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U.S. package-express companies are positioning themselves for specialized treatment in Latin America

Seasonal production upswings as well as a rebound in oil prices led Mexican exports to rise 33.4 per

RockPort Trade Systems Inc., which specializes in software that helps customers' global sourcing and

KLM Cargo, the Dutch airline, has teamed up with TCP Reliable Inc. of Edison, N.J., to offer pharmac

Hub Group Ltd. has acquired Parsons Brown & Co., Vancouver, British Columbia.The annual comm

Brazil should clear the hurdle of sanitary barriers and begin exporting fresh beef to the United Sta

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The Army Corps of Engineers will join the Port of Seattle in a dredging project that will deepen sev

Sept. 24, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

'2015 doesn't make any sense to me and it wouldn't be acceptable to us.'

Two European insurers have approved ''fast-track'' payment of a limited number of insurance claims b

A new Web site is being promoted as a way to enable commercial insurance buyers to obtain coverage q

For the three weeks ended Sept. 18, 1999, vs. the similar 1998 periodCARS CARSPER

The maritime transportation industry knows it as the ''Harbor Maintenance Tax.'' U.S. public port au

Taking advantage of the growing demand for reasonably-priced freight transport in central Europe, th

Cuba and Britain have agreed to reschedule $27.7 million of short-term debt owed by the communist-ru

U.S. trade officials report that six countries say they may be willing to speed customs clearance of

Federal Express Corp., battered by losses in a previous effort to crack the European express-deliver

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

The Swiss, renowned for pinching francs, are complaining that the massive sums of money they spend t

The U.S. Customs Service and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration received the Hammer Award from Vi

The Department of Transportation announced guidelines for evaluating intelligent transportation syst

Only table.

Sept. 22, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Insured losses from the powerful earthquake that shook Taiwan on Tuesday could top $2 billion, accor

Less than a month after Singapore announced measures to attract more global underwriters, a unit of

AXA Financial Inc., the financial services holding company known until recently as The Equitable Com

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

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Sept. 23, 1999 Reseller RackUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD

Sept. 23, 1999CURRENT: 1213 PREVIOUS DAY: 1211The Baltic International Freight Fu

Sept. 22, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSESept. -- --

'We certainly hope that the trade community responds.'

Mark Fornasiero has a vision that could revolutionize the way intermodal shipments move between port

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

In office since July and presumed to be leaving office in 14 months at the end of the current admini

Bolero.net, the London-based company that seeks to use the Internet to standardize and automate inte

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