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China feeds 22 percent of the world's people on less than 10 percent of the world's arableland. Now

USFreightways Corp., a trucking company that owns a network of regional carriers that consolidate sh

Most air cargo executives are confident that their companys' systems are well-prepared to deal with

GATX Logistics Inc. and Lockheed Martin Postal Systems have formed Paxis LLC, which will serve parce

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 189.86 off 2.88 w

ACE LTD.'S INCOMEPLUMMETS FROM YEAR AGOACE Ltd. reported net income for the fiscal 1998 four

The Food and Drug Administration and the Association of Food and Drug Officials will conduct a one-d

Mexico's Agriculture Secretariat, Sagar, said it is maintaining a quarantine in the southern states

The International Monetary Fund mission which arrived in Georgia on Monday for a 10-day visit, is ex

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Lawmakers from steel-producing states offered legislation Wednesday to help a struggling steel indus

United Airlines Cargo said it is offering time-definite service and quicker turn-around of cargo on

The House ethics committee has decided to investigate the House Transportation Committee chairman's

Axis Group Inc., a subsidiary of Allied Holdings Inc., has established a division to lease equipment

Romania's President Emil Constantinescu called a special Parliament session Wednesday to discuss the

'In 21 years of doing this, I've never seen a winter like this in my life.'

Falling gasoline and clothing prices pushed Canada's annual inflation rate to an unexpectedly low le

A key House Republican says President Clinton's call for ''common ground'' on U.S. trade policy is a

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., introduced a four-year reauthorization bill for the Surface Transportatio

China has given its airline bosses the ultimate incentive to solve the ''millennium bomb'' computer

China's plan to increase government control of container shipping is a ''major step in the wrong dir

Wednesday Jan. 20, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

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Texas Instruments - following its announced purchase Wednesday of Israeli chip developer Butterfly -

Political infighting appears to be hurting the Port of New York and New Jersey's bid to become the N

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 19, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The economic morass in Asia and the slowdown in Europe further weakened air cargo at the world's air

Roadway Express Inc. shippers cannow request a shipmentpickup from their desktop computers.<

When Brazil devalued the real last week, Paolo Lossi saw the air cargo his customers were sending to

Jan. 19, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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As China's insurance sector continues to expand at a double-digit clip, officials suggest they may s

San Diego homeowner Judith Rubin is among the 700,000 California homeowners insured by Allstate Insu

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President Boris Yeltsin has been admitted to hospital in Moscow, reportedly for treatment of a bleed

Russia's largest carmaker, AvtoVAZ, said Tuesday that revised plans for joint production with Genera

A free guide is available to import/export companies that shows how to earn a U.S. federal income ta

Analysts generally welcomed the announcement Wednesday of a merger between the Swedish and Norwegian