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The worst economic turmoil yet to hit Korean businesses is all but over, at least according to Korea

Shippers trying to send relief itemsto the hurricane-ravaged Caribbean are getting some assi

Wednesday Oct. 21, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Universal Studios Japan Ltd. said an entertainment park it plans to open in 2001 in Osaka would attr

New York Mercantile Exchange - October 20, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Lo

The Intermediaries and Reinsurance Underwriters Association announced the winners of the second annu

Norfolk Southern Corp. and Canadian Pacific Railway have rededicated the Delaware & Hudson line betw

Germany's air-freight volume, which seemed to be riding high just a few months ago, is now expected

International Petroleum ExchangeOctober 20, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

'As in any deregulatory function, there will be some that will benefit and some that will not be abl

CNF Transportation Inc. reported record third-quarter income of $43.9 million, or 88 cents a share,

USF Distribution Services has acquired Moore & Son Co., a Columbus, Ohio, assembly and distribution

The Senate was expected Tuesday to approve two Federal Maritime Commission appointments before adjou

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Canadian National Railway said Trillium Railway Co. has agreed to purchase a 33-mile rail line in so

999 (October 20, 1998) Previous day - 1003The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Several recent studies indicate while the movement of banks into the insurance industry is underway,

Swissair has promised to honor any order by U.S. aviation authorities resulting from an investigatio

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

'We're already seeing a move toward alliance expansion into inland services to prepare for deregulat

The German government and German shoemaker Salamander AG have launched a legal challenge to a Europe

A top World Bank official has blasted major industrial powers for not doing enough to help the poore

NORTH AMERICAThe Americas Food & Beverage Show. Dec. 2-4. Miami. Contact: Gary Fountain, For

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Russia might have to print money to pay off some of its huge debts, Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov

Azerbaijan International Operating Co. will decide on the main oil export route from the Azeri Caspi

The United Transportation Union and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers apparently will resume t

Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad has lined up another political supporter in Wisconsin Gov. Tomm

Carolina Power & Light has selected Ryder Integrated Logistics Inc. to operate its distribution netw

The Surface Transportation Board set Oct. 30 as the deadline for responses to a bid by the American

A British Airways jetliner made an emergency landing in Canada on Tuesday after the captain saw what

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

The largest container handler in the world's busiest boxport is looking to expand into Europe.

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Tuesday Oct. 20, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Meat trade sources in Moscow say Russian officials are considering whether to allow food aid from th

The United States and the European Union are the twin engines that can lift the world economy out of

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

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

Hong Kong's dominant air cargo handler, just weeks after returning to full operation, is imposing re