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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

The Asian Development Bank approved emergency loans totalling $137 million Friday to help Bangladesh

Now that merger mania in the U.S.-Australia trade has apparently run its course, carriers in the hig

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A strategic international rail tunnel near Detroit that is jointly owned by Canada's two major railw

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 195.03 up 3.36

Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's cabinet has delayed a proposed law tightening nuclear power industry

RLI Corp.Michael J. Stone was named executive vice president of subsidiary RLI Insurance Gro

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The following trade leads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curr

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

'It would not be appropriate to publish a retaliation list on the eve of the U.S.-EU summit.'

It's been called the ''banana summit'' and the ''Asian imports summit'' and even the ''impeachment s

After a day of drama, the U.S. attacks on Iraq seem likely to have little long-term effect, experts

Consolidated Freightways Corp. has pulled out of negotiations about a possible merger, sending its s

Law enforcement officials are praising BAX Global for what they say is an unprecedented level of coo

A weak market for international air freight was about the only bad news for Federal Express Corp. in

Indonesia's economy will contract again in the first half of next year but will begin to show signs

Editors Note: We asked Milton Zall, a journalist specializing in taxation, to examine transfer prici

A new session of talks on maritime links between Taiwan and China is expected to be held early next

Customs wants U.S. apparel importers to be sure their paperwork carries the proper identification of