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American International Group Inc. has received a license to operate an insurance company in Azerbaij

Violent street protests, the risk of cargo theft and uncertainty caused by a deepening economic cris

Remember when the words ''Electronic Data Interchange'' hit the container shipping ports and termina

Federal Maritime Commissioner Delmond J.H. Won, whose investigation of Pacific carriers uncovered il

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Pakistan's Port of Karachi will unveil plans shortly to attract transshipment cargo and boost contai

Dow Corning Corp. has mailed ballots to an estimated 170,000 women around the world asking them to a

Trans World Airlines Inc. announced that President William Compton will take over as chief executive

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World Trade Organization Deputy Director General Chulsu Kim told a conference in London Wednesday th

InterAmerican Development Bank President Enrique Iglesias Wednesday cautioned that Latin American ec

Global Crossing, the independent global fiber-optic network owner and operator, and Frontier Corp.,

German carmaker BMW said Wednesday it was talking to a Russian partner to establish a car assembly p

The European Union is voicing concern over U.S. actions, both by Congress and the White House, to cu

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 186.84 up 0.82 wh

EXE Technologies Inc., which produces supply chain execution software, announced that its EXceed sof

Orion Capital saw earnings for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1998, decline. They were $20.2 million, do

U.S. crude oil inventories rose nearly 5 million barrels in the week ended March 12, as compared wit

Vietnam Airlines said that it soon will start three cargo flights a week from Ho Chi Minh City (Saig

Grain vessels were piling up Wednesday in Vancouver's harbor, forcing them to anchor at Vancouver Is

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'If you are traveling, you can use your laptop and find out about your shipment.'

Insurers, brokers, agents and industry providers constantly introduce products and services. There a

Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co. has purchased 29 percent of the shares of INA Himawari Life Insur

Joining the South Carolina Army National Guard relief efforts in hurricane-ravaged Honduras, Compani

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Goodman Insurance Agency Inc. of Laguna Niguel, Calif., and D

Gasoline prices at the pump headed up for the first time in five months, the American Automobile Ass

Union officials are going back to the drawing board after losing two elections in a month to represe

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

Mar. 17, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Libra USA, general agents for Libra Navegacao, said it appointed Inchcape Shipping Services as its a

Frank W. Caradonna, senior vice president for the trans-Pacific trade with OOCL (USA) Inc. has left

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 16, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The Independent Bankers Association of America has withdrawn its support of the financial reform bil

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan this week reaffirmed his opposition to a key portion of pend

Commercial creditors must decide by today whether they agree on a proposal to reschedule $210 millio

Members of the European Commission who resigned over a report about fraud and mismanagement said Wed

Argentina's province of Santa Fe plans to sell a contract to manage its Parana river port of the sam

Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines, to further reduce the debt load it took on to acquire APL Ltd. in

Mar. 16, 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Clos High