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You might call Italy and Switzerland the Odd Couple of European railway cooperation.The Sw

The past five months have brought a flurry of activity to the $2.4 billion Alameda Corridor, the nat

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April 16, 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE

lympic Airways is carrying out a ''real revolution'' that should vastly change public perception of

UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE GROUPDaniel P. O'Connell was promoted to associate director of fina

American International Group is expanding its anti-fraud information service throughout the company

After months of calm at ports across Brazil, labor strife appears to be returning as customs officia

More U.S. banks are joining the cyberspace race, hurriedly setting up Internet banking services to g

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

BDP International has formed a wholly-owned ocean transport subsidiary, BDP Transport Inc.Th

aiwan isn't very big, but it's expensive to move freight between Kaohsiung, the main port, located i

Russian financial and industrial firm Alfa Group and regional oil company Bashneft plan to develop a

Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze will discuss oil projects with U.S. oil companies during his

inar Pedersen says there's at least one way he can tell he has convinced some people of the viabilit

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fter the first major downturn in its his- tory, Korean Air's freight volumes are starting to ris

lthough the 1960s spawned some rather insignificant trends - like lava-lights and love beads - s

The Port of Oakland is ready to turn itself into the West Coast's newest intermodal gateway thanks a

ntermodal transportation has been essentially deregulated for nearly two decades, but an increasing

The Brazilian unit of Volkswagen AG may have to lay off 2,800 workers, 10 percent of its work force,

Container terminal operators here are trying a new strategy for a controversial and overdue reductio

hile China's economy remains among the strongest in Asia, shipping industry specialists say there is

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Union Pacific Railroad reacquired a former Kansas-based short-line rail operation after the Surface

CNF Transportation Inc. reported record first-quarter results Monday, despite a significant drop in

With time running out to save his airline, local beer and tobacco tycoon Lucio Tan confirmed Monda

Besides the munchies and libations that exhibi- tors will be offering participants at the Internati

The president of the California Chamber of Commerce added fuel to a growing war of words over legisl

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ntermodal officials at Norfolk Southern and CSX say they are ready to roll in less than six weeks wh

The Philippine central bank cut its key overnight rates by 50 basis points effective Monday, central

The European Union will act this week on two measures to making it easier to do business over the In

AMERICAN STEAMSHIP AGENCY CORP.Michael John Donza, a 24-year industry veteran, was appointed

ntermodal carriers are reasonably confident that their preparations for the year 2000 will ensure

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending April 15, 1999 as supplied by the bunker fuel

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Sea-Land Service Inc., saying it will focus its attention on core areas of profitability, is withdra