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International Petroleum ExchangeMay 13, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

s recently as 1994, VeriFone Inc. was still manually checking the U.S. Department of Commerce's ''de

Honda Motor Co. plans to spend about $300 million on equipment to streamline production and conserve

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

The Port of Colombo, which depends largely on transshipment cargo for its traffic, has begun to feel

P. Elliott Burnside, president of Crowley American Transport, and Federal Maritime Commissioner John

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. is considering a rights issue among options to strengthen the company's ba

Russia's customs service, seeing a new source of government revenue, is ending rules that allow comp

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Nicaragua decided to scrap the planned sale of 40 percent of the state-owned monopoly Enitel, follow

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The end is not in sight for the cleanup of the bad-debt problems that plague Japan's banks, Sakuya F

Autogrill, Italy's largest chain of fast-food restaurants, said Friday it signed an agreement with B

Inchcape said Friday that shareholders approved the sale of the group's South American bottling oper

China is committed to curbing deflation, but that will not come at the expense of a stable currency,

Antony Merck, the South Carolina maritime lawyer recommended by Republicans for the Federal Maritime

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BAX Global has announced a service for heavy items that deliver goods to a specific point inside a c

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The following trade leads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curr

Member nations of a South Asian regional group are preparing a common position on issues that will b

The Uganda government published guidelines to try to ensure transparency in privatization.Th

Greek companies, hit hard by effects from the war in Kosovo, are positioning themselves to benefit f

Customs officials and trade negotiators from across the hemisphere begin meeting here today to narro

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NuThink Inc., the Canadian supply chain software and services company, has formed a formal relations

May 13, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Inland marine insurers have always been the square pegs of the insurance business. First of all, the

The United States is waiting for a clear signal from Beijing on whether negotiations on a key trade

Economic relations between the United States and the Caribbean are worsening despite pledges made at

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Base metal prices are expected to pick up in late 1999 and 2000 following a summer lull that will se

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U.S. apparel importers are preparing as best they can for computer problems that might arise when th

Consolidated Freightways Corp. named Patrick H. Blake president of the corporation's Consolidated Fr

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The Department of Transportation has issued a warning to air carriers, threatening their licenses, i

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 191.65 up 0.68 w

A bill to deregulate commercial lines rate and form filings has been signed by Indiana Gov. Frank O'