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

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

As noted in last week's column, the world of international maritime standardization has moved from a

Despite modernization of Mexican ports, shippers and carriers say government regulations and practic

A federal appeals court has refused to reconsider a decision saying courts should not give special w

Nov. 1, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

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ABN AMRO Bank of the Netherlands announced TradeOnline, an Internet-based global trade product.<

South Korea property/casualty insurers said that the combined net loss of 16 casualty insurers widen

Skandia, Sweden's largest insurer, has bought 51 percent of Carlson Investment Management with an op

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

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

Lawrence H Kaufman, a veteran transportation journalist who has worked for The Journal of Commerce a

The Customs Service, amid allegations of abusive drug searches, said it will seek legal advice from

A Japanese shipowners' group is seeking international help to find a cargo ship that has been missin

Nov. 2, 1999NO. 4/ NO. 6/ NO. 6/1% 1%

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Oct. 29, 1999CURRENT: 1351 PREVIOUS DAY: 1368 The Baltic International Freight Futures M

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

Germany's Deutsche Post has offered $1.4 billion to acquire Air Express International, the largest U

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

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

Oct. 29, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEOct. 137

Serious funding for a new Customs automation program is at least two years away, former Customs Comm

Singapore's commercial insurance rates are expected to tumble at renewal after the country abolished

Aetna Inc. won federal approval to open a federal savings bank aimed at providing trust services to

Batteries and certain blowtorches shipped by air are causing increasing concern for the Federal Avia

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

Pilots and American Airlines have agreed to end a dispute that led to a pilot sickout and the cancel

Oct. 29, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Advent Capital PLC and B.F. Caudle Agencies Ltd. said they plan merging their operations.Adv

Navy cost cutters have begun to avoid U.S. ship repair yards as if they were underwater mines, claim

U.S. and other foreign insurance companies operating in China may get more latitude in the next few

Edward E. ''Jack'' Lee, a former official of the North Carolina State Ports Authority, died Saturday

Rep. Henry Hyde's bill to strip ocean carriers of their antitrust immunity is an odd piece of legisl

China Southern Airlines may be the biggest airline in the world's most populous country, but in the

Nov. 1, 1999NO. 4/ NO. 6/ NO. 6/1% 1% 0.5

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Spanish insurer Corporacion Mapfre has agreed to sell its stake in Chilean insurance group Euroameri