an IBM contract,

British Airways consolidated its position as the world's most profitable airline Monday when it repo

Postmaster General Marvin Runyon made a pitch to allow his agency to control its costs, set its rate

When McDonald's Corp. decides to bring fast food to Pakistan, it's a good bet that Coughlin, the thi

The crew of a Russian cruise yacht circling the globe has sought help while navigating the Southern

Taiwan and Hong Kong will resume shipping talks in a bid to overcome key sovereignty hurdles that th

ICING DETECTORS SLATEDFOR 120 COMAIR PLANESCINCINNATI - Comair Inc. plans to install ice det

Lock a Macintosh devotee in a room with a Windows lover for a while and there's a good chance that f

South Korean shipyards outshone their Japanese rivals, with 2.87 million metric tons in new orders i

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending May 14,1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel dep

1284 (May 19, 1997) Previous day - 1283The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

May 19, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

FEDEX POISED TO BEGINDIRECT FLIGHTS TO VIETNAMHANOI - Federal Express is about to become the

A strong week on the Japanese stock exchange helped The Journal of Commerce stock index post a modes

CBT TO MOVE FORWARDWITH RIVER DELIVERY PLANWASHINGTON - Chicago Board of Trade officials are

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

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As of May 19, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 253.69 up 0.92 whi

May 19, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The White House is becoming more concerned that an Environmental Protection Agency proposal to tight

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 16, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

May 19, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

May 19, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.

MEXICAN FARMERS PROTESTIMPORTS OF ASIAN RICEMEXICO CITY - Mexican rice growers were at the p

May 19, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 16, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Members of the Andean Community trade and customs union will meet Friday in Lima to discuss Peru's w

The president of the U.S. oil company Unocal Corp., the largest foreign investor in Myanmar, formerl

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President Clinton announced Monday that he is renewing China's trading status for another year, trig

May 19, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

A small boost in interest rates today by the Federal Reserve, once considered a sure thing that woul

Monday, May 19, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

After nearly a year of testing, U.S. Customs says it has the framework of a cargo clearance program