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The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey approved a 1997 budget that includes funds for the resto

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

Silopor, the state-owned silo company that handles more than 60 percent of Portugal's imports of gra

Textile mills in Bangladesh are protesting new duties by refusing deliveries of cotton, cotton waste

The idea is to move goods across the U.S.-Canada border faster, simpler, cheaper.But trucker

On the table of current bilateral trade are the makings of a feast: fish, beef, chicken, milk, eggs,

For decades before deregulation, Delta Air Lines was the dominant air carrier throughout the South.

Australia's regional air express hub is growing by 50 percent a year, and has been for several years

A rebound in share prices late last week, buoyed by government measures to revive Thailand's ailing

For the week ended June 21, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

REEFER SPOTRATES FALLLONDON - Freight rates negotiated for refrigerated produce during the p

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Out on the Canadian prairie, farmers are buying machinery again, so Clarence Bilous has added 8,000

Global forwarders could use the comprehensive national delivery networks of post offices around the

Anheuser-Busch Cos., St. Louis, said Friday that, in exercising its remaining options, it is taking

Coinciding with Hong Kong's new status as part of political China, a range of stiffer penalties come

The shipping lines that specialize in transporting cars are grappling with the sort of problems othe

Northeast Utilities, a company that has been cited for harassing whistle-blowers at its Connecticut

Call it the rubber match.Last June, Massachusetts Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy's effort to cut the

Three weeks ended June 21, 1997, vs. similar 1996 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded<

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

June 27, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 5, 1996 - June 27, 1997 (a graph)*

Secretary of State Madeleine Albright Friday signed an agreement extending copyright protection in V

Although the Federal Aviation Administration can lick gravity, it experiences problems with politics

New transportation legislation in Canada has opened the floodgates for the formation of short-line r

Even as economic ties across the narrow strait separating Taiwan from the mainland improve, politica

Joseph K. Wong, a port engineer with 11 years' experience in design, project planning and constructi

Today's edition marks the start of changes we've made to make The Journal of Commerce easier to use.

UTILITY CAN PASS ON ONLYLIMITED MILLSTONE COSTSNEW BRITAIN, Conn. - State regulators blocked

Friday June 27, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

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JAPAN MAY EXPORTS UPBY 60 PERCENT, GROUP REPORTSTOKYO - Export contracts concluded by Japan'

As of June 27, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Commerce Department announced sweeping export sanctions Friday on over a dozen nuclear centers i

No conference in the air cargo industry would be complete without the warning that in the coming yea

TABLES / graphic:1)International Traffic Results, May 1996 to April 1997, Monthly and Monthl

Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman declared an emergency outbreak of the Mediterranean fruit fly in

Shell Oil Co., under fire from human rights activists, hopes a deal to enable it to return to Nigeri

CATASTROPHE OPTIONS SETOPEN-INTEREST RECORDSCHICAGO - The Chicago Board of Trade set open-in