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

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

Taiwanese officials are promising to slash the amount of time that air freight spends in a warehouse

The European single currency fell to a record low against the dollar of $1.0070 on Friday, nearing a

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

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The steel crisis continues. So argue industry leaders like Paul Wilhelm, president of US Steel Group

An aberrational surge in steel imports into the United States seems to have abated as Asia, Latin Am

Manufacturers in Nuevo Laredo just across the Texas-Mexico border may be forced to divert hazardous

Ports and shipping lines got their wish this year for double-digit growth in imports from Asia. Now

West Coast ports will be shut down for varying lengths of time Tuesday as the International Longshor

Customs and the Food and Drug Administration are developing a series of proposals that will tighten

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

Two Australian ports will close during the New Year period because of fears about problems caused by

Yellow Corp. named Richard D. O'Dell president of its Saia Motor Freight Line subsidiary, effective

Gerhard Schroder, the embattled German chancellor whose poll ratings test new lows by the week, can

Airborne Express, bowing to pressure from a U.S. Jewish group, said it will resume deliveries to Jew

When Asia's financial turmoil erupted two years ago, the region found itself with an excess of steel

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

Russia's devaluation of the ruble 15 months ago and the yearlong financial crisis that ensued have b

Boeing Co. is expected to announce soon that it will be converting aging 767 commercial aircraft int

Nov. 24, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

HLF Insurance Holdings Ltd. has bought British insurance broker Lambert Fenchurch PLC for UK134.6 mi

After a campaign in which indicted Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Brown tried to turn the ques

Seafarers unions and employers have taken a major step toward an international agreement covering wa

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

Louis W. Menk, a retired railroad executive, died Nov. 23 at his home in Carefree, Ariz. He was 81.<

The Mexican government has pushed back the deadline to Dec. 3 for bids on some of the last remaining

Nov. 23, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Nov. 24, 1999 Reseller RackUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGUL

Nov. 23, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSENov. --

The Reinsurance Association of America will permit reinsurance brokers to join the organization as a

The Gerling Credit insurance group is buying Mexican credit insurer Compania Mexicana de Seguros de

A coalition of insurance companies and other businesses wants to overturn a California law that perm

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

THOUSANDS OF BARRELSWEEK WEEK WEEK ENDED ENDED ENDED11/19/99

Retired Adm. Thomas Moorer, a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said China is preparing

South Korean prosecutors probing charges of tax evasion against beleaguered Hanjin group, parent of

Customers will be able to access the status of individual product orders through a joint venture for