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Weak results at Sea-Land Service Inc. and CSX Transportation took a heavy toll on CSX Corp. in the s

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Producer and commodity price deflation continues to prevail.The Journal of Commerce index of

General Electric Co. and construction giant Bechtel Enterprises Inc. Tuesday announced the formation

Three years into its reformed workers compensation system, the California Department of Industrial R

When thousands of United Parcel Service strikers snapped shut their picket-line lawn chairs last Aug

July 29, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW

Politicians have talked about a possible east-west link across South America for years. But now some

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 12, 1997 - July 29, 1998 (a graph)

'I think the momentum from their success in making rate increases hold in the trans-Pacific has set

Analysts say this year's peak shipping season is unlikely to cause the kind of congestion that hampe

Wednesday July 29, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Despite the continued chaos in air cargo shipments created by the opening of the new airport in Hong

NORTH AMERICAClinical Laboratory Expo. Aug. 2-6. Chicago. Contact: Jerry Goldsmith, (202) 83

Marcio Carneiro paid more than $1,500 to obtain a phone line in this massive urban sprawl that serve

As of July 28,1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 27, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Canada's Inco Ltd. has completed its comprehensive mines review and will reduce finished nickel outp

July 28, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Union Pacific Corp. has settled a lawsuit filed by Dow Chemical Co., the second agreement the nation

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

'We've been losing birds since June. We've probably lost between 500,000 and 600,000.'

Japan called on the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) on Tuesday to strengthen its eff

PALESTINIAN COMPANY TOPRODUCE, BOTTLE COKEJERUSALEM - Coca-Cola Co. said that Palestinian pr

The growth of Panama's ports has been so fast and so impressive, it is easy to forget it also has be

Singapore and Malaysia have agreed on the need to settle differences over immigration facilities at

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

RUSSIA'S AIRLINE GOESON A BUYING SPREEMOSCOW - Russia's largest airline Tuesday signed a $1

Refusing to let the sun set on the lucrative textile sector, Taiwan is sponsoring two high-tech text

New York is taking an aggressive new tack of testing and certifying chicken flocks to eradicate avia

Divers who salvaged a World War I-era shipload of alcohol from the bottom of the Baltic Sea were in

The United States and other powers have presented Vietnam with a long list of demands as the Southea

Aon Group Inc. has helped form EBRM Risk Management & Consulting LLC, a minority-owned insurance bro

TRANSAMERICA REPORTSSTRONG OPERATING RESULTSSAN FRANCISCO - Transamerica Corp.'s operating i

Supplies of electronic toys and games and high fashion garments may be scarce this holiday season as

Swedish-Swiss ABB Engineering Group announced Tuesday it has been awarded a $600 million turnkey con

An increase in world copper concentrate production over the next five years will require additional

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ASIA-PACIFICJAPANReflecting Japan's weak economy, the number of Japanese traveling o

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