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CSX Corp., citing a consultant's study that it commissioned, says there was no basis for coal shippe

Illinois Central Railroad will relocate its intermodal operations in Jackson, Miss. on May 1 to a fa

he arrival of confidential contracting in the U.S.-based ocean trade lanes is expected to end one o

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ll-cargo carriers are taking another look at Puerto Rico, at a time when passenger operators switch

Agreements underpinning the world's biggest protection and indemnity association for shipowner insur

The current high, and steadily rising, level of euro-zone unemployment poses the main challenge to e

887 (April 19, 1999) Previous day - 887The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

An April 9 front page story on President Clinton's meeting with China Premier Zhu Rongji incorrectly

There's a new appeal for the railroad and trucking industries to resolve their differences over high

Evergreen Marine Corp., ending weeks of speculation about how much capacity it will add to the trans

April 16, 1999No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

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

The heart of the Japan External Trade Organization's operations in the United States is its Export t

A British proposal to modernize and reopen three St. Petersburg docks has received a mixed reception

April 16: 887

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 19, 1998 - Apr. 16, 1999 (a graph)*

US Xpress Enterprises Inc., a major trucking company handling trailer-size shipments of freight in t

USFreightways Corp., a family of trucking companies based here, reported a 28 percent jump in net in

April 16, 1999RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-U

As of April 16,1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Ohio Casualty Corp. has received about 120 claims as a result of tornado and severe weather-related

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

Another ship line is entering the busy eastbound trans-Pacific trades next month, and it's bringing

The International Monetary Fund is expected to create a lending mechanism to prevent a financial cri

The European Investment Bank said it is lending 30 million euros ($28 million) to help Morocco's Off

Decisions, decisions. Now that implementation of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998 is nearly her

China continues to seek overseas expertise in upgrading and expanding its energy sector, but on term

FUTURES - April 15, 1999 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - April 14, 1999All life-of-contr

hen Hanover Wire Cloth Co. started exploring markets in Japan in 1995, company executives tried to

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

'If we are short of engineers, the work-rest programs go out the window. That's when the accidents s

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

Consultants advising senior management on ways to revive Philippine Airlines are scrambling to revam

Russian platinum and palladium exports to the United States and Japan continue to be delayed, trigge

Risk managers have an opportunity to lead the technological revolution, manage risks associated with

Insurance companies feared a bill exceeding 300 million Australian dollars (US$190 million) followin

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McDonald's kept its No. 1 spot in the French fast-food industry last year but shops selling sandwich