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Federal Express Corp. pilots have approved the first collective-bargaining agreement in thecompany's

The Commerce Department is tightening its export controls and enforcement procedures with a program

Three crewmembers were killed, and at least four were reported missing following an explosion aboard

Manhattan Associates Inc., which makes and markets consumer supply chain execution systems, has anno

eMarketplaces Inc., a software company specializing in products that aid in electronic commerce, has

Consolidated Delivery & Logistics Inc. said it has raised $15 million in a previously announced priv

Generous concessions are being dangled by the government of Guyana to woo the world's largest produc

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

U.S. ports and shipping lines have given qualified support to a Clinton administration initiative to

Having made inroads into the insurance market in Korea, foreign insurance companies could pick up on

At least four boxcars loaded with bombs derailed Friday just outside a naval weapons center southwes

Swiss Life says it is in exclusive negotiations with one of France's largest private insurers, Lloyd

Feb. 5, 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

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

When Brazil floated its currency rate in mid-January, the resulting slide in value was a nightmare f

Surprising its shipbuilding-industry rivals, Germany's Preussag AG wants to sell its Kiel shipyard t

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The Port of Los Angeles' containerized business soared last year, pacing the southern California gat

China said it will redraw some boundaries in nearly 30,000 square miles of the Pacific asan exclusiv

Friday Feb. 5, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The U.S.-Brazil orange juice war continues after the International Trade Administration again refuse

fter a slow start, Hong Kong is pick- ing up speed in doing business the 21st-century way with mor

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600per

he JOC calendar is a detailed listing of upcoming events in transportation andlogistics, reg

A California dockworker can pursue a lawsuit charging his employers with unfairly denying him work a

U.S. cattle producers expect the White House to outline soon retaliatory measures if the European Un

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

The International Monetary Fund, in an upbeat assessment of the Canadian economy, said Friday that C

Major Japanese steelmakers are considering filing anti-dumping suits against low-priced steel import

U.S. apparel importers using carriers that are part of the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement shou

Reynolds Metals is forming a trade organization to boost exports of aluminum-rolled products from it

Three weeks ended Jan. 30, 1999, vs. similar 1998 periodCars CarsLoaded Loaded

Andersen Consulting has unveiled a Web-based product that the company says is a common framework for

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 190.90 up 0.58 w

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

Washington health-care insurance company officials are angry over Insurance Commissioner Deborah Sen

The Zimbabwe government said Friday it will prohibit foreign ownership and investment in local media

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsOct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Se

The ailing Brazilian economy is set to plunge deeper into recession this year, as Brazil agreed late

With competition between Germany's major container ports heating up, the main stevedore firms at Ham