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As of September 9,1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 202.52 up 0.64 wh

September 9, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily repres

International Petroleum ExchangeSeptember 8, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Sept. 9, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

As armed forces mass on both sides of the Iranian-Afghan border, experts believe Iran will stop shor

Sept. 8, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

New York Mercantile Exchange - September 8, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High L

Uganda will export approximately 3 million bags of coffee in the current 1997-98 (October-September)

Wednesday Sept. 9, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

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Peru's all-important energy and mining sector has been shaken by a double whammy: record low gold an

The Swiss are known for their highlands, while the Danes are famous for their lowlands. But like-min

Air Canada and its 2,100 striking pilots were on the brink an agreement in principle Wednesday to en

A Dubai-based shipping company said on Wednesday that it planned to start a regular passenger servic

Hong Kong has opened a 12-week independent inquiry into what went wrong and who is to blame for the

Mail Boxes Etc. said 250 of its franchises will become U.S. Postal Service retail outlets under a jo

The European Commission on Wednesday gave the Italian government one week to drop a controversial pl

Union Pacific Railroad is laying off about 600 track workers and deferring normal maintenance projec

Greg Owens was named managing partner of Andersen Consulting's global supply chain management practi

Cargolux has ordered a simulator for training pilots on the Boeing 747-400 freighter.The sim

Celadon Group Inc., the truckload company specializing in moving goods to and from Mexico, plans to

Cargo Handlers Inc., a freight forwarder, was appointed an independent agent for Landstar Systems In

The Tata Industries Ltd. industrial group - one of India's largest conglomerates - said it is withdr

Norwegian Cruise Lines will pay $1 million in compensation and fines for damages to a coral reef in

Crowley American Transport plans to enhance its service to the Caribbean with larger, faster vessels

Air freight forwarder Emery Worldwide has expanded its guaranteed, next-day ''Gold Priority'' delive

The story on Page 1A of Wednesday's edition, ''TACA evolves, will cease as a conference,'' should ha

As part of its ongoing campaign to get as many customers as possible performing transactions online,

Pony Express Delivery has expanded the services it offers to include time-specific delivery, aiming

If you believe all of the recent headlines, the world is coming to an end on Sept. 26. No, it's not

The state of New York formally joined an appeal by Buffalo shippers that are challenging a portion o

The Port of Philadelphia, continuing a string of successes, posted a 36 percent gain in the containe

Australia's dock war - 10 months of industrial and legal confrontation - appears to have ended with

Call it the end to all that nonsense.That's the message bankers will be delivering this fall

Successful businesses normally thrive on providing a first-class service at an affordable price. Bro

The railroads are inching forward - data bit by data bit - toward broader public disclosure of their

SEPTEMBER''SAFETY OF SHIPPING ON THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY - Who's Asleep at the Helm?'' Sept.

Depending on whom you talk to, plans by the Atlantic rate-setting conference to transform itself int

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsMay Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. F