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CNF Transportation Inc. said it expects record third-quarter earnings.Gregory L. Quesnel, pr

Greenbrier Cos. said its earnings for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year ended Aug. 31 will be ap

October 2, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

Insurers doing business in Massachusetts finally have a set of state regulations dealing with exempt

Sauer-Sunstrand, a manufacturer of controlled hydraulic power systems and components, has awarded Em

Taiwan's Evergreen Group has acquired the Italian shipping company Lloyd Triestino di Navigazione Sp

The merger of the National Association of Insurance Brokers with the Council of Insurance Agents and

Ship line owners have rejected seafarer unions' pay demands, the International Maritime Employers Co

An ''unholy alliance'' between the trial bar and the medical industry is threatening to seriously da

The California insurance industry chalked up a victory recently when Gov. Pete Wilson vetoed a bill

Vastera, a supplier of logistics software, has announced a strategic business alliance with EXE Tech

The United States and Brazil appear to be headed for another round of strained maritime relations af

Ten years ago, insurance executives warily eyed the concept of combining the banking and insurance i

FUTURES - October 1, 1998 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - September 30, 1998All life-of

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

In the rapidly evolving world of insurance and banks, producers and carriers alike are scrambling to

As of October 2, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 202.13 off 1.17

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

The Port of Houston Authority, faced with a trade and transport community upset about costs, has agr

Hyundai Merchant Marine is considering resignation from the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement, sai

MC Shipping Inc. said it acquired two multipurpose vessels, adding to its fleet of ships capable of

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsJun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. M

Global fiscal woes are pressuring governments worldwide to erect non-tariff or other barriers to tra

Abig U.S. fruit juice company is testing the potentially tasty China market in nearly 20 well-placed

Canadian ports will have greater autonomy when the new Canada Marine Act takes effect in January.

Exel Ltd. has formed a partnership with the Bermuda Department of Education to create a curriculum f

'We have asked the administration that they take very solid, very quick, very unilateral action to s

The United States and the European Union are edging towards resolving longstanding differences over

Royal and Sunalliance PLC of Britain has opened a Vietnam representative office in Hanoi, the first

The Malaysian central bank has announced new measures to help the insurance industry ride the econom

Hurricane Georges caused an estimated $300 million in insured losses in Florida, the state's insuran

Exel Ltd. reported net operating income grew to $112.3 million for its third quarter ending Aug. 31,

The United States and Canada should scrap their Pacific Salmon Treaty before a long-running politica

WILLIS CORROON GROUPThe insurance broker named several people to its subsidiary Willis Faber

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

The latest criticism of Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Linda Ruthardt could take on a life of

Boeing Co. will pay a $10 million fine to settle charges that it improperly transferred military tec

CSX Integrated Services has changed its name to Bridgepoint Inc.As a subsidiary of CSX Corp.

For shippers and carriers, the most dramatic changes afforded under a deregulated maritime industry