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The Japanese yen rallied late last week along with the Nikkei stock average on hopes that the Japane

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

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 31, 1997 - Jan. 16, 1998 (a graph)

China announced a radical overhaul of its central bank Friday in a move spurred by the Asian financi

Top executives of Pacific container shipping lines meeting in Hong Kong last week have decided to co

When U.S. Customs says, as it did last week, that waging the ''war on drugs'' will be its No. 1 prio

Jan. 16, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Three weeks ended Jan. 10, 1998, vs. similar 1996-97 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

Damage from ice and snow storms in Maine over the past two weeks is estimated to total $75 million t

Brisk trade with the United States and Europe, and downward waterfront costs because of port privati

Jan. 16, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

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JANUARYCalifornia State University. January and thereafter. Transportation, logistics and re

CSX INTERMODALThomas G. Reese was appointed account executive at this Jacksonville-based int

Panama Canal authorities said they had been officially notified of a planned shipment of nuclear car

The state opened a new round of hearings Thursday on Florida Power and Light's bid to burn imported

Comptroller of the Currency Eugene V. Ludwig, who has taken an active role in blurring the lines bet

CLINTON AGAIN WAIVESHELMS-BURTON PENALTIESWASHINGTON - President Clinton again refused to im

International Petroleum ExchangeJan. 16, 1998 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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TOP TERMINAL IN EUROPEPOSTS GAIN IN REVENUEROTTERDAM - Europe Combined Terminals, Europe's b

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

There was a time when importers and exporters around the Mediterranean feared that the introduction

Jan. 16, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A growing crime wave, punctuated by the recent murder of an American executive, has prompted high-le

Azerbaijan state oil company Socar and Switzerland's Glencore have signed a contract for Glencore's

Russia's leading timber exporter, Rosexportles (R.E.L.), an acronym for Russian Export Timber Co., h

Organized labor could play a critical role when Congress begins a debate next week on the Clinton ad

Feeder cargo services, which helped open the U.S. interior with coastal, river and canal commerce, c

Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. began direct service between Pine Bluff and Little Rock

The way people and businesses buy their insurance is changing rapidly, fueled by the breakdown of ba

Insurers who want to be in business in the next century had better take full advantage of electronic

By 2010, one-third of the world's container fleet is expected to consist of very-large vessels, capa

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 228.52 up 1.61 w

Jan. 16, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

'You can't build churches for Easter Sunday.'

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 15, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

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