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FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADAOMAN, SAUDI ARABIA. March 7-14. Arab Chamber of Commerce, wit

Since the beginning of its currency convertibility plan in June 1991, Argentina has experienced a st

The Tan Hi principle arose from an early 1946 shipment, later looted, that sailed to thePhilippines

TEAMSTERS UNION SEIZESALLEGED MOB-TAINTED LOCALROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Teamsters seized contro

WEST JAPAN RAILWAY CO.Shojiro Nanya, vice president of the company, will become its new pres

A hard-luck barge that was headed to a Seattle repair yard after capsizing in Cook Inlet last month

Prospects are brightening that a workable commercial agreement can be reached between UnionPacific R

A Tokyo-based human-resources training company, Academia International, will set up a new airline in

Michael S. Starnes, chairman, president and chief executive of M.S. Carriers Inc., was inaugurated M

Lavinia Corp., a Greek shipping outfit involved in maritime trade to the Russian Far East, has acqui

Feb. 25, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

WISCONSIN RAIL SETSROADBED IMPROVEMENTSMILWAUKEE - Wisconsin's largest freight railroad will

1079 (Feb. 25, 1997) Previous day - 1066The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursd

1460 (Feb. 25, 1997) Previous day - 1463The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Russia's second Siberian railway, the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM), is trying to dig itself out of deb

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Officials at financially troubled Monon Corp. are seeking court approval to sell the trailer manufac

Drive more than 70,000 miles a year for over two decades and you learn a few things about highway sa

Johore, the second-busiest port in Malaysia, is rushing to complete its expansion program. At the sa

NORTEL PICKS FRITZAS CUSTOMS BROKERSAN FRANCISCO - Northern Telecom chose global logistics p

This tiny city-state is heavily dependent upon imported resources of all sorts, including people.

Cargo traffic at the world's airports increased a healthy 9.7 percent in November to reach 4.4 milli

British Airways World Cargo plans to crack down on shippers and forwarders who submit shipments that

Chinese officials are putting heavy emphasis on the development of air cargo routes, facilities and

The Alabama Senate has decided that metric signs along state roadways are eyesores that offend drive

Sparse rows of consumer goods churned out by China's state-owned enterprises sat on store shelves fo

Officials are lobbying to amend the Casino Control Act casino law, saying the measure has failed to

REGIONAL BLOCSNafta and the Expansion of Free Trade: Current Issues and Future Prospects. Fe

WESTERN EUROPEREGIONALA rush by European multinationals to put their businesses on t

In a bid to strengthen Kazakstan's ailing mining industry, officials in Almaty are inviting foreign

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NORTH AMERICASwimwear Show. Feb. 24-27. Miami. Contact: (305) 261-2900, ext. 124.Florida Sho

California's Public Utilities Commission rejected a proposed Pacific Bell rate increase of $200 mill

El Salvador hopes to begin privatizing its principal seaport and airport by the end of this year, Al

TNT Express Worldwide has announced the start of Euro 1, a new two-day premium express service that

QATAR INAUGURATESLNG TERMINALDOHA, Qatar - Qatar, which has the world's third-largest natura

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 240.06 off 1.17 wh

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