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In the heady hours following final congressional ap- proval Oct. 1 of the Ocean Shipping Reform

Rebuffed by the country's largest workers comp data collection agency, Insurance Services Office Inc

Negotiations between Federal Express Corp. and its pilots appear close to resuming. The company said

Willis Corroon Corp.Victor P. Krauze has been appointed chief operating officer of Willis Co

The Commerce Department is so loaded down by the multiple congressional investigations of high-tech

Mexico registered a monthly trade deficit of $773 million for September, slightly higher than the pr

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

FUTURES - November 12, 1998 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - November 11, 1998All life-of

International Petroleum ExchangeNovember 12, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

Hub Group Inc. must be doing something right.Phillip C. Yeager and his wife started the comp

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

Facing weaker overseas demand for its hamburgers, fast-food giant Wendy's International Inc. said it

Speaking to Mexico's Congress last Thursday, France's President Jacques Chirac said he had proposed

Under the watchful eye of environmental and maritime regulators in Brussels, European shippers are d

Orion Capital Corp. retained Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. to assist the company in

Lincoln National Corp. will move its corporate headquarters to the Philadelphia area.Jon A.

Nov. 13, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 20

'No WTO member has the right unilaterally to judge the compliance of another, nor to be judge and ju

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The dollar rose steadily late last week as rising tensions with Iraq sent global investors looking f

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

Landmark legislation affecting how shippers and carriers do business with each other will be a prime

Bucking a German trend, Viag AG, an energy, chemical and communications company, has decided to get

Shareholders of Atlantic Container Line, one of the few ocean carriers making money in the North Atl

World Airways Inc. has signed a $2 million contract with Grupo TACA for cargo service between Miami

Japan Airlines will cut 2,300 jobs over the next three years, reduce wages and hire foreign workers

The first driver ever hired at USF Dugan (formerly Dugan Truck Line) has retired after more than 33

Friday Nov. 13, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Gigantic container ships carrying 15,000 20-foot equivalent units are technically feasible and will

Aerolineas Argentinas SA is expected to boost its presence in South America's booming air cargo mark

The New York chapter of Women in International Trade will host a workshop on the new U.S. Customs Se

Canadian National Railway has reached the last of seven contract agreements with its labor unions in

Will the International Monetary Fund-led $41 billion rescue package for Brazil be enough to fend off

The new operators of the privatized Malha Paulista rail network here have pledged to invest at least

Nov. 13, 1998Baltic international Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months.The Journal of Commerce

As the head of export logistics, you are pleased with your company's continued growth. In just a few

The Trans Atlantic Conference Agreement stands at a crossroads as 1998 comes to a close, uncertain w

BAX Global won a five-year contract to manage packing and distribution for Motorola Inc.'s Personal