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With the peak holiday cargo season over and fewer passengers wanting to fly because of potential pro

U.S. and Cambodian trade officials have reached a compromise that gives the Southeast Asian nation a

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The first workers compensation rate increase since 1992 for Nevada employers goes into effect Jan. 1

One-fourth of all U.S. business-to-business purchasing will be done online by 2003, according to pre

The price squeeze that German motor carriers have felt since the country opened its trucking market

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LanChile has taken delivery of a new Boeing 767-300 freighter.''Buying this plane, which rep

Dec. 27, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

British Columbia employers are funding research projects to reduce workplace injuries and disease in

It was 1977, right around this time of year. My small export trading company was nearly three months

The Port of New Orleans is developing a new Mississippi River container terminal while continuing to

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

SurfAir, an Atlanta-based freight forwarder, has formed an international division.''By creat

The busiest customs post in China will close as the New Year arrives to ward off any Y2K-related pro

Northwest Airlines Cargo will begin adding a fuel surcharge to trans-Atlantic freight shipments on F

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What some analysts predict will become a worldwide trend toward airport alliances is getting under w

Penske Logistics' 50-50 joint venture in Brazil, set up in 1998 to cater to the automotive business,

Malaysia's newest port is in early discussions with the Dubai Ports Authority about a business partn

For the three weeks ended Dec. 18, 1999, vs. the similar 1998 periodCARS CARS

For the second consecutive year, AFLAC was ranked as the best insurance company to work for, accordi

Dec. 24, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEJan. 1245.0

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

'It's one more brick in the wall, in terms of industry consolidation.'

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Days after one of its cargo planes crashed in England, Korean Air said it plans to replace 15 aging

Air service between the United States and Lagos, Nigeria, could resume as the result of an assessmen

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Korea Life Insurance Co. sued Morgan Guaranty Trust Co., a unit of J.P. Morgan & Co., alleging that

The overseas arm of Aetna Inc. abruptly increased its stake in a Hong Kong joint venture, triggering

Japan produced more evidence Monday that the world's second-largest economy has improved as industri

The Port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, is expected to be one of the chief beneficiaries of the planned me

Ocean shipping intermediaries are threatened by a new type of Web-generated ''infomediary,'' but are

Shipments of steel into the United States fell 7.1 percent during November from the previous month,

Several ports and terminals worldwide will ban oil loading and ship traffic for four to 24 hours to

Trenwick Group Inc. and LaSalle Re Holdings Ltd. will merge and form a new Bermuda holding company c

Ticona, the engineering polymers business of Celanese AG, and Hyosung Corp., a South Korean business

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