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It appears that the Federal Communications Commission is moving ahead with approval of the new 5.9 G

U.S. Customs says it may soon tighten enforcement of rules requiring shippers' export declarations t

Oct. 19, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Surface Transportation Board ended a protracted leasing dispute involving Norfolk Southern Corp.

Contrary to a report on Page 20 of Friday's edition (''NIT League to Marad: Approve the deal''), the

Harsco Corp., which manufactures rail maintenance equipment, said it completed the $48 million purch

Canadian Pacific Railway Co. has broken ground on an eight-mile rail line to serve a Union Carbide p

For years, China has been the world's largest magnet for foreign direct investment after the United

No longer just places to store goods, warehouses are now a significant link in the logistics chain.<

COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERSROBERT A. GLEASON JR., chairman and chief executive of

First American Title Co. has agreed to pay a $2.5 million fine for providing illegal kickbacks to re

Northwest Airlines' decision to stop carrying hazardous goods such as lithium batteries on its passe

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

Oct. 19, 1999CURRENT: 1385 PREVIOUS DAY: 1374 The Baltic International Freight Futures M

Years ago during a conference in Brussels of the World Customs Organization, I was taken by how cult

China could lower import tariffs from a current average of 15 percent to below 10 percent in the nex

The blurring between standard and nonstandard risks could hurt insurance buyers, according to a new

USFreightways has launched a business unit aimed at fulfilling the logistics needs of the online bus

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

The United States and Japan are scheduled to meet throughout this fall to discuss U.S. proposals on

Capital Re Corp. will not support the underwriting of RGB Syndicate 490 next year.Capital Re

The USS New Jersey, the United States' most decorated battleship, squeezed through the locks of the

Delphi Automotive Systems, the former General Motors subsidiary that is Mexico's largest private emp

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First International Bank, Hartford, Conn., and Active International announced an agreement that will

A top Brazilian official confirmed that the nation's four domestic airlines will merge.Andre

'Whenever you have a group like this, there has to be a reason.'

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

United Parcel Service scored third-quarter profit of $577 million, an increase of 28.5 percent over

Oct. 18, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

TNT Post Group signed a memorandum of understanding with China's postal service.Under the de

Martinair, the Dutch airline, is boosting its worldwide air freight capacity by 15 percent when it b

Faced with competition from Hong Kong and Singapore airport services, Thailand is striving to expand

This port, site of an ambitious development plan for the next century, has had more than its share o

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

Siemens AG said Monday that it is in talks with Bombardier Inc. of Canada about a possible joint ven

Recent flooding in southern Mexico has forced the cancellation of the Nov. 3-5 meeting of the Gulf P

Heavy reinsurance and low insurance utilization have significantly reduced the potential loss exposu

Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, the U.S. investment bank, has entered the British insurance market with

'Transportation is a commodity. Everyone pretends it's not, but it is, and it's going to end up bein