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Atlas Air Inc. has taken delivery of its fourth 747-400 freighter from Boeing.The aircraft w

Sixty percent of human resource executives at midsize companies wish they could empower their employ

The continuing bull market helped propel variable annuities sales to record new highs in 1997, figur

Dec. 14, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Dec. 14, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

Dogsled teams, often the main rescuers of downed air cargo pilots in the remote interior of Alaska,

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

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves have markedly improved in the past month, and the country has b

Emery Expedite!, the emergency carrier affiliate of Emery Worldwide, is letting customers make pick-

EVA Airways Corp. will suspend its thrice-weekly Kaohsiung-Los Angeles flights beginning Jan. 8 beca

A federal appeals court has rebuffed both environmentalists and coastal oil and gas producers by sus

SAS Cargo's survival kit contains some surprising items, including a freight container made from hig

eeking to raise its profile in the air cargo industry, Arrow Air hired Eric Williams last month as t

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsSept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May

Three weeks ended Dec. 5, 1998, vs. similar 1997 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

The Sage Group of Johannesburg, South Africa, has signed a letter of intent with Swiss Re Life and H

An imbalance in European supply and demand between ethylene and propylene could result in a possible

A U.S. envoy in Turkey to renew U.S. support for a proposed Caspian oil pipeline joined Turkish lead

Dec. 14, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 19

As of Dec 14, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

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

Dec. 14, 1998Baltic international Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HIGH

The Clinton administration is not pressing India and Pakistan to halt their missile development as a

Canadian Pacific Ltd.'s railway unit expects higher operating profit in 1998, despite a difficult ye

ACE USA, a subsidiary of ACE Ltd., has formed a division that will focus on the aviation industry.

A one-day strike was called by employees of India's state-run insurance companies and trade unions o

A radically new structure needs to be adopted for a planned Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) t

Against a background of changing regulation in the United States and Europe, the Trans-Atlantic Conf

The U.S. steel industry faces the new year beset by an agonizing anomaly: Market demand is strong, b

Canadian National Railway is transferring 67 miles of short line running northeast of Winnipeg, Mani

Kitty Hawk Inc. is evaluating the future of its passenger charter business after parking one of two

Dec. 10, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Canada's stricken countryside was granted a reprieve last week with the announcement of a C$900 mill

Over 1 million customers in Seoul and other big South Korea cities should begin getting liquefied pe

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 190.46 off 0.93

Reliance Group Holdings Inc. has signed a letter of intent with Tian An Insurance Co., providing for

Mexico's Commerce Secretariat confirmed that it has given a seat on the country's grain import commi

The Overseas Private Investment Corp. is back in business in South Korea, according to OPIC Presiden

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