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U.S. importers and the U.S. government are once again at odds over the interpretation of a global tr

A strong niche player in the North Atlantic is switching its British port of call, taking one of the

India intends to enforce the International Safety Management code for the shipping industry from Jul

OFFERS TO BUY* ALU MACHINING. Aluminum parts. Yearly supply of 300,000 pieces. Technology: d

Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, a mutual company, plans to explore converting into a stock company

Edmonton's power utility is forming a new marketing branch with a Calgary firm to help sell power to

Jan. 28, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

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

A triumvirate of quota enforcers - OPEC Secretary-General Rilwanu Lukman and the oil ministers of Ir

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

STRONG POUND PUTSBRAKES ON AUTO EXPORTSLONDON - The strength of the pound hit Britain's auto

CENDANT STARTS OFFERFOR AMERICAN BANKERSSTAMFORD, Conn. - Cendant Corp. on Wednesday commenc

Norfolk Southern Corp. Wednesday registered a 12 percent jump in fourth-quarter net income, despite

YELLOW CORP. REBOUNDSFROM '96 PERIOD'S LOSSOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Yellow Corp., parent of the

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Maersk Line is adding two Egyptian port calls to its service in the eastern Mediterranean: the moder

President Clinton's familiar call for increasing free trade was a centerpiece of his State of the Un

CAPITAL RE POSTS RISEIN OPERATING INCOMENEW YORK - Capital Re Corp. reported net operating i

Max Taylor - the new chairman of Lloyd's of London - is both an insider and an outsider, depending o

Jan. 28, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 27, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH L

One summer about 10 years ago, I got a job programming for a small defense contractor out by New Yor

'The idea is that the concentration of your work force expedites and actually helps the trade.'<

Arco Alaska Inc. president Ken Thompson was promoted to an executive vice president position with pa

International Petroleum ExchangeJan. 27, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

As of Jan. 28, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Atlas Air Inc. announced Wednesday that its pilots have rejected representation by the Air Line Pilo

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Three carriers that dominate the U.S. West Coast to Australia-New Zealand trade are forming vessel-s

Shipper dissatisfaction over Federal Express Corp.'s move to distance-based pricing does not mean th

A conflict between Congress and the Commerce Department over supercomputer sales to Russia and China

Record numbers of American shoppers are flooding across the border to take advantage of a Canadian d

This from one concerned Canadian politician: Those opposing President Clinton are harassers, bullybo

The Border Trade Alliance, representing trade and government interests along U.S. borders, is suppor

Automating the cumbersome method of dispatching longshoremen to their jobs could emerge as the next

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

FEBRUARYCanada, Mexico and Nafta. Feb. 3-4, Seattle. Feb. 10-11, Anaheim, Calif. Seminars sp

The budget committee of the U.S. Senate has invited Michel Camdessus, International Monetary Fund ma

Craig Rabinowitz, a latex glove salesman, claimed someone broke in and strangled his wife Stefanie,

Wednesday Jan. 28, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent