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Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *1999 High: 94.2 1999 Low: 86.7 1998

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First American Title Insurance Co. has acquired Celtic Title Agency Inc., Columbus, Ohio.Ter

As part of its 100th anniversary celebration, DeWitt Stern Group, an insurance broker, will help hos

In a sign of continued consolidation in Europe's intermodal industry, Dutch road-rail operator Trail

USF Worldwide resumed its buying habits last week by purchasing Best Ways Air Cargo, a Puerto Rico-b

'It is presumptuous and erroneous to conclude that the commission will be less active in this area.'

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

Kmart Corp. signed deals with Supervalu and Fleming Cos. to distribute $3.9 billion worth of grocery

Allstate will purchase a $5 million bond toward fulfilling a $150 million housing initiative of Chic

Pennsylvania's insurance deregulation reform, hailed as the most sweeping in the nation, doesn't see

The Singapore-based operator of Jakarta International Container Terminal, the main sea gateway of In

CSX Transportation Inc. created service groups for merchandising, coal and automobiles to complement

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

A strike that could have disrupted the Puerto Rico domestic trade was averted at the eleventh hour w

John Medwin was named interim president of Link Worldwide, according to Paul R. Johnson, the company

Philips Semiconductors, a division of Royal Philips Electronics, hired Origin BV, an information tec

Shippers will have to settle for only one U.S. carrier flying freighters to China and daily freighte

Air cargo carriers from the United States and Argentina are free to operate unlimited flights betwee

The Pacific Northwest's largest airport is studying the prospect of moving most of its air cargo ope

A standardized claims-handling system introduced by the Mid-America Coalition on Health Care can sav

State Insurance Commissioner Douglas Sizemore, whose agency has been criticized for not being more a

Insurance Commissioner Deborah Senn said she will seek to impose a $307,000 fine on Crusader Insuran

American Freightways Corp. has opened a new terminal in the Chicago area.The 107-door facili

The Internet arm of U.S. toy giant Toys ''R'' Us Inc. says it will use supply chain execution softwa

With sales off and profit under pressure, Singamas Containers Holdings Ltd. of Hong Kong says it wil

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However well Asian economies are recovering, these are still grim days for many transport firms.

A jump in Hong Kong's export markets spurred an 8.7 percent increase in cargo volume as Cathay Pacif

Air cargo handled by U.S. airlines rose 5.9 percent in June, with international traffic up a hefty 1

The world's most far-reaching airline alliance was cleared for take-off after the European Commissio

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Aug. 11, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Ceres Paragon Terminals BV and the Amsterdam Port Authority have ordered the port's first post-Panam

Air Express International has acquired Team Fret, a French-based ocean freight forwarder. Terms of t

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Asian shipyards have netted more than $1.2 billion of containership orders this week, in what is bel

Britain has joined the European race to attract shipowners by proposing a package of measures to lig

Logistics software packages, particularly those in the ''decision support'' category, are mostly ina

USF Worldwide has acquired Best Ways Air Cargo, the Puerto Rico air freight forwarder, for an undisc