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A month after the pilots at Federal Express Corp. dropped their strike threat rather than risk losin

M. McNeil ''Neil'' Porter, a well-known transportation executive, died Thursday in Savannah, Ga., af

FUTURES - December 17, 1998 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - December 16, 1998All life-o

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

t takes teamwork to conquer global markets.But how do you bring together people from differe

As the 1999 chair of APEC, New Zealand will press for trade liberalization and market strengthening

The Spanish airline Iberia Friday ordered 11 Airbus A340-300 aircraft, of which six are fixed orders

A multibillion-dollar Chinese trading company has been ordered to pay two Houston doctors nearly $10

The executive board of the Inter-American Development Bank approved $310 million of loans to fund wa

The article about the Port of Hong Kong's Terminal 9, which appeared Dec. 11 on Page 3B, should have

'A lot of customers have their system ingrained in EDI at the moment and I think that's going to be

Impending maritime deregulation and changing market conditions have created an environment where man

Malaysia's central bank governor, Ali Abul Hassan Sulaiman, has called on the nation's insurers to s

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International Petroleum ExchangeDec. 17, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Philippine exporters have threatened to sue the government for delaying the release of tax credit cl

The U.K. Chamber of Shipping said it welcomes a proposal by Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott to g

Canada will pursue its complaints about the high level of European Union agricultural subsidies at t

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War-weary Liberia, which has some 1,900 oceangoing ships flying its flag, has signed on with two Was

The bombing of Iraq last week provided a temporary diversion, but by Friday the foreign exchange mar

Hong Kong banks sprung a surprise cut in deposit and lending rates Friday - the third reduction in l

The Surface Transportation Board gave rate bureaus another year to collectively set truck rates and

Though the market seemed wide open several years ago for an insurance policy to cover Year 2000 prob

Dec. 18, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 190.93 off 4.10

The U.S.-based International Copper Association (ICA) expects to spend about $45 million to promote

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

The World Trade Organization said Canada is too dependent on the United States as a market for most

The World Bank has delayed a $1 billion loan to Indonesia amid unexpected improvements in its sick e

Rebecca Collazo remembers the dark day in 1997 when she realized that the peak shipping season was j

hile the current dispute over the preferential treatment accorded bananas imported from certain coun

New York Life International has launched a $100 million India fund for investment in sectors like po

Global logistics provider AEI has opened another office along the U.S.-Mexico border as part of its

The last of the major state-owned rail lines in Mexico, the southern railroad, officially has become

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 17, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Dec. 17, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

As of Dec 18, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

China was struggling to comply with new U.S. rules that took effect last week as part of a strategy

Jamaica has created a deposit insurance facility to help restore public confidence in the financial