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Hongqiao International Airport said net profit surged 70.7 percent in 1998 from the previous year du

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsDec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Se

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Mar. 18, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Steel exports by industrialized countries are expected to fall by 6 percent this year, with imports

As of Mar 19, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

inston Lindsley has been doing business in the former Soviet Union since 1984. He sells auto part

hen foreign buyers of U.S. con- struction equip- ment pour into Las Vegas for the big Conexpo tr

U.S. apparel makers have gone to Mexico to kick off a three-stage pilot program aimed at improving w

German industrial group Siemens AG said it was buying Redstone Communications Inc. to bolster its In

Eager to stretch its resources for aid, the World Bank is looking at a new way of helping countries

P&O Nedlloyd has reported a fourth-quarter operating profit of $55 million - up 28 percent from the

Chances that Congress will give the go-ahead early this year to several major port deepening project

Royal Nedlloyd NV, which was among the first ship lines in Europe to acquire land-based assets like

U.S. companies can discourage or prevent diversion in simple and inexpensive ways, according to the

987(Mar. 18, 1999) Previous day - 995The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

Panama Canal Commission officials told House lawmakers this week that the millennium computer bug wo

Hong Kong's new river trade terminal plans to branch out into bulk cargo next month, confident that

U.S. apparel and footwear companies that turn out millions of dollars of sweatshirts, T-shirts and o

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 17, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

As of Mar 18, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 188.43 up 1.59

The department of insurance has taken disciplinary action against 11 insurers for various violations

The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights in Santa Monica is charging Kaiser Permanente, the m

International Petroleum ExchangeMar. 17, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

FUTURES - Mar. 17, 1999 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - Mar. 16, 1999All life-of-con

Russia's Railways Minister, Nikolai Aksenenko, complained that because the railroad has not received

Canada may appeal a new World Trade Organization's ruling against its milk and dairy exports.

Mar. 17, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The seasonal slowdown at West Coast ports hasn't arrived yet this year.U.S. imports from Asi

The White House and its Democratic allies on Capitol Hill are searching for an alternative to a radi

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

(Census basis - in millions of dollars)JANUARY 1999 DECEMBER 1998 JANUARY 1

JAPAN: The trade surplus climbed 72.2 percent in January compared to the same month last year, refle

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

Southeast Asia countries asked Japan on Thursday to speed up its release of $30 billion in assistanc

The European Commission Thursday gave its regulatory blessing to plans by British American Tobacco P

Two barriers to approval of the Canadian National Railway Co. and Illinois Central Corp. rail merger

Third-party logistics is set to grow 20 percent annually over the next three to five years, with hug

With shipping lines facing another year of weak revenue and cost-cutting, ports that have leases up