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More and more Asian companies are opening their books to the peering eyes of Westerners in an effort

If the direction of logistics remains unclear, one thing is for sure - the electronic transmission o

Roadrunner Trucking Inc. said its Roadrunner Logistics unit has opened offices in Omaha and Des Moin

The European Commission is asking trade associations to take on more responsibility for the safety o

The U.S. Customs Service is moving its New York-area office from Newark, N.J., to a 68,000- square-f

An 82-year-old marathon runner jogging along a railroad track was killed by a train, which he couldn

Hub Group said it has expanded its international freight management subsidiary called HLX by hiring

A federal judge has dismissed Dow Chemical Co.'s lawsuit to recover damages from Exxon Corp.'s alleg

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Owens Corning has reached a settlement covering 90 percent of its asbestos cases.Owens Corni

U.S. investment in Senegal, after contracting in recent years, has begun to expand again in 1998, ac

Inter-American Development Bank President Enrique Iglesias urged industrialized countries to open ma

vondale Shipyards Inc., a defense contractor that has ignored government orders to recognize an elec

Rumors of a possible merger between Yellow Corp. and Consolidated Freightways Corp., two of the nati

Thai companies initially have outbid rivals, mostly from the United States, for a share of some $10

The country's largest refiner lost out to a clutch of U.S. and other foreign-backed firms in initial

UAL Corp., parent company of United Airlines, Wednesday said it sees 1999 profit above Wall Street e

Dec. 15, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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Dec. 16, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Pickford Realty, which does business as Prudential California Realty, has bought the controlling int

Canada and the United States are determined to prevent exports of fresh water in bulk and hope to re

LA Retail, the South African retailer and distributor of branded apparel and footwear, has made cons

Canada and the European Union will agree today to accept each other's sanitary measures, facilitatin

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

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As of Dec 16, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Canada will be joining the United States in pressing Mexico to improve its support for working condi

nsurers, brokers, agents and industry providers constantly introduce products and services. There ar

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

Dec. 16, 1998Baltic international Freight Futures Market Prev.Close Hi

Eight days to Christmas and two weeks to the New Year. A time to sit back, forget life's traumas, en

Ship lines operating between Europe and North America are contemplating a successor to the Trans-Atl

President Clinton is being asked by Republican senators to launch a sweeping review of Cuba policy,

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

Bolivian and U.S. transportation officials signed a technical assistance agreement meant to encourag

Just one week after shuffling key operations officials, Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway ann

The National Maritime Union has signed an affiliation agreement with the Seafarers International Uni

Vastera, a company that sells international trade logistics software, announced that the company was