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Kansas City Southern Railway Co. and its affiliated carriers have quietly posted the industry's stro

A bid by freight forwarders to pool their customers' cargo and sign volume-related service contracts

Airborne Freight Corp.'s third-quarter earnings dropped to $32.8 million, or 65 cents a share, on re

In a move to crack down on Ukraine's black economy, the government launched an experiment to give ta

Phase II wharf expansion at the Texas waterfront of Port Arthur remains on schedule, said Port Arthu

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At the European Commission in Brussels, standards officials are reacting to the U.S. call for a re

Rising export volumes are expected to lay the foundations for a recovery of Asian countries devastat

The largest life insurance company in Taiwan is broadening its horizons, hoping to establish a subsi

Air Macau has started a weekly service to Sanya, a port and tourist center on southern Hainan Island

Two companies have put in bids with Namibia's Mines and Energy Minister, Andimba Toivo Ya Toivo, to

After what many observers see as a political stall, Sea-Land Service Inc. and a partner appear to ha

Brazil's president was preparing the nation's citizens for ''tough measures'' Tuesday on the eve of

Aramex International Ltd., the international express and freight forwarding company specializing in

'We'll crank things up again in January.'

From an office overlooking Beijing's crowded streets, former Beverly Hills businessman Jian Lin plot

Piracy and trademark violations have become a major problem in Central and Eastern Europe, according

October 27, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represe

Algeria's state-run electricity and domestic gas monopoly said it was seeking foreign partners in a

Workers on all of Paris' public transport system - the metro, buses and the suburban rail network -

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 19, 1997 - Oct. 27, 1998 (a graph)*

The World Bank will grant Tanzania $20 million to fight corruption through the financial and legal i

966 (October 27, 1998) Previous day - 970The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A group of American loggers angry about a U.S. government program that allows Canadian woodsmen to w

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Japan's jobless rate held fast to a record 4.3 percent in September, with data indicating that major

U.S. imports of textiles and apparel climbed 13 percent in August - pushing the double-digit surge i

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

A Virginia fair housing group that accused an insurance company of discriminating against blacks won

Miami insurance broker Greg Kritz, preparing for the holidays when freight theft soars, claims he

If you're spending $30 billion to upgrade a national railway network, you might reasonably expect to

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But for the grace of maritime deregulation, importers of Asian goods would be hunkering down for ano

Proper packaging by shippers is the first line of defense against theft and damage, according to air

CURRENT TEXTILE QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

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970 (October 26, 1998) Previous day - 978The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The Defense and Transportation departments are best-suited to resolve the costly and environmentally

Oct. 23, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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