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HUAL North America Inc. has received ISO 9002 certification under the International Organization for

The Securities and Futures Committee of South Korea's Financial Supervisory Commission found that tw

I had a call this week from one of my South Korean sources. ''Heard anything about the new P&O Nedl

The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday Japan's economic future remained ''highly uncertain''

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A senior Merrill Lynch economist has cast doubt on Argentina's ability to maintain its currency conv

April 20, 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE H

Joseph Bonney, a former reporter and maritime editor with The Journal of Commerce, will rejoin the p

Wednesday April 21, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

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FUTURES - April 20, 1999 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - April 19, 1999 All life-of-contract hig

ince talk of the CSX-Norfolk Southern acquisition of Conrail began more than 2 1/2 years ago, major

The Cologne-based IW institute sees German gross domestic product growth of only 1.5 percent as real

U.S. apparel importers are getting more information to help them avoid having their goods detained a

New York Mercantile Exchange - April 20, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

he East is different from the West, rail road executives insisted throughout the rail service colla

China, the world's largest manufacturer of maritime containers, is struggling with a depressed marke

The Association of American Railroads added its voice to those of other organizations opposing the C

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 191.16 up 1.94 whi

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The U.S. Department of Transportation has notified U.S. and foreign airlines that it had not approve

''We're going after the high-risk cargoes that, based on past experience, present a pest risk.''

Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson has signed a contract valued at $150 million with the Liao

International credit-rating agency Moody's Investors Service upgraded Malaysia's classification to '

New Jersey's second-ranking politician will introduce a state bill next month for a one-time infusio

Kvaerner ASA, the money-losing Anglo-Norwegian industrial group, is close to a deal to sell its Scot

The monthly, one-shift work stoppage by West Coast dockworkers represented by the International Long

Kaiser Aluminum Corp. reported a first-quarter loss of $38.2 million, or 48 cents per share.

Kemper Insurance Cos. said Tuesday it has realigned its operations to more effectively distribute it

Yellow Corp., the nation's largest publicly held trucking company, reported improved first-quarter r

CP Ships, citing sagging freight rates in the North Atlantic and start-up costs at its Americana Shi

United Airlines Cargo will allow customers to make online reservations through its Web site, www.ual

Canada's two national railways, despite cost-cutting and strong U.S. imports, reported slight declin

A San Francisco company has begun to market an online container exchange system meant to help box ow

April 20, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 20, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

April 21, 1999RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Unl

s Americans in Panama become increasingly nostalgic for a lost era, a picture is beginning to emerge

The pledge of 500 million pounds (US$805 million) in backup insurance to Lloyd's of London's Central

Manufacturers and lessors of flatrack containers are going after the project cargo that has long b