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Promising that last month's ruble devaluation won't launch a tidal wave of steel shipments to the Un

The turmoil in the world stock markets has had little immediate impact on the container markets and

The Kenya Ports Authority is increasing the speed at which it handles cargo at the Port of Mombasa i

American International Group officially took majority control of two insurance companies, 51.1 perce

The Federal Reserve is expected to consider the proposed mega-merger of financial services giant Tra

Containers from a small Paraguayan feeder vessel toppled into the sea at the Port of Colombo, Sri La

You've convinced the overseas buyer that your product is the best in the market. Now it's all about

The man who leads the ''good hands'' insurance company, Allstate Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container units

For shipowners seeking to finance new ships, the message at last week's Women's International Shippi

The Insurance Bureau of Canada said it ''outrightly'' opposes recommendations to increase banks' rol

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Iam writing this article in North Bay, Ontario. It's a sunny August afternoon, 30 degrees centigrade

BANKERS TRUST CORP.Peter Levene, Lord of Portsoken and a Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. se

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Employees work for reasons other than financial. The companies with structured return-to-work progra

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Cargo handling at the private terminal in Pakistan's Port of Qasim will be become costlier, while ch

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Tuesday Sept. 22, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

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Buoyed by a federal judge's decision in Texas, a California lawmaker has announced plans to reintrod

Montana has joined South Dakota and North Dakota in restricting agricultural trade between Canada an

Portions of last year's wheat harvest still sit unsold in large piles outside of countless eastern W

With a more investor-friendly climate in India, lower import tariff rates than ever before, technolo

More than 130 senior executives of European railroads will meet in Brussels today for the first atte

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Flush with the embarrassment of an FBI sting involving one of its programs, the Maritime Administrat

Top Democrats outlined the Clinton administration's $7.1 billion plan for helping America's farmers

Canadian Pacific Railway has signed a letter of intent to sell its 181-mile Esquimalt and Nanaimo Ra

Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi and Mexican Oil Minister Luis Tellez will meet with their Ve

Switzerland goes to the polls Sunday to vote on a new truck tax that could heavily influence the iso

As Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Haiti assess the damage from Hurricane Georges' angry rom

Workers at ailing Philippine Airlines narrowly rejected a management-proposed recovery plan, dashing

UPS Worldwide Logistics established a unit dedicated to supplying logistical solutions for cellular

The Asian economic crisis is creating serious problems for shipping lines in the trans-Pacific trade