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The ticking of the millennium computer time bomb echoes louder and louder in insurance and reinsuran

DAEWOO ELECTRONICSEXPECTS BRISK EXPORTSSouth Korea's Daewoo Electronics Co. expects its expo

Legislation pending in Mexico for generic drugs could disrupt the sale of trademarked and patented p

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

One intermodal corridor is three years from completion, but Southern California is already planning

The British government Thursday gave London & Continental Railways more time to salvage a threatened

Trans-Pacific shipping lines are struggling with an equipment flow problem that could produce a crit

The new president of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico, representing a majority of foreign

A new pipeline linking the Caspian Sea's massive hydrocarbon reserves to world markets will run from

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Apr. 18, 1997 - Feb. 27, 1998 (a graph)

Thailand's No. 2 port, Laem Chabang, is doing its job in taking pressure off Bangkok, but moves to l

Feb. 27, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

CELADON GROUP INC.Robert Goldberg was named executive vice president of this truckload haule

It's official from Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott.Ocean shipping deregulation, based on a

As the Asian financial crisis continues to pinch many U.S. firms, some companies are laying the grou

When it comes to buttering up the Russians, the dairy farmers of the United States have not been doi

PRINCIPAL FINANCIALSEES DROP IN REVENUEDES MOINES, Iowa - Principal Financial Group, holding

The P&I clubs last Thursday were playing down the implications of their rebuff earlier in the week b

Marine Management Systems, a global marine software provider in Stamford, Conn., said Southern Shipm

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

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 25, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH

China granted the Danzas group a full operating license, which enables the Swiss international freig

NEW ENGLANDMOTOR FREIGHT INC.Craig Eisenberg was appointed vice president and chief financia

Feb. 26, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

OPEC President Ida Bagus Sudjana on Thursday called for the oil cartel to hold an emergency meeting

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 25, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Feb. 26, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

The House is moving quickly toward passing an Africa trade bill before President Clinton's trip ther

ASIAN LEADERS ACCUSEDOF TIES TO ILLEGAL LOGGINGPHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Political and military

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

If you can't go to the market, sometimes it's best to bring the market to you.That's the phi

In a major change at the top of Contship Containerlines, Cecilia Battistello will step down as chief

In a major change at the top of Contship Containerlines, Cecilia Battistello will step down as chief

Railroad safety remains on the front burner in Washington, where a key senator expressed strong conc

Freight consolidators are emerging as the key holdout to an ocean shipping deregulation proposal tha

'There's a finite number of used aircraft out there that can be converted into freighters, so there'

Florida fruit and vegetable growers say this winter's severe storms have turned the Sunshine State i

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

Britain's trade gap with the rest of the world confounded expectations and narrowed slightly in Dece

CIGNA CORP.The parent company in Philadelphia named Douglas E. Klinger president of Cigna He