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Anchorage International Airport, Alaska's premier cargo gateway, is in expansion mode.A 100,

21st Century Holding Co. reported record revenue for first-quarter 2000 of $9 million, vs. $6 millio

'Carriers don't move ships around because they want to. They do it because shippers want it.'

Hub Group Inc. said that the letter of intent to sell its interest in Hub Group Distribution Service

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The Federal Aviation Administration is ordering U.S. airlines to conduct emergency inspections of 12

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

Keeping an accurate account of legal costs from the beginning to the end of a lawsuit has become inc

May 18, 2000PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEMay 1575.0

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

Frontier Insurance Group. plans to sell Regency Insurance Co. to Tomoka Re Holdings Inc., an affilia

The dollar's rally gained momentum last week, after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by one

Grain is the third-largest commodity carried by railroads, and grain and feed dealers have a vested

MAY 18, 2000U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

'I enjoy my job here. I enjoy the issues and I have no wish to leave.'

The once inefficient and cumbersome grain trade with Mexico has become considerably more efficient s

using joc chemical pricesMonday: Botanicals-Spices, Balsams-Gums, Waxes, Naval Stores.<

Vesta Insurance Group reported net income of $2.3 million for the first quarter, compared with a net

Six more container berths will be added to the complex in Shenzhen adjacent to Hong Kong over the ne

Major U.S. insurance trade associations are unified in supporting efforts to enact permanent normal

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines said its net profit for fiscal 1999 dropped sharply, mostly as a result of

After intense debate and maneuvering in Washington, the U.S. government will support maintaining oce

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U.S. Customs has added eight names to its administrative list of Hong Kong companies convicted of il

MAY 19, 2000Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

India's Parliament, in a move that is expected to speed up much-needed port privatization, has appro

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Two big names in the computer and international trade consulting businesses have joined forces to of

A.N. Deringer Inc. has become the first customs broker to be issued a U.S. customs permit that will

Lloyd's of London said that 1998 and 1999 may mark the bottom of an extended loss cycle for the enti

Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater is calling for speedy completion of new rules governing railr

Fast growth in international container transport is fueling a growth spurt in major carriers' fleets

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *2000 High: 92.0

For the three weeks ended May 13, 2000, vs. the similar 1999 periodCARS CARSPER

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Bond insurers had net income in 1999 of $1.21 billion, surpassing 1998's record $1.18 billion, accor

iPowertrade, a Web marketplace for surplus inventory, has agreed to form a strategic alliance with f