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The World Trade Organization Monday canceled a scheduled meeting of its general council to name a di

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

New York Mercantile Exchange - April 29, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The U.S. Department of Agriculture appears to be preparing steps to reduce the risk of gypsy moth in

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Reform of the dispute settlement process within the World Trade Organization is an objective that sh

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razil's footwear manufacturers predict their exports will rise as much as 25 percent this year th

April 29, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

April 30, 1999RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-

Chief executives of leading U.S. insurance companies have sent a letter to some House and Senate com

Legislation that would limit Y2K-related lawsuits against companies stalled in the Senate last week,

he JOC calendar is a detailed listing of upcoming events in transportation and logistics, regulation

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

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers further extended the public comment period on a proposal to dump dr

Unexpected news sent U.S. stocks in many directions this week and proved that the technology sector

April 30, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

June should bring resolution to months of dithering about which overseas company will control South

The Surface Transportation Board refused to review an arbitration decision that will require some Un

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Inc. opened a parts consolidation center in Bessemer, Ala.T

hina's dominating shoe export machine is doing just fine, thank you, despite in- creasing competit

The United States and the European Union on Friday called for accelerating Albania's seven-year bid

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

The nation's rivers are increasingly threatened by rapid and poorly planned urban and suburban growt

The Women's International Shipping and Trading Association will host a breakfast panel on the future

Malaysia's national maritime carrier registered strong growth in earnings last year, but management

The rise in oil prices and some other commodities is reflected in movements in a number of currencie

Dutch shippers, hindered by inadequate infrastructure and chronically jammed roads, gladly would shi

ootwear companies increasingly are turn- ing to third-party lo- gistics providers for help in st

A two-day seminar that accompanied the Distribution and Computer Expo in Chicago last week disappoin

International logistics group Danzas AG is rearranging and expanding its services in the field of ca

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 29, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Taiwan authorities are considering charges against a college graduate alleged to have created and di

Kenyan businessmen have threatened to ask the government to place an embargo on South African produc

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

April 29, 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE

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

The Journal of Commerce welcomes announcements of personnel changes, upcoming events, deaths and oth

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has revised its economic growth forecast f