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Roadway Services Inc. shook the trucking industry Wednesday announcing it will spin off Roadway Expr

Wednesday, Aug. 23, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

First Bank System Inc. said it has agreed to buy the corporate trust business of BankAmerica Corp. T

A U.S. clash with two tiny Caribbean nations over global trade in boxer shorts and panties is now on

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 24, '94 - Aug. 23, '95 (a graph) (2

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

Recent funds transfers from the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles to their respective cities could

Congress must appropriate at least $800 million this year for the World Bank's International Develop

The Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry said the Port of Kobe will hold a ''Cheer Up Kobe Port-Rec

The Romanian government launched a $100 million restructuring of its shipbuilding industry designed

An alliance for India between Northwest Airlines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is expected to enhance

Intermodal Association of North America. Aug. 27-30. Summer intermodal conference. San Francisco. Co

SIX HURT, TWO MISSING IN EXPLOSION ON BULKERBRASILIA, Brazil - An explosion aboard a

Russian plane makers Tuesday unveiled new military aircraft at the Moscow International Air Show, in

INDIAN RAIL OFFICIAL LASHES OUT AT NEGLECTNEW DELHI, India - Indian railway officials on Wed

The Interstate Commerce Commission Wednesday issued its final approval of the landmark merger of the

The International Air Transport Association Wednesday condemned a Canadian government plan to impose

The Pentagon has selected three commercial air charter companies to help rush more than 1,400 troops

The Federal Aviation Administration has postponed a planned suspension of Japan Airlines' authority

GUNDERSON INC. (Portland, Ore.) - Thomas J. Sass is the new senior vice president of manufacturing f

China will be the largest consumer of petroleum products in Asia by 1997, officials say, with averag

FEDEX OFFICIAL PUSHES US-JAPAN OPEN SKIESFederal Express Corp. chairman Frederick W. Smith r

A bitter fight over whether utilities should be allowed to spend millions ofdollars on low-e

Indonesia opposed on Wednesday a Brazilian proposal for a cocoa retention program aimed at bolsterin

Asia's low-sulfur diesel supplies are not expected to catch up with demand, at least in the medium t

State-owned Philippine National Oil Co. has vowed it will go ahead with a $600 million naphtha crack

TAIWANESE FIRM EYES NORTH SLOPE CRUDETAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's Chinese Petroleum Cor

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 8.4 million barrels during the week ended Aug. 18 compared with t

Guyana declared the Essequibo River basin an environmental disaster zone as a deadly cyanide-laden e

Wednesday Aug. 23, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

ALBERTA WHEAT POOL TO SELL STAKE IN BREWERWINNIPEG, Manitoba - The Alberta Wheat Poo

Despite the floods, despite the heat, another massive harvest is about to begin. Although 12 percent

U.S. Secretary of Energy Hazel O'Leary opened a factory that will produce solar panels to provide el

Power Generation Group, known as KWU, a subsidiary of Germany's Siemens AG, has expanded its stake i

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

As of Aug. 23, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Aug. 23, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 239.37 off 0.55 w

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 23, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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