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Industrial leaders from around the world will gather at a high-profile meeting in Shanghai next week

Deputy Customs Commissioner Samuel H. Banks, addressing customs officials and customs brokers from a

Sept. 23, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

LEGION COS.STEPHEN J. ZIELINSKI will join the Legion Cos. as senior vice president, claims m

21st Century Holding Co. has filed an application with the Office of Thrift Supervision for a federa

Member countries of the World Trade Organization agreed to set up a panel to look into U.S. complain

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. returned to the black in the fiscal first half with net earnings of 10 mil

The Clinton administration is about to send Congress another piece of legislation aimed at settling

Gateway Inc. will expand its presence in the Brazilian personal computer market through a strategic

The United States said it may appeal a decision by a World Trade Organization dispute panel that a U

A high-profile Malaysian company has forged a deal to provide logistical support services in the Ind

An exporter of medical equipment has agreed to pay a $48,000 fine for submitting wrong price informa

Even if a threatened hurricane doesn't hit, businesses can lose money if tourists and employees are

Sept. 22, 1999CURRENT: 1211 PREVIOUS DAY: 1205The Baltic International Freight Fu

Everest Reinsurance Holdings Inc. has begun forming a new public holding company in Bermuda for the

Tibbett & Britten Group PLC, the international logistics group, said its profit rose 6.9 percent to

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

Russian flagship carrier Aeroflot said it had spent $12 million since November 1998 preparing for th

Sept. 21, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Does the company handling your cargo know who is working for them? Maybe not.Though many com

Sept. 22, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Route Size Timecharter trip Weight $ DailyNo. 1 43,000 Contine

Dorsey Trailers Inc. received a $17.5 million order from United Parcel Service to manufacture more t

Customs officials are compiling a report on textile and apparel factories in Taiwan that might be il

An influential organization of West Coast customs brokers and forwarders is urging U.S. Customs to m

Negotiators for Russia, Greece and Bulgaria achieved last week what one participant called ''a break

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State Farm estimates its losses from Hurricane Floyd will be about $164 million from home and auto i

GE Information Services, a unit of General Electric Co., will act as service provider for Bangladesh

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Colombia's customs agency is developing a plan to install X-ray technology, whose operation might be

Pakistan's Port of Karachi will calculate berth-hire charges for ships on an hourly basis instead of

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *1999 High: 94.4 1999 Low: 86.7 1998 High:

As international competition grew and revenue was stagnant, the German transportation insurance indu

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

The Army Corps of Engineers has privately proposed a new dredging timetable to the Port of New York

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A California court ruling could lower the cost of employment-practices liability insurance.I

With profit in the shipbuilding industry squeezed by intense competition, Germany's Preussag AG - th