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Zurich Financial Services GroupMARY ANNE MULLIN was named manager of risk management service

The United States will not honor the upcoming Jan. 1 opening of cross-border trucking with Mexico, a

European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy said that a World Trade Organization panel ruling on a

The U.S. dollar is likely to weaken in the new year, with European and Japanese economies picking up

Transportes Aereos Ejecutivos (Taesa), the Mexican budget passenger and cargo carrier that was groun

Federal Express Corp. and First Ecom.com, a global provider of Internet-based credit card payment se

Helvetia-Patria will buy Prevision Espanola, of Seville, Spain.Helvetia-Patria is currently

Union Pacific Railroad, in the wake of extending its contract with General Motors Corp., has secured

ContainerPort Group Inc., Cleveland, has won a contract to provide inspection and repair services at

Dec. 23, 1999CURRENT: 1210 PREVIOUS DAY: 1214 DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION

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

'This proposal may represent the beginning of another round of major rail mergers.'

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

As U.S. Customs adds inspectors to thwart terrorist attacks around New Year's Day, the agency is als

The Federal Maritime Commission is sorting out a legal issue that arose after last year's shipping r

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

Dec. 23, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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Port Everglades placed an order this month for its seventh post-Panamax gantry crane for Southport I

The U.S. Postal Service says it will take a major step for the environment in using hundreds of elec

Korean Air has been banned from opening new international routes, and the government has vowed to in

British insurer Prudential PLC will form a joint venture with China International Trust and Investme

Air cargo shippers and forwarders will have to start paying fuel surcharges beginning Feb. 1.

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *1999 High: 95.2 1999 Low: 86.7 1998 H

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots -- per ton lots & in warehouse mi

Truckload carrier M.S. Carriers Inc. said it will increase driver pay for its regional and line-haul

Dec. 23, 1999NO. 4/ NO. 6/ NO. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

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AXA Global Risks has been approved by the U.S. Coast Guard to issue Certificates of Financial Respon

With the dizzying predictions of growth in business-to-business E-commerce after this year's boom in

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Key movements in 20-foot ocean container units (TEUs)Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr

The Federal Railroad Administration will take an active role in the proposed $6 billion merger of Ca

Dec. 22, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Customers of reinsurers won't have to budget for increased rates in 2000, according to a report by S

One morning five years ago, David Topp, president of Miami-based Topp Inc., woke up to some bad news

Bancomext has formed a new company, Banco mext Seguros, to sell commercial, political, force major a

ROUTE SIZE TIMECHARTER TRIP WEIGHT $ DAILY NO.1 43,000 Contine

Even before the German and Dutch rail-freight companies fuse into ''Railion'' on Jan. 1, the joint c