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Gerling Global Re sold $100 million of catastrophe reinsurance notes to private investors in order t

For Maersk, the acquisition of Sea-Land's international liner business brings a mixed bag of shippin

The A.T. Kearney consulting firm is creating a division to run online business-to-business auctions

The Internet is the ideal tool to help get rid of cargo damaged in maritime incidents, says Charles

DEC. 8, 1999 RESELLER RACKUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGULA

Canada's Grain Services Union workers on Wednesday accepted a contract settlement with grain handler

Hong Kong is preparing for a surge in air cargo as the city promotes itself as the logistics center

Dow Chemical Co. is planning an Internet-based private auction for shipping contracts from the Unite

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Officials at the export processing zone in Kaohsiung, Taiwan's largest port, plan to seek government

As the champagne corks pop in your information technology department at the turn of the year, biddin

The U.S. Postal Service posted net income of $363 million for fiscal 1999, compared with net income

McHugh Software International, the Waukesha, Wis., specialist in warehouse management software, has

United Parcel Service plans to expand the financial services it offers shippers to include inventory

Angry truckers paralyzed Guadalajara traffic in a protest that lasted for about five hours on Wednes

Dec. 8, 1999CURRENT: 1276 PREVIOUS DAY: 1277 DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION

CONSECO INC.ELIZABETH C. GEORGAKOPOULOS was appointed president of Conseco's supplemental he

Shippers and lines serving the Port of Hong Kong are squaring off again over terminal handling charg

European Union transport ministers will give another nudge Thursday to a long-delayed plan to inject

The Halifax Port Authority is seeking a major container terminal operator to replace Halterm Ltd. at

Consolidated Delivery & Logistics Inc. and Dispatch Management Services Corp. said they are in discu

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

The World Bank warned in a report that Venezuela faces the specter of capital flight and exchange ra

Russian financial and industrial group AFK Sistema and Sweden's Volvo Truck Corp. have signed a lett

U.S. Customs is proposing to relax its import-audit standards, which importers have increasingly com

Dec. 8, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The National Alliance of Life Companies, a trade association representing more than 200 life and hea

Image Sensing Systems Inc. said its Asian unit, Flow Traffic Ltd., received a contract from China to

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

The South Carolina State Ports Authority urged the Federal Maritime Commission to dismiss a complain

Dec. 8, 1999NO. 4/ NO. 6/ NO. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Dec. 7, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEDec. 1285.0

Nepal is considering allowing U.S. insurer American Life Insurance Co. to become the first foreign i

Three more states have earned second-round accreditation certificates under the National Association

The Indian economy is showing definitive signs of a recovery though the fiscal situation is ''extrem

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots $1,500-$1,600 per ton lots & in warehouse

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China's southern Port of Shenzhen is expanding container capacity as volumes soar, in part at the ex

Dec. 7, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Companies operating in India will have greater access to insurance coverage under an impending law t