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Union Pacific Corp. rejected Conrail's sweetened $1.9 billion offer to purchase a key portion of Sou

You can read wastepaper exports like pulp fiction.The story line is almost always the same.R

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

Friday, June 7, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The eye-popping increase in jobs last month has reawakened fears of a rise in U.S. interest rates as

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

The Panama Canal Commission says it will take 15-to-20 days to drain off the backlog of ships delaye

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

BILL BACKED TO AIDALAMEDA CORRIDORLOS ANGELES - A bipartisan group of House and Senate leade

Air Cargo World, a 54-year-old monthly magazine, has been acquired by The Journal of Commerce Inc.,

Two leading ship classification societies are at odds with each other about the best way to load bul

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, after several fits and starts, plans next month to se

Government officials have come up with a truly New Jersey solution for disposing of contaminated sil

Maryland has approved the enlargement of a containment site near Baltimore that will meet the port's

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 9, '95, - June 7, '96 (a graph)(2)D

Japan's official development assistance increased to $14.7 billion in 1995, up about 9 percent from

WISCONSIN CENTRAL TAKINGCHARGE OVER CSXT RULINGROSEMONT, Ill. - Wisconsin Central Transporta

1322 (June 7, 1996) Previous day - 1331The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

AS OF APRIL 30, 1996Parallel Market Foreign Exchange Rates are based on unofficial, non-docu

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

We have all read about the recent events celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first sailing of a

TOYOTA EXPANDSCOMPONENT PLANTLONG BEACH, Calif. - Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. completed an $18

The Surface Transportation Board has given the go-ahead to small railroads to purchase other short-l

A gain in U.S. competitiveness linked to the depreciation of the dollar was instrumental in generati

Pakistan's decision to expand trade with India will not only benefit industry in both countries but

The Commerce Department is promising more help for U.S. exporters and possibly importers with the re

June 7, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Three weeks ended June 1, 1996, vs. similar 1995 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

''This is not a case you can follow with a calendar. You need a watch, and the watch has to have a s

June 7, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

For the week ended June 1, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 13

June 7, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Bu

June 7, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 7, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 7, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

COFFEE GROUP TO MULLEXTENDED REGISTRATIONSBOGOTA, Colombia - The Colombian Coffee Federation

Friday June 7, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The OPEC that gathered in Vienna last week for its 100th ministerial conference was a shadow of the

CHAMBER URGES INDIATO HONOR ENRON ACCORDNEW DELHI - The Federation of Indian Chamber of Comm

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