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GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Despite extensive efforts to switch to a profitable track, the rail-freight business of Germany's na

1442 (April 9, 1997) Previous day - 1450The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

French transport companies are complaining about the poor quality of the government-run ports.

April 9, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

The agreement by Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. to carve up Conrail Inc. includes the disposit

A Senate committee, responding to an outpouring of public alarm following last year's midair explosi

ECUADOR SCRAPS PLANSTO BUILD PIPELINEQUITO, Ecuador - The new administration of the State-ru

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 239.98 off 0.48 w

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 9, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Any military planner will warn that if you are going to fight a war, you'd better cover your flanks.

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As Norfolk Southern and CSX launched efforts to win political and customer support for their blockbu

A congressional hearing next week into sales of supercomputers to a Russian nuclear agency may breat

Wednesday, April 9, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

Before the decade is out, Bank of Boston hopes to double its business in an already strong market -

The Journal of Commerce industrial price index declined to 105.1 Wednesday from 105.2 on Tuesday, se

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday to multiyear highs against the Japanese yen and the Deutsche mark.

Though the story on the proposed sale of Conrail Inc. to Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. that a

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 12, 1996 - April 9, 1997 (a graph)

Largely due to an unexpected slowdown in the Asian region, the volume of world merchandise trade in

GEPHARDT RAISES CONCERNABOUT US-JAPAN DEFICITWASHINGTON - The United States is returning to

April 9, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Busy signals and overrapid growth may be what you think of these days when you hear the words Americ

New York Mercantile Exchange - April 8, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Despite pleas from state officials and an apparent absence of Karnal bunt fungus, a 3,200-acre wheat

A presidential commission seeking to curb the use of sweatshop labor has reached an agreement in pri

International Trade Minister Art Eggleton said that Canada is desperately trying to get to the botto

April 9, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil, used as home heating and diesel fuel, declined 1.0 million

New York insurance giant American International Group has outbid three other companies to acquire fi

Wednesday April 9, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

RUSSIA'S GAZPROM KNOCKSGAS MONOPOLY BREAKUPMOSCOW - The breakup of Russia's gas monopoly Gaz

After last year's high-profile retreat from a planned complete sell-off of state-owned secondary pet

Britain wants the European Commission to investigate Germany's decision to increase subsidies to its

A Chinese oil rig has left an offshore area claimed by both China and Vietnam, but not because of Vi

Officials acknowledged Wednesday that workers were told to keep silent about a false report involvin