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State utility Taiwan Power Co. said on Monday it would ship 60,000 barrels of Taiwan's nuclear waste

Farmers whose bins were empty as they ruefully watched corn prices soar above $5 a bushel last year

The International Rice Research Institute, which pioneered new high-yielding rice varieties in the 1

India will soon announce a new oil exploration policy in a bid to shore up its declining crude outpu

CALIFORNIA CHANNELSMAY REOPEN SOONSAN FRANCISCO - Deep-water channels leading to the bulk ca

Nearly 400 barges, carrying a range of cargoes including grain, coal, petrochemicals and steel produ

Top airline executives called for privatizing key functions of the Federal Aviation Administration a

A long-awaited scientific study of truck driver fatigue shows that the time of day has more impact o

In the story headlined ''CP chief says Lykes can succeed'' (Jan. 13, Page 1B), Virginia Internationa

January 13, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and th

As of Jan. 13, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

AIRMEXICO TO RELEASE RULESFOR AIRPORT PRIVATIZATIONSMEXICO CITY - Mexico is

As Norfolk Southern Corp. moves to appeal last week's unfavorable court decision, Conrail Inc. conti

The president of the would-be buyer of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. says he cannot make promises to eve

The story headlined ''Norfolk Southern asks Marad to back its bid for Conrail'' that appeared Friday

30 BN COAL CARSDERAIL IN NEBRASKAPHILLIPS, Neb. - Thirty loaded Burlington Northern coal car

A four-year-old lawsuit charging DHL Airways Inc. knowingly transported a dangerous chemical used as

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

A walkout by the lone radio officer on the APL Ltd. ship President Polk on Friday appeared unsuccess

American Airlines and British Airways took another step toward a massive business alliance, formally

January 10: 1507

AMOCO CANADA EXPLORESSALE OF DRILLING UNITCALGARY - Energy producer Amoco Canada announced T

A 40-metric-ton load of processed nuclear waste was discreetly shipped by train overnight under heav

Mexican construction giant Grupo ICA, shipping firm Transportacion Maritima Mexicana (TMM) and corn

As of Jan. 10, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Friday Jan. 10, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Jan. 10, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 34

For the second year in a row, the U.S. economy in 1997 will experience relatively little inflation,

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595per

MOBIL AGREES TO VENTUREWITH VENEZUELAN FIRMCARACAS, Venezuela - Mobil Chemical Co. Thursday

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 241.71 off 0.46

Jan. 10, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Jan. 10, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeJan. 10, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

XTRA INTERNATIONALGAINS ISO CERTIFICATIONSAN FRANCISCO - XTRA International, the marine cont

1507 (Jan. 10, 1997) Previous day - 1505The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Jan. 10, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

If last month's dockside disaster in New Orleans had occurred a few weeks earlier, shipowners might

A state judge dismissed all shareholder rights lawsuits brought in California courts against Fritz C