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Christopher J. Rankin, the sharp-witted chief of P&O Nedlloyd in North America, will retire from tha

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 3, 1997 - May 19, 1998 (a graph)* A

A study by Thailand's Finance Ministry has calculated the country's financial meltdown at 5.0 trilli

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Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater has removed any doubts about the Clinton administration's sup

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Customs' latest document has form, but doesn't use paper.The agency's recently launched Nati

May 19, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEA

That Panama has a canal and Nicaragua does not is often put down to a devious Frenchman, a 1 cent st

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

As trade and currency barriers collapse around the globe, opportunity abounds for those U.S. insurer

A stable and somewhat quieter April might be seen as giving some hope for a speedy rebound but we re

Dockworker strife in Australia has played havoc with shipping schedules and is making life difficult

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Knock on wood.Growth prospects for New Zealand's forest industry are promising.The multitude

Tuesday May 19, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Atlantic Richfield Co. said that its planned $3.3 billion acquisition of Union Texas Petroleum Holdi

House and Senate lawmakers are shooting for Friday for a final vote on a six-year, $200 billion high

NORTH AMERICAMedical Design. June 2-4. New York. Contact: Diane O'Connor, (310) 392-5509.Hig

POLAR AIR MAY BEGINSERVICE TO MARSEILLESLONG BEACH, Calif. - Polar Air Cargo may soon launch

New Jersey Gov. Christie Whitman unveiled a ''strategic transportation plan for the 21st century'' M

Middle EastIRANDealing in Iran's currency is a stressful exercise. The official export rate

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EU MINISTERS WANTLABEL RULES REVISITED . . .BRUSSELS - European Union ministers responsible

Mexico hopes to begin the first formal round of free-trade negotiations with the European Union this

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker Rate Schedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Sched

In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash.'' While this 1966 book by humorist Jean Shepherd is about grow

OVERVIEWThe market for medical equipment in Costa Rica has been volatile over the past three

The U.S. Customs Service's efforts to carry out the mandates of the Customs Informed Compliance and

If all goes as planned, by the end of this week the National Association of Insurance Brokers and th

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Most political leaders here Tuesday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the institution that has help

Like the widely different autos the companies produce - from family-friendly Dodge Caravans to high-

On the vast rolling plains of Mato Grosso do Sul near the Brazilian border with Paraguay, the 19th c

MAYHazardous Materials Training. May 20-21. Dallas. Sponsored by NIT League and Regulations

If their concerns were made into a movie, air courier industry representatives meeting at a resort h

May 19, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

* Noon Tuesday - The dollar gained 0.21 percent against the yen, as traders mostly were standing pat

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