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Not wanting to be outdone by Florida, U.S. Gulf Coast ports - through the Gulf Ports Association - a

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. posted fourth-quarter income of $10.8 million, or 31 cents a share

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Foreign investors in Venezuela's oil industry expect the new energy and mines minister to yield to s

Jan. 28, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 189.32 up 1.83 w

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months.The Journal of Commerce

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The shift to electronic transfer of data for placements, claims and other materials dealing with rei

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. has broadened it original complaint filed in August 1997 to include

Lawmakers hoping to halt the number of big company mergers in agriculture plan to make their case to

At least two Alaska Airlines employees could lose their mechanics' licenses in connection with a fed

Thirteen grain ships, the victims of a strike by government grain weighers, were stuck at the Port o

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

The New York Mercantile Exchange plans to launch its proposed aluminum futures and options contract

Life insurer Old Mutual has said that policyholders would receive a minimum of 200 shares each regar

Under pressure from domestic industry, the Indian government is responding rapidly to complaints of

Centris Group Inc. has rejected the unsolicited Jan. 11, 1999, bid from HCC Insurance Holdings Inc.

Brazil's pensioners and housewives, desperate to avoid a return to the dark days of hyperinflation,

Pepsico bought a Russian bottling plant from its largest bottler, Whitman Corp., Pepsi said.

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In a move bound to aggravate trade relations between two Latin American partners, Italian carmaker F

A bulk-handling terminal sitting on nearly 300 acres of land at Thunder Bay, Ontario, is up for sale

The government has started mailing exporters refunds of the now-unconstitutional harbor maintenance

Rail industry performance appears to be improving, as measured by weekly reports made public by eigh

Thursday Jan. 28, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 187.49 off 0.11

As of Jan 28, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Inland shipping is Europe's forgotten transport mode. It doesn't attract political support like the

The sharp increase in container ship chartering threatens to destabilize the liner shipping market a

Rotterdam's port authority is demanding that all ships using its facilities next January be Year 200

West Coast ports experienced stronger-than-anticipated growth in container volume in December, setti

Like gooey black jellyfish, thousands of tar balls are drifting toward the beaches along San Juan's

Jan. 27, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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Russia's auto manufacturers are increasing production, as well as prices, as beneficial aspects of l

European Farm Commissioner Franz Fischler said the European Union has the right to have its own inte

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