Latest news

Importers and distributors here are complaining that their container goods are being held in customs

July 1, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

In the nation's first litigation of its kind, four Southern California auto dealers are being sued f

LLOYD'S OF LONDONChristopher Turner, head of development and operations, Europe/Central and

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. is forming a subsidiary to enter the banking business in

1325 (July 1, 1997) Previous day - 1320The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

ALAN W. MAPLESPRESIDENT, EVERETT RAILROADBLAIR COUNTY, PA.''As a short line that con

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

Watchmakers around the world are arguing over how to define a producer nation.Japanese and S

Norfolk Southern has focused attention on several new routes, including the Conrail-NS combination t

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for July 1997 (see Note 1

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday after Bundesbank President Hans Tietmeyer said the current issue is not

The European Union prolonged a 9-year-old trade dispute with the United States Tuesday by rejecting

Filled with the fear of Customs, most exporters are now filing their export documentation on time.

The U.S. Postal Service said Tuesday it is seeking rate increases, although new discount programs an

GEPHARDT URGES SLATERTO PUSH JAPAN AIR DEALWASHINGTON - House Minority Leader Richard Gephar

India's trade and industry, still reeling under the disastrous export performance in fiscal 1997, is

June 30, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The grim words ''amnesty'' and ''appeal'' are in the air now for 300,000 to 400,000 Canadians who ha

Fifty years after meeting in this famed resort in a vain effort to kick-start regional economic co-o

The U.S. Customs Service said a random survey at five airports found low compliance in manual report

A labor union providing workers for Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has called for reversal of a governmen

WTO MINISTERS PLANTO MEET IN GENEVAGENEVA - The ruling General Council of the World Trade Or

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts have agreed to a state regulators' oversight intended to

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. has joined with Magsaysay Lines Inc. to form a company that will recruit an

John Norbert Tierney, a key figure in the West Coast expansion of Sea-Land Service Inc. and founder

The Nafta status report that President Clinton will deliver to Congress next week is sure to paint a

SHIPSNEW SAFETY RULESFOR PASSENGER SHIPSLONDON - New rules to improve the sa

June 30, 1997BALTIC INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET Prev.Close High Low

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 97 97 9

It was a lovely, wind-swept Saturday in May, and all that is youth was not wasted on young people.

Crowley American Transport and freight forwarder OAC Shipping Co. are celebrating the successful tra

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Closing his campaign in this colonial city that played a spark-plug role in both Mexico's independen

The U.S dollar rose to a three-year high of 1.7463 Deutsche marks Monday, but was little changed aga

Canada said Monday it lost an appeal at the World Trade Organization on taxes it imposes on Canadian

PEMEX SUBSIDIARYFORMALLY INCORPORATEDMEXICO CITY - Petroleos Mexicanos' (Pemex) petrochemica

Amtrak officials gave a lukewarm reception to a recent report by a 13-member congressional commissio

U.S. trade policy today is being pulled in two directions.On one side are the purest of free

A fundamental plank of Hong Kong's change of sovereignty is the latitude promised by Beijing in mone