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Business leaders from across the Americas are calling on governments to quickly enact measures to pr

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

854 (October 22, 1998) Previous day - 859The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thurs

The southern Indian Port of Madras plans to reintroduce a berth reservation program for a private op

Crowley Marine Services, citing lower volumes and competition from air cargo carriers, said it will

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Telecom Italia will pay 3.8 trillion lire ($2.25 billion) for a 25 percent stake in Telekom Austria'

The Thai steel products arm of Berli Jucker PLC has suspended operations citing protectionism in the

Chinese government agencies and government-owned enterprises are scrambling to tackle the millennium

Automobile output at most of Japan's big automakers stabilized in September after sliding steadily i

Siam Nissan Automobile Co. Ltd. is the latest Thai automobile company to look overseas for sales, ta

Those coveted ''Made in the U.S.A.'' labels could be sewn into domestically made T-shirts that are t

The International Commission on Holocaust insurance claims held its first meeting on Wednesday.<

Cigna International and Korea Exchange Bank Credit Service Company Ltd. have signed a 10-year agreem

CFS Brokerage Corp., a Minneapolis-based securities broker/dealer serving certified public accountan

Jacques Chirac will become the first French president to visit Mexico in 17 years next month, when h

Germany's Allianz AG has been approved by the Spanish regulatory commission to acquire all of Spanis

Towers Perrin Reinsurance will open an Australian office in Sydney.This is the 12th Towers P

Samuel Banks, deputy commissioner of U.S. Customs, will be the keynote speaker at a one-day seminar

The much-anticipated aid package for Brazil will be ''in the range of $30 billion,'' of which the In

In a comprehensive Web-based financial services study, Lafferty Information and Research Group named

The volume of air cargo carried by Germany's Lufthansa Cargo AG fell by about 1.4 percent to 1.23 mi

Lucent Technologies said Thursday it was ending its telecom joint venture with Dutch partner Royal P

Rodger G. Marticke was promoted to executive vice president at RPS, the express package subsidiary o

British airports operator BAA PLC said it plans a 200-million-pound ($341-million) expansion of Stan

UAL Corp., the corporate parent of United Airlines, has reported net fully distributed earnings of $

B&R Agencies has been appointed general agents in Florida for Zim-American Israeli Shipping Co.<

Things got warm and fuzzy at the Council of Logistics Management conference in Anaheim this year.

The devaluation of the ruble, coupled with the country's declining trade will eat into rail freight

Wisconsin Central Ltd., Fox Valley & Western Ltd. and Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Co. have reached a ten

The Port of New York and New Jersey is poised to sign off on an agreement with the Army Corps of Eng

Russia's economic woes have taken the shine off the Baltic ports of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, j

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsJul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. A

'It's not clear we're coming out of the crisis yet. But there are some good signs.'

Britain this week said it will consider new laws to protect the environment from non-oil cargo pollu

A proposal to ship Lake Superior water to slake Asia's growing thirst and water its crops drew fire

987 (October 22, 1998) Previous day - 992The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Oct. 22, 1998Baltic international Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HIGH

State Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush, seeking reelection in November, is being criticized