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Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utilization within four weeks from Oc

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Britain's Prudential Corp. PLC will pay about $32 million for a controlling stake in Chinfon Life In

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

Oct. 4, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Emery Worldwide announced Monday that it has introduced online pick-up and rate-request features on

Swiss Re, the world's second-largest reinsurance firm, plans to acquire the reinsurance portfolio of

Lufthansa Cargo is considering a total facelift that would transform it from a conventional cargo ai

The Thai Cabinet killed a draft of an executive decree to limit lawsuits against businesses in the e

A coalition of major financial trade groups is optimistic that Congress will pass financial services

A consortium led by China Airlines has won the right to manage Cargo Terminal 1 at Taipei's Chiang K

To many observers there is a cloak-and-dagger aura to the air cargo industry.Certainly, when

French shipping line CMA-CGM plans to introduce eight new 6,100-TEU container ships on its service b

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

Oct. 1, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Oct. 4, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

Importers have improved their average compliance with trade regulations for the first time since Cus

United Parcel Service Inc. will give free Internet access to anyone in the United States who wants i

Oct. 4, 1999CURRENT: 1263 PREVIOUS DAY: 1257 The Baltic International Freight Futures Ma

For breakbulk shippers in the Americas, the cost of doing business is going up thanks to the increas

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

Norfolk Southern Corp. is weighing the sale of all real estate and commercial buildings in downtown

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Airports must follow the example of their customers, the airlines and freight forwarders, to survive

Bulging supermarket shelves across North America attest to the growing popularity of seafood, especi

As manufacturers and retailers continue to squeeze cost out of their supply chain, they're asking th

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

United Shipping and Technology Inc. has acquired Corporate Express Delivery Systems Inc., the larges

Sept. 30, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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Oct. 1, 1999CURRENT: 1257 PREVIOUS DAY: 1243 The Baltic International Freight Futures Ma

Three forces united as one are more powerful than three operating separately. That's the conclusion

Late to the game but hoping to make up ground, Florida government and industry leaders have united t

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

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

Despite dismal figures for rail freight through the Channel Tunnel, truck traffic through the link b

When Coast Guard Adm. George Naccara talks about Y2K maritime concerns, people listen.Naccar

Three men have pleaded guilty to conspiring to deliver hazardous materials to Federal Express and to

Oct. 1, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p