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The Asian insurance market will re-emerge as ''some of the world's fastest growing,'' a Swiss Re sur

A deal between railroads and labor unions has collapsed, once again jeopardizing reauthorization of

Hong Kong opened a new marine traffic station to monitor and guide vessels near the main container t

For exporters of capital equipment, it has become a truism that financing is often the critical ingr

A consortium of Mexican and Spanish investors was officially awarded control of several Mexican airp

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American Re Corp. reported net income of $4.4 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30. In the third q

Existing online transportation auction companies are on the wrong track, according to a software exe

The Journal of Commerce on Tuesday announced a new Industrial Materials Price Index, a leading indic

The rapid expansion of Germany's Deutsche Post AG into worldwide logistics may intensify the trend t

NOV. 15, 1999CURRENT: 1361 PREVIOUS DAY: 1361 DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION

High-end electronic commerce transactions - which can range in value from $10,000 to millions of dol

The national debate over country-of-origin rules and marking requirements is once again at a crossro

Protesters chanting ''Death to the WTO'' chained themselves to stair rails at the World Trade Organi

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

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

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Latin America may see a moderate return to economic growth next year and in 2001, but it faces risks

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

'The world has moved on, but the customs process is still mired in how business was conducted in 193

Congress will not change ocean shipping law, including carrier antitrust immunity, anytime soon, sai

U.S. importers and retailers support the agreement that may enable China to join the World Trade Org

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Bankers are developing new tools to support business- to-business electronic commerce, but they expe

Belarus plans to sign the union treaty with Russia Nov. 26 in Moscow, an official with the union exe

If you're an exporter who hasn't signed up to use the Automated Export System, you can expect a phon

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

Amtrak has reached an agreement with ExpressTrak LLC, a Detroit company specializing in shipping per

Nov. 15, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSENov. 1360.

Between columns on payment terms and Paris, I took a whirlwind tour of Nafta.My company expo

In a one-line statement, XL Capital Ltd. said it ''does not intend to make a new offer for Capital R

Resistance to managed care is keeping workers comp costs high in Texas.Treatment costs in Te

Shippers, transport companies and members of the international community take note: Now is the time

he JOC calendar is a detailed listing of upcoming events in transportation and logistics, regulation

Vancouver and other British Columbia ports are back in business after a negotiated deal ended an eig

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

The U.S. Customs Service is studying possible changes in its ''in-bond'' program that allows importe