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'Last night, I was so mad, I thought about shooting somebody.'

With China's retail sales on a strong upswing, U.S. and other players aremoving more aggressively in

Japan's ambassador to Thailand, Hiroshi Ota, has warned that the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation f

U.S. imports of textiles and apparel registered another double-digit increase in March.In th

In another example of how importers prepared for maritime deregulation, Nike Inc. signed secret glob

May 25, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The Surface Transportation Board on Tuesday issued its final written decision approving the merger o

May 25, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from suppliers

A pilots' ''association'' is a group who pool their efforts, resources and earnings.Each mem

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

ames Harmon, chairman of the U.S. Export-Import Bank, predicted that the agency's financing for U.S.

More than 15 members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners visited the House of Rep

A bill to prohibit oil tankers from transporting oil in California's coastal waters has passed the A

Additional insurance brokers may be allowed to operate in China next year, an official publication s

American Bankers Insurance Group, the Florida-based credit insurance company, plans setting up a dat

Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. and Microsoft Co. plan to acquire shares of InsWeb Japan, the joint

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The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

The Port of Mumbai, India's oldest seaport that is fighting to survive, plans to reduce its huge wor

Cutting trade barriers by half in the next round of global trade talks would result in annual benefi

Total government aid to agriculture in the world's advanced industrial countries reached $362 billio

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

A shipping market analysis that Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Harold Creel Jr. has submitted

When Zim Israel Navigation Co. announced that it was starting a second trans-Pacific service that wo

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Tuesday abandoned its planned acquisition of Martinair, a Dutch cargo and p

After a check of the bidding procedure, Indonesia confirmed Tuesday that New Orleans-based J. Ray Mc

May 24, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

May 25, 1999RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Unle

COMMERCIAL QUANTITYAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600per to

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 186.24 off 2.39 wh

An article headlined ''Even with an ATA carnet, there can be problems'' on Page 11A on April 30 shou

Kuehne & Nagel International AG, which has resisted the type of changes that have swept two big frei

Hog farmer Jay Hawley isn't exactly ecstatic these days, but for the first time in nine months, he c

May 25, 1999No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 20.

Tuesday May 25, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 24, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Jack Sparks of Cape May, N.J., is a veteran pilot on the Delaware Bay and River and president of the

It is approaching midnight and ship pilot Eric A. Nielsen is driving through the darkened streets of

Construction of the first of a pair of berths at Malaysia's newest port is ahead of schedule, and th