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The governor of a Japanese prefecture ended a three-day standoff with the central government and gra

A transport conglomerate created in rapid fashion by a son of Malaysia's prime minister is selling i

When he looks through the picture window in his office, Eurokai KG Chairman Thomas H. Eckelmann has

Ford Motor Co. will have to cool its heels a while before a decision on its proposed assembly plant

The presidents of the seven Central American nations and the Dominican Republic will sign a free-tra

APL Ltd. confirmed Friday it is streamlining its worldwide organization with the goal of saving $130

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 226.13 up 0.50 w

March 13, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

March 12, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

As of March 13, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Singapore's foreign minister said the island republic was willing to consider economic union with Ma

U.S. investors remain confident about growth prospects in Latin America, but remain divided over Asi

MATSON REDUCES FUELCHARGE FOR HAWAII SERVICESAN FRANCISCO - Matson Navigation Co. reduced th

Euclid-Hitachi Heavy Equipment Inc. has selected Fritz Cos. for warehousing and distribution, custom

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

A legal battle is shaping up between the nation's largest group of freight forwarders and the Federa

Despite last-ditch diplomatic efforts by Vice President Gore, Congress is preparing to approve sanct

Three more Conrail Inc. operations executives are joining CSX Transportation Inc. as part of a restr

Friday March 13, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The traffic-choked Union Pacific Railroad is asking other railroads to consider halting all U.S.-Mex

U.S. Customs, intensifying its campaign against illegal textile and apparel imports, has detained hu

The Surface Transportation Board put the brakes on a possible quick review of Dakota, Minnesota and

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Freight forwarders and brokers are demanding more specialized training and education to keep up with

Japan and Indonesia, both under pressure from the West, are locked in a reluctant embrace that could

A new pilots' union is sharply critical of a program that is the cornerstone of improving safety and

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March 13, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

March 12, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

New York Mercantile Exchange - March 11, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Apr. 25, 1997 - March 12, 1998 (a graph)

The U.S. deficit in the broadest measure of foreign trade jumped to $166.4 billion last year, the se

The imbalance of U.S. imports and exports caused by continuing financial woes in Asia is pumping new

The European battle over genetically engineered food products took a new turn this week when Swiss a

President Clinton is likely to visit China in June instead of November, in order to keep up the prog

MARCHNational Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America. March 15-19. San Antonio.

Pete Peterson, Washington's envoy to Hanoi, said he was delighted with President Clinton's decision

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