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The idea of conducting international business via the World Wide Web is no longer a bad dream that w

OctoberTrain Dispatcher Training: Preparing for the 21st Century. Oct. 1. Chicago. Workshop

Canadian National Railway is turning over the operation of rail freight service for 162 miles of tra

The last time this column tuned into the ongoing saga of the Big Three automakers and the General Mo

FUTURES - September 25, 1998 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - September 24, 1998All life

In keeping with a pledge to the United States and other trading partners, China said Monday it will

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

Sept. 28, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNL

Propane prices will inch up less than a half-penny a gallon in the next two years because of a feder

Houston-based Enron Corp. will soon open offices here and in Monterrey with an eye to developing bus

Federal Maritime Commission investigators will travel to three West Coast cities beginning Oct. 6 to

Three weeks ended Sep. 19, 1998, vs. similar 1997 periodCars CarsLoaded Loaded

After more than two years of bargaining and brinkmanship, Maersk Line finally is getting a dedicated

Monday Sept. 28, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

KEMPER INSURANCE COS.Susan Doering was named director of field services for Kemper Environme

Sedgwick and IBM announced on Monday they are jointly developing the first comprehensive consulting

Sept. 28, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

As of Sept. 28, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The opening of the Cyprus-U.S. Chamber of Commerce last week reflects increasing commercial ties bet

Construction will start on a replacement airport in this capital of southern Guangdong province at t

LIBRA USAEgil A. Kristiansen was named president of this general agent in North America for

924 (September 28, 1998) Previous day - 917The Baltic International Freight Futures Market i

As I sat there getting writer's cramp from taking notes at the 1998 conference of the International

Here's a flash for cellular phone manufacturers looking for a next flight out to product-hungry reta

Germany made a turn to the left with this week's decision to oust Chancellor Helmut Kohl in favor of

September 28, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily repre

Sept. 25, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Swiss voters approved a new truck tax in a national referendum Sunday, paving the way for jump-start

Swiss World Airways has jumped into the crowded trans-Atlantic market with rock bottom passenger far

Swissair will launch six-day-a-week nonstop passenger service from Newark, N.J., to Basel, Switzerla

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

Hong Kong exporters, battling sluggish economies in the region and a comparative price disadvantage,

The property/casualty insurance industry in Canada has urged Parliament not to permit the country's

Cash-rich Taiwan seems to be having difficulty deciding where to put its money, and some analysts su

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 21, 1997 - Sept. 28, 1998 (a graph)

Pridiyathorn Devakula, president of Thailand's Export-Import Bank, said that, despite strict conditi

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

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Sept. 23, 1998 as supplied by the bunker fuel

Santos Brasil, the private operator of the recently privatized Tecon 1 Container Terminal at the Bra

Hong Kong exporters, battling sluggish economies in the region and a comparative price disadvantage,