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It's happened again.The Customs Service has once again successfully used the Tariff Act's 90

The move by smaller firms to use the Internet is getting more productive as U.S. government agencies

In a significant case for employers and insurers, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the poll

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

Malaysia's newest port is positioning itself to challenge nearby Singapore, the world's largest cont

A $300 sale of medical equipment parts to Japan may seem like small potatoes, but it helps illustrat

Imperial Bank, Los Angeles, said 150 customers are using its Web-based letter of credit system, whic

Transamerica Reinsurance plans to acquire MFC Re Inc. from Management Facilities Corp., Warren, N.J.

There is one positive note for the British P/C industry, Moody's noted in its otherwise gloomy repor

Insurance leaders will hold a Commercial Insurance Legislative Summit Feb. 7-8 in Washington to educ

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

The recent landmark Supreme Court ruling that courts must defer to the expertise of U.S. Customs whe

Latin American customers who purchase goods on the Internet buy more from U.S.-based Web sites than

The article ''Court Relaxes Rules for Refunds,'' Aug. 1, Page 3, should have said that attorney John

U.S. importers are complaining about a U.S. Customs decision to ban imports from 77 Macau apparel co

Over the past year or so, I've been telling you that the Internet isn't free anymore. To get noticed

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

Aug. 2, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The Department of Transportation sent a new rail safety bill to Congress that could change hours-of-

Aug. 3, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Aug. 3, 1999 Reseller RackUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEADREGULA

The outcome of a private-vs.-public-sector funding debate in the Northwest could have enormous impac

Aug. 3, 1999CURRENT: 1019 PREVIOUS DAY: 1013 The Baltic International Freight Futures Ma

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Expeditors International reported improved financial results on Tuesday.The Seattle freight

Fidelity National Financial Inc. plans to purchase Chicago Title Corp. for approximately $1.2 billio

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, one of Ohio's biggest health insurers, has decided to stop covera

The alliance . . . represents a completely new industrial model for air transport in Europe.'

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New Zealand freight forwarder and logistics company Mainfreight Ltd. has bought a 49.5 percent stake

The World Bank approved a $28 million credit and a $5 million grant from the Global Environment Faci

Adding to the already crowded field of reinsurers, two more are being formed - one in France, anothe

Four people have been charged in connection with an alleged car theft and export ring that sent high

The weakness of the euro is creating bargains for U.S. air freight exporters looking for space on tr

Continuing strike action by pilots from the French airline AOM led to all long-haul flights being ca

More than half of the respondents to a Journal of Commerce Web site poll believe Maersk Line's acqui