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Ford Motor Co. of the United States will extend production cutbacks at its biggest British factory u

Rail shippers will escalate their campaign to revise freight rates and competitive policy with a mid

Boeing Commercial Airplane Co., already reeling from canceled orders, vanishing profits and the pros

The Association of European Airlines on Monday protested an increase in airport taxes announced by s

State-owned Shipping Corp. of India is seeking a joint venture with Petronet LNG for transporting li

Northern States Power Co. is testing a reserve electric transformer at its 535-megawatt Prairie Isla

As of Jan 11, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

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

German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder Monday urged the EU Parliament not to vote the European Commissi

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

The Bank for International Settlements is warning that the Year 2000 computer problem has the potent

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

APL has extended its New York cargo cutoffs from Friday afternoons to Monday afternoons at 5 p.m., a

Newport News Shipbuilding Inc. was awarded two aircraft carrier contracts worth up to $67.5 million.

Inefficiencies in Canada's grain handling and transportation systems compared with the United States

Jan. 11, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Jan. 11, 1999RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Nationwide Financial Services will merge two member companies into one and enhance its retirement se

Jan. 11, 1999Baltic international Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Mexico registered a trade deficit of $879 million for November, the latest reporting period, with ex

The announcement that Manugistics Inc. - one of the leading players in the logistics industry - is l

Jan. 11, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Last year, scientists waited nervously for another outbreak of Pfiesteria piscicida, the toxic micro

The Journal of Commerce welcomes announcements of personnel changes, upcoming events, deaths and oth

Monday Jan. 11, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The London Metal Exchange said it will initiate a formal investigation into the ''development and st

A three-way deal to supply gas from Turkmenistan through Russia to Ukraine has broken a two-year dea

The Department of Agriculture will make $50 million in cash payments to U.S. hog farmers in an effor

The world's total world ship order book rose 4 percent in the third quarter of 1998 from the previou

CURRENT TEXTILE QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

The Commerce Department has taken a defiant stand on new congressional requirements to scrutinize ex

More than a dozen inland waterway tow boat firms face courtroom trials in the next two months over t

A formal signing ceremony could be as early as Wednesday that would allow the long-awaited deepening

The crew of a deadbeat Pakistani ship who chose to be seized by U.S. instead of Mexican authorities

The United States and Britain are scheduled to resume talks on a new aviation agreement on Feb. 17,

The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curre

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A South Florida firm that deals in the sale and resale of life insurance policies was charged with d

In the first few days of the new year, meat prices in Kazakhstan's capital Astana jumped on average

For the first time, a majority of Danes support entry into the European single currency, the euro, t