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s the dust settles over 1998, the year probably can best be described as eventful for both the Cust

Alan John Charles Collins, the former chairman and director of Lloyd's of London broker P.S. Mosse &

A federal appeals court rejected a shipper's claim that it could use unregistered and unlicensed wor

Strategically situated at the entrance to the Red Sea, Djibouti has been trying for decades to estab

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As of Jan 8, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from supp

Thousands of militant miners have vowed to continue a weeklong strike at Romania's largest coal fiel

FUTURES - Jan. 7, 1999 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - Jan. 6, 1999All life-of-contra

This month marks Insurance Services Office Inc.'s second anniversary as a for-profit company.

791 (Jan. 8, 1999) Previous day - 792The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

Conflo Lines, a Chicago-based space-chartering company, has shifted its U.S. cargo bookings from ves

Service on a 104-kilometer (65-mile) rail line in southern Saskatchewan, between Ogle and Mankota, h

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

Northwest Airlines and Continental Airlines began linking a major portion of their domestic flight s

As the debate continues over the opening of the U.S.-Mexico border to international trucking, Mexico

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

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

Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group has closed down its Liberty Re unit here.The reinsurer, he

'We're amazed and disappointed at how slow the process is.' Commenting on delays in refunds from the

As of Dec. 31, 1998Parallel Market Foreign Exchange Rates are based on unofficial, non-docum

he never-say-die U.S. economy reinvigorated the dollar Friday, enabling it to sprint past the euro,

As talks continue to create a Free Trade Area of the Americas by 2005, negotiatiors are complaining,

Friday Jan. 8, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Title I - Facilitating affiliation among securities firms, insurance companies, and depository insti

India will award contracts to build 300 kilometers (186 miles) of roads in 20 different locations un

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. walked away from a deal to take over crippled Philippine Air

Flocks of birds are threatening aircraft safety at Beijing's Capital International Airport, interfer

International Petroleum ExchangeJan. 7, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Jan. 8, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

When the Euro-bureaucrats in Brussels order new labels, they can stick it to a host of exporters acr

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

U.S. Customs is encouraging more importers to participate in a program that allows them to delay by

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 7, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

Megaships and their impact on the New York regional economy will be the subject of a panel discussio

The House Transportation Committee will pass a sweeping aviation bill by the end of February that wi

U.S. airline and commuter carriers flew 615 million passengers in 1998, and for apparently the first

The British Embassy in Beijing on Friday clarified new import restrictions on Chinese products packe

Striking railway workers in Hungary went back to work on Friday after a court ruled their walkout il

Indian apparel exports worldwide increased both in volume and value in 1998 over a year earlier, acc

Jan. 8, 1999No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 19.