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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

ROUTE SIZE TIMECHARTER TRIP WEIGHT $ DAILYNO. 1 43,000 Contine

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

Japan's high-flying Internet investment company Softbank Corp. said it plans to set up new funds to

'Self-importing is definitely increasing. It's certainly the direction the retail industry is going

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

International transport officials meeting in Chicago this week failed to specifically endorse a push

Greenpeace activists on Wednesday chained themselves to the rails of the Veracruz-Mexico Ferrocarril

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The industry's net income for nine months of 1999 fell to $17.7 billion, down 24.1 percent from $23.

European Union telecommunications ministers have approved a law giving digital signatures on contrac

Brazil's top auto industry official is optimistic that the Mercosur trade bloc will reach agreement

Local businesses and transport officials, in a bid to bolster cross-border commerce, are pushing for

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

Despite its recent labor problems, the Port of Vancouver is viewing 1999 as a pretty good year.<

Riots during the World Trade Organization meeting last week caused about 2,500 businesses to lose $7

Insurers expect to pay $1.8 billion in claims from Hurricane Floyd, according to revised estimates b

Federal Express Corp. is rolling out a menu of electronic commerce services throughout Asia, touting

'We will make the system more flexible for shippers, but will maintain a balance for the carriers, w