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ODYSSEY RE GROUP LTD.Jean Louis Sacksteder was named manager of Odyssey Re's new branch offi

Professional Group's board chairman, Dr. W. Peter McCabe, died Sept. 7 in an automobile accident. He

Northwest Airlines Corp. has already lost at least $300 million due to a 2-week-old pilots strike th

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

Steel is once again in the spotlight of U.S. trade policy.Faced with a surge of imports driv

Emery Expedite, the urgent delivery affiliate of Emery Worldwide, attained ISO 9002 certification fo

Union-Transport Inc., the multimodal freight forwarder, acquired Italian warehouse company Per Trans

Mexico's July trade figures show the trade deficit for the period was larger than previously reporte

'It is as much the duty of government to render prompt justice against itself, in favor of its citiz

For uninsured Americans, access to health care depends largely on where they live, a study suggests.

''Tell me about yourself,'' has become one of the most over-used job interview questions asked today

Turkey plans to introduce a radar-based traffic management system for its crowded Bosporus straits i

Republicans hope to get a boost from the bad farm economy in their bid to give the president expedit

Sept. 9, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 21

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

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

Sept. 9, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 24, 1997 - Sept. 9, 1998 (a graph)*

Falling world carpet prices have prompted Iran to drop state programs to boost the production of Per

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

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

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

United Parcel Service, taking dead aim at the U.S. air express market, announced Wednesday that it h

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

The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curre

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

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

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

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

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

House Republican leaders stepped up criticism Wednesday of the International Monetary Fund and its h

Warm, dry weather during the week ending Sept. 7 allowed for rapid harvest progress in Canada's Mani

Chinese computer giant Legend Holdings Ltd. is joining forces with software superpower Microsoft Cor

China said Tuesday that industrial output rose 7.8 percent in the first eight months of 1998, and an

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. plans to reduce its non-sales-related work force by approximately 10

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