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

EASTMAN TO BUILD PLANT FOR BOTTLES IN ARGENTINAKINGSPORT, Tenn. - Eastman Chemical C

Roughly four months after scandal and criminal probes rocked Archer Daniels Midland Co., prices - pu

A little-known independent power developer and a small California construction company say they have

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The likelihood that this country's international ocean transportation industry will be deregulated o

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

William P. Fricks, president of Newport News Shipbuilding, has shuffled senior management to reflect

Senate Republicans Friday seemed assured of enough support to pass their massive budget bill spellin

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

Waterfront employers and the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union are betting that

PRETAX PROFIT SLIDES AT MITSUI ENGINEERINGMitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co. said Frida

At least 26 people drowned when a boat capsized Thursday on the Ganges River in eastern India, the P

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Foss Maritime, a full-service tug and barge operator on Puget Sound, has a patent pending on a devic

Greenbrier Cos. has diversified its rail and intermodal market base to open a highway trailer leasin

Independent truck drivers are planning to rally Tuesday at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach t

A lobbyist for the Alameda Corridor said it will be difficult, but not impossible, to secure the $70

A new group - the Coalition for Competitive Rail Transportation - was organized last week to oppose

Friday Oct. 27, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The Canadian dollar is worth about 73 U.S. cents pending the next poll on the Quebec referendum, and

Tucked away in the giant bill for balancing the budget in the next seven years is a small provision

The Quebec separatists are jokingly said to want an "independent Quebec with a strong, united Canada

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European currency fluctuations have slowed economic growth while providing a competitive advantage f

Thursday, Oct. 26, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The introduction of a fixed exchange rate for the Russian ruble is unlikely in the next five years,

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

The U.S. dollar was little changed Thursday after rallying in early trading and plunging during the

Germany produced 403,800 automobiles and other motor vehicles in September, down 2 percent on the ye

More than 100 nations agreed Thursday to push ahead with an ambitious review of international trade

A possible breakthrough in the former Soviet Union's longest-running ethnic conflict, between Armeni

Brazil is making a series of trade policy adjustments this week after restoring its customary surplu

China aims to balance its budget by the end of the decade through what one official terms the "first

For the first time, China's exports of machinery and electronics have overtaken textiles and garment

"The mayor said I was a demon, and the demon was not going to be invited to dinner."

FLORIDA YARD CONSIDERS RELOCATING DRY DOCKJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - If a local shipyard is succes

With labor short and competition tough, Taiwan is urging its companies to improve quality if they ar