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A massive system failure has all but closed the world's largest international air cargo hub for the

The U.S. dollar hit a five-year high against the Swiss franc and a record high against the Canadian

Friday July 10, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The Ocean Shipping Reform Act passed earlier this year by the Senate faces new trouble in the House

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

Marc Rich Investments in Britain and U.S. affiliate Novarco are leaving the precious metals trading

After key provisions were stripped from a Senate bill, supporters of sanctions reform plan to try ag

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for July 1998 (see Note 1

RESCUE OF RUSSIAN SAILORSCOVERS VESSEL IN UNIGLORYTAIPEI - A container vessel owned by the U

FREEPORT SIGNS CONTRACTFOR STRADDLE CARRIERSFREEPORT, Bahamas - The Freeport Container Port

Nova Corp.'s life as strictly a chemicals manufacturer got off to a shaky start last week when the c

Truck movements have been slowed at the Massachusetts Port Authority's Conley Container Terminal for

Three weeks ended July 4, 1998, vs. similar 1997 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

Airbus Industrie and Boeing Co. finished the first half of 1998 in a virtual dead heat as the two su

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A company planning to build revolutionary high-speed cargo ships has recruited a former bank preside

Orient Overseas (International), the parent company of Orient Overseas Container Line, reported pret

Neither side expects another strike, but the Teamsters and United Parcel Service are at it again. Th

Ground staff at Philippine Airlines, already reeling from a pilots' strike, are ready to walk out, a

Overnite Transportation Co. said it is ''prepared for any eventuality'' after the Teamsters union an

The acting director of the Transportation Department's Maritime Administration said his agency is mo

July 9, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Senate Democrats blocked Republican efforts last week to pass legislation to protect small companies

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 213.36 off 1.03

As of July 10, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 9, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

July 10, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Russian coal miners continued to block traffic on the Trans-Siberian railway last week after failing

July 10, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 24

To understand the services offered by ocean carriers specializing in automobiles and other wheeled c

The mechanic had a vision.In a Seneca Falls, N.Y., auto repair shop, the owner kept a hand-d

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 9, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

When it comes to international auto carrier services, the world has two main hubs: the North Pacific

July 9, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Your local car dealer most likely touts a range of standard passenger cars along with the sport util

The European Commission said it had cleared a proposed lubricant and fuel additives joint venture be

July 9, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 24.

* Noon Thursday - The dollar soared to a five-year high against the Swiss franc and rose sharply aga

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