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Rising surpluses in agricultural goods and industrial products threaten to push prices lower this ye

U.S. oceanborne imports from Asia took a breather in March from the torrid double-digit growth of re

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines on Wednesday said it will no longer transport rodents, reptiles and amphibi

The good news for marine insurers in 1998 is the total tonnage of vessels lost at sea decreased. The

he continuing development of supply chain management software is shaping the way materials are sourc

Wednesday April 28, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

April 28, 1999No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

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

hat happens after you start using supply-chain management soft- ware? You find new uses for it

New Holland NV announced the delivery of 363 agricultural tractors to the China National Constructio

Rene Van Hoorde, marine operations director at the Panama Canal Commission, has resigned to take a p

President Kim Dae-jung is threatening new action against South Korea's five largest conglomerates, s

Negotiators working to create a Free Trade Area of the Americas agreed on several measures this week

Circle International Group, riding the global wave of outsourcing and the growing demand for supply-

A team of investigators has ruled out human error and sabotage as the cause of this month's fatal cr

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines on Wednesday said it will no longer transport rodents, reptiles and amphibi

Shevell Group of Transportation Cos. has formed its own logistics unit, Carrier Logistics.Th

A Hartford Superior Court judge gave a preliminary victory Tuesday to an environmental group fightin

Senior lawmakers from the Great Lakes region vowed on Wednesday to fight the Clinton administration'

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

April 27, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

President Clinton created the Interagency Commission on Crime and Security in U.S. Seaports on Tuesd

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

China Airlines named Sandy K.Y. Liu as president. Mr. Liu had served as acting president since Novem

The Oregon Senate last week passed legislation to deregulate the state's electricity industry starti

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 26, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

April 27, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998 has made only a few changes with regard to restrictive foreign

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

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 26, 1998 - Apr. 27, 1999 (a graph)*

A California lawmaker has introduced legislation imposing tougher penalties against oil refineries a

A U.S.-based courier and transport company is expanding in Southeast Asia, with plans to acquire thr

RailTex Inc., a short-line rail holding company, reported first-quarter net income of $3.4 million o

Thailand wants farm export subsidies to be eliminated when global trade talks begin Nov. 30 in Seatt

As they ponder a world of deregulated container-shipping, the industry's middlemen are divided over

PXRE Corp.Jeffrey H. Mayer will join PXRE Reinsurance Co. as an executive vice president res

John Williams is preparing to write a letter he hopes will make life easier for thousands of U.S. ma

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

Eagle USA Airfreight Inc., the largest domestic air freight forwarder, reported strong results for t