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The Teamsters union is intensifying the pressure on West Coast terminal operators and ocean lines on

DHL Worldwide Express said it will launch a new air link on Monday between Argentina and Brazil.

Federal Express Corp. has purchased 102 acres adjacent to its 986,000-square-foot sorting facility a

Canadian truckers who traveled to their national capital to lobby their federal government came away

Hub Group Inc., the intermodal marketing and logistics company, reported a 22.8 percent jump in thir

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The National Council on Compensation Insurance has requested a 4.4 percent decrease in workers compe

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. will start a $100,000 scholarship fund in China's Central Finance an

The European Union will go to trade negotiations in Seattle with a united front, even on such contro

'Every year the transport industry tries to go a centimeter higher or longer. The result is that we

A company is appealing a federal court decision that barred it from getting a refund of duties on im

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Roberts ExpressDAVID H. CARLINE was named manager of information technology at this Akron, O

U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, in meetings in Beijing over the weekend, will try to gauge

U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater signed an open-skies aviation agreement with Chile.<

Reliance Group Holdings Inc. will sell to its shareholders 10 percent of the common stock of a new e

Signaling that it intends to give high priority to further economic reforms, the Cabinet of Prime Mi

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

Despite the insurance industry's push for consolidation and economies of scale, risk managers can fi

U.S. officials and lawmakers are looking to next year for a vote in Congress on a trade accord with

Mexico ratified an earlier decision to impose a compensatory tariff of 35 cents per kilogram on live

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United Parcel Service said it plans to acquire Trans-Border Customs Services Inc., a Champlain, N.Y.

Gina Agpaoa already had a 50-pound bag of rice at home to feed her family of seven, but she was nerv

A headline on Page 17 of the Oct. 20 issue erroneously stated that Tri-State Hospital Corp. overstat

For the three weeks ended Oct. 16, 1999, vs. the similar 1998 periodCARS CARS

Asia's recovery from two years of economic malaise spurred a June increase of 7.8 percent in cargo t

If the Teamsters union succeeds in organizing independent owner-operators at the ports of Seattle an

Hundreds of members of the world cotton community will meet in the United States this week to discus

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

The U.S. Customs Service has a message for steel importers: watch your import paperwork.The

A Customs prototype didn't provide all the answers, but participants say it's a start toward a syste

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

Pilots and flight engineers represented by the Teamsters union have ratified a collective bargaining

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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development intends to release a set of consumer-prote

The European Union filed a complaint against Brazil before the World Trade Organization, alleging re

Container shipping lines are carrying more of their highest-volume commodity - air.Repositio

Union Pacific Corp. rode the steadily improving profitability of its rail subsidiary to a sevenfold