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Nov. 10, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The professional liability market has walked lockstep with the property/casualty insurance industry

A television commercial showing a white man dressed in an Indian headdress, cupping his mouth and ch

What might a WTO trade-facilitation deal eventually look like?A November 1998 EU draft propo

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NEC Corp., Japan's second-largest computer maker, on Wednesday unveiled a plan for streamlining its

The Federal Maritime Commission, as part of an investigation that could lead to sanctions against Ch

High-level trade diplomats may soon take up an issue that until now has been the province of customs

Ports in southern China, long dismissed as a mere complement to thriving Hong Kong, are increasing t

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

Nov. 9, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

An Austrian effort to limit trucking threatens to severely restrict shipments of trans-Alpine freigh

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A cargo ship that vanished off Indonesia on Oct. 22 was attacked by pirates, but the crew is safe in

Prudential Corp. PLC won a license to offer life products in Vietnam, the first for a British firm a

The Credit Swisse Group plans to expand its banking and insurance services in China, said one of its

As trade begins to rise in the Asia-Pacific region, one of the world's largest insurers plans to exp

France would rather face legal action than lift its ban on British beef before it is satisfied the m

The southern Port of Chennai expects to have a new container berth ready to offer a private operator

Transportacion Maritima Mexicana, Mexico's largest transportation company, announced a joint venture

The British government has been asked to consider the breakup of BAA, owner of seven of the nation's

Nov. 9, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSENov. 1385.0

Transportacion Maritima Mexicana is worried about U.S. legislation to crack down on drug traffickers

Pentax Corp. agreed to pay $20 million to the federal government in what the government says is one

In further proof of recovering foreign confidence in Japan Inc., General Electric Co. unit GE Capita

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

Sedgwick Insurance & Risk Management Consultants (China) Ltd., the only foreign insurance brokerage

Emery Worldwide says its strategy of getting customers to pay more for better service is starting to

The U.S. time-definite cargo market is poised to set revenue and shipment records again next year, a

Belgian airlines and railroads were disrupted Tuesday by strikes by disgruntled workers seeking high

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a ''Transportation.com Logistics'' conference in Atlanta n

Crowded seas and growing pressures for on-time delivery regardless of weather conditions are increas

A joint venture involving Sembcorp Logistics of Singapore plans to set up an 18-city cold storage an

Nov. 8, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Vietnam is spending $145 million in the second phase of a program to improve the nation's infrastruc

Under the Bureau of Export Administration's stringent export control regulations, exporters are resp

U.S. import prices rose strongly in October but the increase was largely driven by oil costs, the La

Atlas Air Inc. said it has signed a contract with Malaysian Airlines for four aircraft - one 747-400

Europe's largest container port, the Port of Rotterdam, was hit with a double dose of bad news this

As most shippers know, there's been a long-standing debate about whether to abandon the North Americ