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Ukraine, Europe's largest country but a laggard in reforming its economy, is signaling that it final

The Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, handled a record 73.5 million metric tons of cargo in 1997,

783 (Feb. 12, 1998) Previous day - 793The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

Federal regulators said this week they had obtained an internal company document from Northeast Util

W.R. Berkley, both the company and the founder, have made an established practice of taking the road

The marching orders on the West Coast are simple: Be prepared. Have enough rail equipment and dockwo

The U.S. Transportation Department, outlining its statistical strategy in a report issued Thursday,

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 21, 1997 - Feb. 12, 1998 (a graph)

Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.96 96 97 97 97

933 (Feb. 12, 1998) Previous day - 932The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

'The fruit that can't go to Asia has to go somewhere else. So it depresses the entire market.'

Feb. 12, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Hundreds of rail customers trudged back to Houston today for a summit meeting on Union Pacific Railr

Shippers are offering a myriad of opinions on this week's Canadian National-Illinois Central merger.

Vietnam is making determined efforts to improve its sea and air transport as it tries to bring its e

Feb. 12, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

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

Thousands of riot police fanned out over Seoul Thursday in a show of force against possible violent

An influential Senate leader Thursday predicted Congress would pass $3.5 billion in overdue funding

Lykes Lines will increase its capacity by 28 percent in the North Atlantic next month under its new,

SAFETY STUDY ON SPORTUTILITY VEHICLES CRITICIZEDDETROIT - A recent insurance industry study

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is the only private-sector health plan in the country suing

With votes in Congress fast approaching, House Republican leaders are unsure how to handle the Clint

The new regulatory agency for Brazil's oil industry must introduce free-market rules to change 45 ye

U.S. distillate fuel oil inventories fell by 5.5 million barrels in the week ended Feb. 6, as compar

VOLUME UP 16.8 PERCENTAT PORT OF TIANJINTIANJIN, China - Customs figures show the northeaste

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

The U.S. trade deficit in goods likely widened in December by $1.0 billion to $1.5 billion from Nove

MOTHER NATURE HELPSALLSTATE BOOST REVENUENORTHBROOK, Ill. - Increases in premiums and capita

FEBRUARYInternational Trade Club of Southern California. Feb. 17. San Pedro, Calif. Federal

Feb. 11, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

PLANESATLAS AIR REPORTSDROP IN NET INCOMEGOLDEN, Colo. - Atlas Air Inc. Wedn

Uniglory Marine Corp. said it will start operating in the Indian subcontinent using feeder services

Trans World Airlines and US Airways will find themselves in head-to-head competition as the U.S. gov

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday amid continued talk of a currency board in Indonesia - and perhaps on

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 10, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 21, 1997 - Feb. 11, 1998 (a graph)

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

Feb. 11, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

An ocean separates Asia from the West Coast of the United States, but U.S. agricultural producers sa