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Containerized cargo traffic at the Port of New York and New Jersey jumped 11.7 percent in the first

The proposed $825 million sale of Oakland, Calif.-based APL Ltd. to Neptune Orient Lines has drawn m

John Beystehner, the vice president in charge of day-to-day operations at United Parcel Service Airl

The Environmental Protection Agency Friday unveiled an anti-smog plan calling for steep reductions i

NEWPORT NEWSSHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCKPeder K. Wennberg Jr. joined the Virginia shipbuilder as

Trucking companies, buckling under the weight of strong freight levels, a worsening driver shortage

When President Clinton visits South America next week, he will encounter business and government lea

The United States is considering whether to actively discourage investment in Belarus after its anti

LLOYD'S TO TAKE PARTIN INDIAN TRADE SHOWLONDON - For the first time in its 309-year history,

The Clinton administration is praising the general thrust of a pending Senate bill deregulating ocea

A U.S. exporter recently applied for permission to sell a sewage pump to Iraq, assuming that it woul

Two key lawmakers put heat Thursday on Vice President Al Gore over Russia's investment in an Iranian

'I've got lots of complaints from workers about free trade, and I don't have too many employers tell

Prospects for fast-track authority are ''bleak'' in the House, and supporters of the bill will decid

CAMBIOR SEEKS PARTNERIN COPPER PROJECTDENVER - Cambior Inc. expects to find a new partner fo

Worldcom Inc.'s $35 billion ambush of British Telecom's planned takeover of MCI Communications Corp.

CASCADES, DOMTARTO MERGE DIVISIONSMONTREAL - Domtar Inc. and Cascades Inc. said Thursday the

A report that says Bre-X Minerals President David Walsh didn't know employees were salting ore sampl

Guy Bertrand, a lawyer with a track record of making his constitutional challenges felt, struck in c

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International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 9, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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Oct. 9, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.

The Teamsters announced Thursday that employees of United Parcel Service ratified a new five-year co

Oct. 9, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Christopher Meyer knows how difficult it can be to build aircraft parts that meet industry standards

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

A Miami freight forwarder faced federal charges Thursday for allegedly placing a container of illega

Taiwan's two global ocean carriers, Evergreen Marine Corp. and Yang Ming Line, are equally committed

Taiwan's economy has bounced back solidly from lackluster growth last year. Brisk expansion in priva

Taiwan's grand vision of becoming a regional financial and services hub is now in its second stage,

If you're expecting an air cargo shipment from Taiwan, it might be a good idea to check with your ag

CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROADThomas L. Schlosser was promoted to the newly created position o

TRUCKSUSFREIGHTWAYS HASRECORD NET INCOMEROSEMONT, Ill. - USFreightways Corp.

Charges levied on carriers using Hong Kong's new airport will be substantially lower than many feare

CIRCLE INTERNATIONALJon Monroe was appointed vice president for ocean services at this San F

The growth in the South America trade, combined with explosive population increases in South Florida

Hold the sugar. It may take the edge off bitter coffee, but government officials say it's harmful in

Trico Marine Service has made an agreement to acquire Norway's Saevik Supply for about $289 million,

Friede Goldman International Inc. is acquiring Marystown Shipyard Ltd., which operates shipyards in