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

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Interpool Inc., a major container lessor, said Thursday it offered to acquire the Cronos Group of Sa

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E-Stamp Corp., which sells postage over the Internet, said Thursday it had struck a deal that will p

Frontier Insurance Group Inc., an insurance holding company, plans to buy ManagedComp Inc., a manage

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

Shippers are complaining that a cargo-pooling agreement in a proposed new conference will reduce com

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

In Europe's rough-and-tumble trucking landscape, motor carriers may soon need a computer in their ca

Canadian Pacific Railway and CSX Transportation are trying to resolve a dispute over the Canadian ca

U.S. importers can now enjoy less stringent labeling requirements when bringing in silk scarves and

Everest Reinsurance Holdings Inc.'s principal operating subsidiary, Everest Reinsurance Co., has agr

American Airlines Chairman Donald Carty said Thursday that he and Onex President Gerry Schwartz have

The recent Pakistan government award of a contract to China Harbor Engineering Co. will give a push

Farm and food groups backed a bill to increase U.S. pressure on countries refusing to comply with in

German producer prices were up 0.1 percent in August from July and were 0.7 percent lower than a yea

An attorney contends both Swissair and the manufacturer of MD-11 aircraft knew at least seven years

West Coast ports continue to rack up impressive cargo volumes, but as the volume increases, annual p

Airlines and forwarders are responding positively to a cut in fees at Hong Kong's new airport, but t

The U.S. Customs Service and the Drug Enforcement Administration said they broke up a drug ring that

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The European Union said it is trying to shape a new set of banana import policies to end years of sq

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Commerce Osama bin Jaafar al-Faquih said the kingdom hopes to conclude it

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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