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United Airlines said Thursday it will suspend daily nonstop service between San Francisco and Seoul

USFreightways Corp. said net income for the first quarter of 1998 rose 41 percent to $13.7 million,

Shippers of bulk commodities have called on the European Union to step up action against rogue shipo

* Noon Thursday - The U.S. dollar rose against the Japanese yen and held an earlier gainagainst the

If history is any guide, this year's overvalued dollar and a sky-rocketing trade deficit will actual

Japanese corporates in Thailand are lifting their shareholdings as Thai joint venture partners fall

FPIC INSURANCE BUYINGMEDICAL LIABILITY INSURERJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - FPIC Insurance Group Inc.

Mexico's Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has created a new zone for which it will auction a natur

AIR JAMAICA LINKS ITSSERVICE TO DELTAKINGSTON, Jamaica - Air Jamaica and Delta Air Lines hav

CATEX GETS CAPITAL,COMMITMENT FOR FUTURENEW YORK - Catastrophe Risk Exchange Inc. is getting

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

The first step to creating a heritage tourism site around the colorful Caribbean pirate history of P

Philadelphia and its neighboring city, Camden, N.J., are planning a tram across the Delaware River t

Kuehne & Nagel AG, one of Europe's biggest freight forwarding companies, plans an aggressive expansi

SHIPSVIOLENCE FORCES STEVEDORETO CLOSE AT AUSTRALIA PORTMELBOURNE - Australi

April 15, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICESMark W. Lange has been appointed vice president of marketing and

The explosion of Internet sales will lead to a huge increase in delivery of goods to residential add

* Noon Wednesday - The U.S. dollar declined at midday Wednesday, particularly against the Deutsche m

A group of U.S. investors advised by the Boston-based Advent International Corp. has opened negotiat

Despite predictions of reduced export sales ahead, U.S. cotton exporters are enjoying good times at

International Monetary Fund chief Michel Camdessus said Tuesday he was confident the latest rescue p

Energy giant Westinghouse Electric Corp. has won a $167 million deal to build two generating units a

April 15, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

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975 (April 15, 1998) Previous day - 970The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

April 15, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

Beijing China will dispatch 2,000 engineers to Sudan at the end of April to start construction of a

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

There's millions of dollars in those old insurance policies, risk managers, but first you have to fi

As the United States prepares to relinquish the Panama Canal, which has served much of this century

Leading shipper association officials say they've reached a deal with Senate maritime leaders that p

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 30, 1997 - Apr. 15, 1998 (a graph)*

OFFERS TO BUY* ORIENTAL FOODSTUFFS. We are interested in importing to Britain any oriental f

Recently privatized Brazilian railroads, some with U.S. rail-investor participation, have fallen far

Union Pacific Railroad said substantial clearing of recently clogged lines in the Texas Gulf Coast r

As of April 15, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

April 14, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Fred A. Hardin, who headed the United Transportation Union for 12 years, died April 3 in Boca Raton,