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Eagle Airfreight Inc. posted net income of $7.7 million, or 40 cents a share, on revenue of $144.8 m

A market where life insurance products are freely sold among the 11 countries of the Economic and Mo

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 25, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

In the budget he sends to the state Legislature today, Gov. George Pataki may include a tax reductio

Germany's Deutsche Boerse and Austria's Wiener Boerse signed an agreement to introduce Deutsche Boer

The speaker of Russia's State Duma lower house of parliament said he felt the International Monetary

At Howard Supply Co., dog food is selling better than the gaskets, couplers and well fittings that f

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 188.54 off 1.21 wh

he renowned American philosopher Lawrence Berra once noted that ''It's deja vu all over again.'' Yog

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsOct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May June

Norton Lilly will assume responsibility as the U.S. and Mexican general agent for Hoegh Lines next w

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

The Federal Maritime Commission's proposed confidential contracting rules fairly and accurately refl

Cigna International has acquired a 45 percent interest in Planes de Salud Integral SA de CV, a Mexic

Amica Mutual Insurance Co. has begun offering its auto insurance products in 12 states at www.insweb

U.S. ports in the dry bulk trade face a wide range of challenges as the century turns. But most rema

How can shippers obtain satisfactory rail service in an environment where a few carriers dominate th

''Financial crisis? What crisis?'' asks Leonid Kompaniets.The production director for Wimm-B

The U.S. government will consider additional supply of corn and vegetable seeds, as well as 50,000 m

Jan. 25, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

he threat of a European credit crunch is heightened by the heavy exposure of European banks to emerg

Intermarine Inc. found a unique way to contribute to the relief efforts in hurricane-ravaged Hondura

Taiwan and the European Union completed an agreement on the island's entry into the World Trade Orga

Trade tensions between Brazil and Argentina remain a problem following a series of diplomatic contac

Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott said Tuesday that he will bring a Caribbean trade bill to the Sena

The nonlife arm of China's largest insurer posted a net profit of 658 million yuan ($79 million) las

U.S. coal exports are expected to decline slightly this year. Negative factors - low oil prices and

AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONLeigh Ann Pusey will advance to senior vice president for fede

SAP AG, the German software giant, reported net profit of 1.0 billion Deutsche marks ($627 million)

The Risk and Insurance Management Society and risk and insurance services firm J&H Marsh & McLennan

Bulk chemical transporters report that the tight market in the fourth quarter of 1998 has eased cons

FUTURES - Jan. 25, 1999 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - Jan. 22, 1999All life-of-co

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

Jan. 26, 1999RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

The group representing hundreds of truckers at the Port of New York and New Jersey will not play an

Endorsing Singapore's financial reforms at the end of a meeting with the Monetary Authority of Singa

The earthquake that shook western Colombia Monday killed at least 1,000 people and injured scores of

C.H. Robinson Worldwide completed the purchase of Comexter group, an Argentinian company that suppli

Canadian Pacific Ltd. reported improved fourth-quarter results for its ocean shipping subsidiary, bu

Inland routes for bulk goods are beginning to return to normal after being caught up in the financia