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SHIPSARMY CORPS TO REMOVESUNKEN BARGESCOLUMBIA, La. - Plans were being made Monday t

Airport executives say an independent estimate of airport development needs over the next five years

Imports and exports were paralyzed Monday as a nationwide truckers strike entered its seventh day.

Great White Fleet Ltd., trying to focus more on customer needs, says it is leaving the Central Ameri

AMTRAK HOPES TO HAULPRODUCE TO BOOST REVENUEWASHINGTON - Zucchini and spinach soon could be

The stock slide that took the Dow Jones Industrial average down 3.2 percent last week also hit The J

The United States and Singapore were set to sign the first ''open skies'' aviation agreement in Asia

Paul W. Cronin, who went from being an Andover selectman at the age of 24 to a congressman, is dead

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Stavros Soumakis, Greece's minister of merchant marine, appears unfazed by threats from influential

A class-action lawsuit alleging that Norfolk Southern Corp. systematically discriminated against bla

Modems, modems everywhere, but those of us who are thirsty for high-speed access to our Internet p

A Monday morning strike by the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen against Wheeling & Lake Erie Railwa

RUSSIAN MINISTEROFFERS TO RESIGNMOSCOW - Russia's Fuel and Energy Minister Pyotr Rodionov ha

GE, ROLLS ENGINESTO POWER DELTA JETSATLANTA - Delta Air Lines announced the selection of Gen

April 7, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

1459 (April 7, 1997) Previous day - 1467The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Sixteen members of Congress told the Federal Aviation Administration they want the agency to establi

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

As of April 7, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 240.35 off 1.27 wh

April 7, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 7, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Gasoline prices for this summer's driving season will be a few pennies cheaper than last summer, but

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With the Mississippi River's swift currents showing no sign of letting up from a stormy winter, the

New York Mercantile Exchange - April 4, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

HUNGARY INVITES BIDSFOR COPPER, ZINC MINEBUDAPEST - Four mining interests have been invited

April 7, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Monday April 7, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer has urged the Environmental Protection Agency to investigate reports that

April 7, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

SHELL UNIT AND BASFTO BUILD DUTCH PLANTLONDON - Shell Chemicals signed a joint venture agree

SAAB TO EVALUATEAIRBUS A3XX PROJECTSTOCKHOLM - Swedish airplane manufacturer Saab AB said Mo

As massive numbers of Chinese move from the farms to the cities, they change from producers to consu

AIR TRANSPORT TREATYIN ITS 50TH YEARMONTREAL - Civil aviation officials Friday marked the 50

Although large plant relocations are the glamorous side of the business, most secondhand exports are

Fueled by nearly insatiable demand and a reputation as the king of stogies, Cuban cigars are being s