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Danzas AG, with an eye toward expanding its logistics services, is moving to acquire the Brazilian l

Fritz Cos., the San Francisco-based freight forwarder-turned-logistics company that hit trouble two

United Parcel Service last week made the boldest push yet to get its customers online.In a d

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While the airline industry cruises along with record profit, there's turbulence in the cockpit.<

Caribbean leaders meeting last week at a summit of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), the regional e

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MEXICO INVESTIGATESUS EXPORTS OF PIGMENTMexican commerce officials have opened an unfair tra

Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin said embattled Malaysian Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim was committe

Maersk says it is opening a new era in container shipping this summer with the arrival in these wate

Only table.

Feeder lines serving the Port of Madras from regional hubs have imposed a surcharge as congestion at

July 2, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 24.

Only four of the original six bidders have been retained for the second round of offers for Cote d'I

July 2, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

884 (July 2, 1998) Previous day - 894The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursdays

July 2, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

As of July 2, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

July 2, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEA

Although financial strength is currently stable, the excess and surplus lines sector of the property

844 (July 2, 1998) Previous day - 849The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

Looking out over his dried-up, dusty fields, Henry Velasco says he might have been better off not pl

Three weeks ended June 27, 1998, vs. similar 1997 periodCARS CARSLOADED LOADED

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

United Parcel Service sharply criticized the recent decision to increase postal rates 1 cent as unne

Schneider National Inc. has come to the rescue of troubled truckload hauler Builders Transport Inc.<

Hyundai Merchant Marine will begin weekly calls at the ports of Charleston, S.C., and Hampton Roads,

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NEW YORK INSURANCEDEPARTMENTLouis W. Pietroluongo has been named a deputy superintendent.

Jane Restani's student days at the University of California's Berkeley campus in the late 1960s were

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 1, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH LO

Mexican commerce officials have launched an investigation into charges that the maker of STP Gas Tre

RUSSIA SEIZES 3 FIRMS'ASSETS; TAX ACTION SEENMOSCOW - The Russian government will seize the

BARSHEFSKY: JAPAN HASN'TABIDED BY INSURANCE PACTSWASHINGTON - The Clinton administration is

MALAYSIAN TRANSPORTERWANTS TO BE NO. 1KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian transport company K

Amoco Egypt plans to spend more than $450 million by 2000 on developing natural gas fields. But it s

EVA Airways' Vice Chairman, Frank Hsu, has assumed the additional role of president, the airline sai

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

MICHAEL LEONE NAMED ACTINGMARITIME DIRECTOR AT MASSPORTThe Massachusetts Port Authority has

The United States and other major trading powers called on Australia to stick with its strong trade