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The Bangladesh government will cut duties and taxes on computer software and hardware in an effort t

Afghanistan's Taliban militia has started sounding surprisingly moderate tones, hoping to land a dea

Current textile quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

Countries in the European Union will have trouble keeping their promises to cut subsidies on farm ex

Jan. 5, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

One of the problems with writing about developments in marine environmental law is that all the rece

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 17, 1997 - Jan. 5, 1998 (a graph)<

A salvage tug has arrived in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, to help free a ship that ran aground in heavy sea

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The economic slump in Thailand, which triggered a regional chain reaction, has claimed its first vic

The United States and other major trading nations have postponed enactment of last year's worldwide

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 2, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

Jan. 5, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The new year has brought no new trends to the foreign exchange markets, with the U.S. dollar remaini

The European Union began the final preparations Monday for the launch of its single currency, the eu

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

Cubans living near the Port of Havana woke up Friday to the unusual sight of a large oceangoing ship

U.S. chemical exports, for decades one of the brightest points in the balance of trade picture, did

The railroad industry, the long-suffering weak stepsister in the British transport system, is kickin

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Monday Jan. 5, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Dec. 29, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

Greek officials denied that Greek warships had challenged two Turkish cargo vessels in international

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BETHLEHEM STEELSWEETENS LUKENS OFFERNEW YORK - Bethlehem Steel on Monday raised the stakes i

Jan. 5, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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

Trust is making a virtual comeback in the insurance industry.Insurers that are members of a

Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, just a few hundred miles from the bountiful markets of Lati

Jan. 5, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

1232 (Jan. 5, 1998) Previous day - 1231The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

As of Jan. 2, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Chile is bracing for a crucial Commerce Department decision late this week on whether its salmon exp

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The Surface Transportation Board has turned aside a union effort to overturn an arbitration decision

Qantas Airways Ltd. Friday said it will suspend its four weekly flights to South Korea due to poor e

Jan. 2, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The call arrived Friday afternoon from the Washington public relations firm Powell Tate.''Yo

To Mario Alfonso, fears of a Brazil-led economic slow-down in South America are to be note

For an industry that tries to squeeze three to four decades of use out of its capital, railroads sur