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China will not open its gold trade further because freer gold trade might affect the yuan exchange r

Travelers Property Casualty Corp. reported net income of $315.3 million for the quarter, down from t

The trucking industry is under siege, as increasingly sophisticated cargo thieves are managing to st

Prospects of India opening its nationalized insurance business to private competition improved subst

Singapore Airlines Ltd., consistently one of the world's most profitable and admired carriers, saw i

Amtrak expects to triple its income from shipments of cargo such as food, packages and consumer prod

Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. boosted third-quarter net income by 25 percent, to $55.2 millio

Atlantic Container Line's pretax income increased 22 percent in the third quarter, despite falling c

Greenbrier Cos. has new orders for 1,900 railcars and a new multiyear maintenance agreement for 7,00

Exel Logistics, which specializes in warehouse management systems, and freight management company BD

Despite impressive gains in trucking and a rebound in ocean shipping, The Journal of Commerce Stock

The Russian government has lowered taxes on food imports in order to maintain the flow of foreign pr

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Saudi Arabia has canceled a multimillion-dollar refinery project and may delay building a large petr

Oct. 26, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Monday Oct. 26, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The U.S. trade community is bracing for potential delays in processing imports after the U.S. Custom

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The Clinton administration is coming under sustained and intense political pressure from the U.S. st

With no quick recovery in sight, 1998 could be the worst year for the Asian aviation industry since

The Dutch government is investigating the cargo aboard an El Al Israel Airlines freighter that slamm

Singapore Airlines Ltd. said its net profit for its fiscal first half through September fell 24 perc

The Federal Aviation Administration said it was proposing a $160,000 fine against Mexican carrier Tr

Northwest Airlines Corp. has reached a tentative agreement with technical support workers on a six-y

Kurt Nagle, president of the American Association of Port Authorities, faulted Congress last week fo

Ryder Integrated Logistics, one of the major players in the U.S. logistics' scene, is looking into b

The landlocked African country of Chad has received $1.1 billion in pledges for aid over the next th

Sea-Land Service Inc. will relocate a number of functions from its European headquarters in Rotterda

Administrators of the St. Lawrence Seaway, pointing to growth in volume in the first nine months of

The yen's brief rising trend appeared to come to an end last week, and analysts said the yen will we

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

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The government said Friday it will take over the troubled Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan Ltd., in th

Responding to a request from U.S. exporters of heavy equipment, the U.S. Maritime Administration

It used to be the dominant mode of shipping. But when containerization took off back in the 1960s an

The project cargo business worldwide is in something of a slump, and market participants doubt that

Paul Wilson, executive vice president of Transoceanic Shipping Co., says there is a basic rule of pr

U.S. importers, facing a prohibition on the use of infested wooden pallets from China, may find a so

The peak holiday importing season from Asia is in the home stretch, and it appears that importers an

Reps. Joseph P. Kennedy II and Floyd Spence finally have something in common. They both received ''D