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John Youngbeck has heard the groans and complaints. For several years, exhibitors and attendees have

While no sweeping political accords are expected from the first meeting between North and South Kore

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

Matson Navigation Co. said Ronald J. Forest was promoted to president and chief executive of Matson

The government on Monday approved an application by Singapore Airlines to buy 8.3 percent of nationa

APR. 10, 2000Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Latin American port efficiency is not necessarily an oxymoron any more.Although shippers and

Coming off the traditionally soft first quarter, the supply of rail intermodal equipment is in good

Eugene K. Pentimonti, a longtime intermodal executive, has been named president of Pacer Stacktrain,

The environmental group American Rivers will put the Mississippi on its ''endangered rivers'' list f

A Kentucky House-Senate conference committee has proposed a compromise workers compensation bill est

Taiwan's China External Trade Development Council is studying ways to fuel the island's move into el

Cargo facilities are mushrooming at airports all over North America, and private developers are in t

A recent House Judiciary Committee hearing is likely to remain the high-water mark for efforts this

The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The tradeleads are

With the myriad Internet-based transportation service companies currently vying for competitive spac

Major U.S. railroads and unions representing most of their workers have begun negotiations for a new

Think of a train on a single-track railroad that can't make it over the grade and has other trains b

The Surface Transportation Board is standing firm on its decision to impose a 15-month moratorium on

Airlines did not live up to their promise of improved service in 1999, with all measures except bagg

Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utilization within four weeks from Ap

APR. 7, 2000U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

APR. 10, 2000 RESELLER RACKUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGULA

A bill to reduce regulation of commercial insurance has been approved by the Maryland Senate.

Businesses as well as insurers and lawyers are increasing their use of arbitration as a cost-saving

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

'If you add a few cents to each ton of grain, maybe some shipments won't be competitive.'

The nation's largest port complex is rallying its intermodal community to prepare for what will most

After years of gaining market share, Britain's rail freight industry faces slower growth.The

Reliance has introduced eBOP, which enables insurance agents to obtain price quotes and bind commerc

Frontier Insurance Group Inc. plans to sell its subsidiary, Western Indemnity, and its surety operat

European railroads are making headway on improvement of their intermodal service, but they still hav

Railroads are experimenting with new technology that promises to increase the life span of rails.

A venture involving United Parcel Service, two ship lines, a consolidation company and a shippers as

A progressive structural failure, aggravated by mishandling of the ship and insufficient support fro

''Chicago is congested. Chicago will always be congested.'' That statement from one rail executive i

More than 20 U.S. airlines are calling for continued funding of U.S. Customs' development of a new a

The article titled ''Cargo customers laud carrier's sales agent,'' which appeared April 4 on Page 7,

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

As waterfront land in major load centers such as Los Angeles-Long Beach becomes more expensive, conv