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Gregory Owens, the new president and chief executive of Manugistics Group Inc., is bringing an aggre

Monday May 3, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing t

The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies will hold a national awards competition for i

oving cargo for trade shows and exhibitions is a complex job. It's also very different from regu

The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curre

Technology companies whose goods are among the most sought-after by cargo thieves are finalizing an

Income, revenue soarat Marsh & McLennanNEW YORK - Marsh & McLennan Cos. said revenue for the

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Canada last week imposed provisional anti-dumping duties of 12 percent to 71 percent on imports of c

Syncrude Canada Ltd., the world's largest producer of synthetic oil, pumped out record first-quarter

A prediction that U.S. grain shipments will be on their way to Iran within the next 60 days could be

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsJan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept.

'Unsafe trucks don't belong on the road, no matter how much need there is to move freight.'

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending April 26, 1999 as supplied by the bunker fuel

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While the rapidly expanding German postal system is capturing the headlines these days, its top Germ

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India's state-owned life insurer, getting ready to face private competition, has produced the best r

May 3, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent pr

1091 (April 30, 1999) Previous day _1057The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The International Transport Workers Federation has written to the Belize ambassador to the United Na

Current Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

Labor Secretary Alexis M. Her- man is rarely mentioned or heard from in today's debate over wheth

Jerry Eason isn't the numbers man at American Freightways. But the corporate security director for t

The General Accounting Office formally released a study of rail pricing and service trends that conc

Transport Corporation of America Inc. closed its acquisition of Robert Hansen Trucking Inc. of Delav

The Journal of Commerce/Bridge Transportation and Logistics index, spurred by gains among larger sto

A U.S. House Commerce subcommittee will hold hearings on a bank reform bill on Wednesday, beginning

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May 3, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the est

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 30, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 192.38 up 1.14 w

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

KLM and Alitalia are making sure cargo doesn't take second place to passen- gers in their pioneer

U.S. and European express carriers are winning cautious government support on both sides of the Atl

Canada has agreed to lead an international effort to reach an accord on what labeling should be requ

AEISteve Morrison was appointed managing director of the company's British division, based i

The president of the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents thinks that more needs to