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Two U.S. companies are on the short list to take over state-owned British Rail's bulk freight operat

FOREIGN FREIGHT TRAFFIC ASSOCIATION. Jan. 3. Virginia International Terminals hosting luncheon. Jers

COMET TRANSPORT INC. (Long Grove, Ill.) - Pat Malone was appointed vice president of sales and marke

An Indiana company is trying to carve out a niche in the rail industry with a new freight shipping d

ICC FORMALLY ACCEPTS UP-SP APPLICATIONWASHINGTON - The Interstate Commerce Commissio

TTX Co., the largest supplier of intermodal freight car capacity, confirmed that it will reduce capi

Aircraft maintenance workers at United Parcel Service rejected a new five-year labor contract in a v

The nation's top two containerports continued to experience strong growth in exports in November, bu

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 243.29 unch which

Dec. 27, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Dec. 27, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

Dec. 27, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 27, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

TWO MORE SHIPS TO LEAVE US-FLAG FLEETTwo more ships will soon leave the U.S.-flag fleet, one

Dec. 27, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

As of Dec. 27, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Cuban President Fidel Castro blamed sugar workers in part for recent poor cane harvests, saying this

SINGAPORE IMPOSES BAN ON OZONE-DEPLETING CFCSSingapore will ban an ozone-depleting chemical

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it was examining a complaint raised by some New York M

Wednesday Dec. 27, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

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The proposed Union Pacific-Southern Pacific rail merger is winning wide support from domestic and in

Codelco, the world's biggest copper producer, is suing a British broker to recover some of the $170

CZECH FIRM TO SIGN PACT FOR RUSSIAN GASPRAGUE - The state-run gas company Transgas i

Union Pacific Railroad has gone to great lengths - 725 pages worth - to debunk opponents' claims tha

Plans for free trade in the Americas are top-heavy with seminars and long- winded reports, but low o

A Vermont company plans to build a cogeneration plant in Glenns Ferry that will produce electric pow

The United States may still dominate production of semiconductors - the microchips that turn up ever

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

When the Flensburg shipyard in Germany launched the containership John Lykes two months ago, it look

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 30, '94 - Dec. 27, '95 (a graph) (2

Wednesday, Dec. 27, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A study panel of Japan's antitrust commission, apparently with an eye on Japan's struggling banking

Pakistan's privatization drive is on track, despite a minor delay in partial sales of the state-owne

Straining to find a shred of bullish news, the U.S. dollar managed to rise slightly against most maj

The central bank of Chile was seen to estimate December inflation at 0.2 percent in Wednesday's tend

Ukraine, once the breadbasket of Europe, must introduce tough farm reforms to overcome bad harvests

Bangladesh, one of the world's poorest countries, has only one big item to sell: cheap clothes. Now,