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ORE-IDA FOODS SHUTSDOWN TRUCKING FLEETFORT ATKINSON, Wis. - Ore-Ida Foods is shutting down i

FEDERAL EXPRESS UNVEILSSERVICE ENHANCEMENTSMEMPHIS - Federal Express Corp. announced three s

Well-wishers waved and marveled at the new ship, admiring the bunting and razor-sharp paint job.

MORE NOMURA OFFICIALSCHARGED IN SCANDALTOKYO - Prosecutors filed charges Wednesday accusing

Thomas Donohue, the outspoken president and chief executive of the American Trucking Associations, i

Intercontainer, the pan-European rail container group, carried a record number of boxes in 1996 desp

The Clinton administration has reportedly offered to send U.S. peacekeeping forces to the Caucasus r

1257 (June 4, 1997) Previous day - 1260The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

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

Two executives of a New Jersey-based oil company were arrested on an indictment charging that they s

GAS PROJECT BOARDDISBANDED IN NIGERIALONDON - The board of directors of the Nigerian Liquefi

U.S. gasoline inventories rose by 2.9 million barrels in the week ended May 30, compared with the pr

This week, I found myself in the unusual position of actually having to buy some insurance. Since I'

The receivers of bankrupt Dutch plane maker Fokker said they would begin liquidation of the company

The U.S. Commerce Department Wednesday accused Russia, Ukraine, China and South Africa of dumping st

Robert Crandall, chief executive of American Airlines, said U.S. officials are right to want more la

Rep. Cynthia McKinney, D-Ga., and four Democratic lawmakers have asked the State Department to discu

The Commerce Department is stepping up efforts to ensure that all export shipments are properly lice

Texas Republican Gov. George W. Bush must appoint by September a new nine-member governing board to

Vermont Sen. James Jeffords and Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe hope to funnel millions of federal dollars

Ford Motor Co. plans to make 250,000 vehicles that can fill up on either gasoline or ethanol, a move

The top brass of the U.S. computer industry Wednesday ruled out a potential compromise with the Clin

Japan's biggest telephone company wants to slash 32,500 jobs from its work force of 182,500 by the y

'And then we see all the best stuff turning up on cable, via satellite, at sidewalk stalls hawking v

ONGOINGExport Documentation, Procedures and Letters of Credit.Seminars in June sponsored by

OFFERS TO BUY* CLARET WINE. Claret from France. Any brand of red wine (claret). Urgently. Co

While a limited amount of Hong Kong dollars will circulate in southern China for the foreseeable fut

As of June 4, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 248.44 off 0.20 w

TWO AUSTRALIAN BANKSTO SELL HEALTH INSURANCEMELBOURNE, Australia - A government scheme to en

Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin has signed a government order to speed up settlement of a

The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a six-month renewal of its ''oil fo

CANADIAN ATLANTIC FREIGHTCONFERENCESMichael Jordan, chief executive of Canada Maritime, was

The death of Japanese waterfront kingpin Shiroo Takashima leaves a critical vacuum and could delay p

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 7, 1996 - June 4, 1997 (a graph)* A

The search for strategies to advance agricultural trade and keep it on the front burner in the World

The Seattle-Tacoma gateway is at a crossroads in its proud history as an intermodal load center. Unl

One day a long time ago, I decided I could save myself a couple of bucks by replacing my old Chevy N

STERLING BANCORP. MAKESINTERNATIONAL CHANGESSterling Bancorp. of New York has made two high-

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 4, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)