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Transportation payrolls shared in a big February surge in employment that surprised economists and r

Ron R. Surovik, who began his career with the Port of Galveston in 1971, will serve as interim port

1430 (Mar. 7, 1997) Previous day - 1419The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Mar. 7, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

EUROCOMMERCE URGESGENE-BEAN LABELINGBRUSSELS - Genetically modified soybeans developed by Mo

Increased use of technology can help insurance companies ''run their back office for half of today's

Plagued by Brazilian port strikes and lower production forecasts, coffee drinkers worldwide will hav

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Well along the road to getting government out of the transport business, Mexican transport officials

Two insurance carriers would pay $14 million to end lengthy litigation with Cooper Manufacturing Cor

TRANSPORTATION INTERMEDIARIES ASSOCIATIONThis trade association representing third-party pro

As of March 6, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

International Petroleum ExchangeMarch 6, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - March 5, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.'s reorganization plan is being put to a vote by the creditors, who have 21

What's described as a significant boost to Asian frequencies kicks off later this month when America

UP BEGINS CONSTRUCTIONON ARKANSAS TERMINALOMAHA - Union Pacific Railroad is beginning to bui

Construction crews working on a new ferry slip have unearthed the remains of what archaeologists hav

BARSHEFSKY CONFIRMATIONCOULD CLEAR NEXT WEEKWASHINGTON - The House could act as soon as next

Two U.S. companies are the major partners in a consortium investing $150 million in a direct reduced

Private foreign investors are expected to pour $7.18 billion in direct investment into Mexico this y

SENATE PANEL APPROVESPENA FOR ENERGY POSTWASHINGTON - The Senate Energy Committee Thursday a

Delays continue on the rails and rivers as rampaging floodwaters hold transportation at bay in Kentu

The United States will not open the U.S. border to Mexican trucking companies carrying international

Mar. 6, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

With the passage of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1996, lease financing structures for vess

A landmark bill deregulating ocean shipping and setting the stage for a new era of competition on th

March 6, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg-Sud expect to reveal the outcome of talks to consolidate their liner shippin

Thursday Mar. 6, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Occidental Petroleum Corp. has won a dispute with a small indigenous community in northeast Colombia

Foreign direct investment has tripled in the last decade and should continue at high levels, accordi

Trans-Atlantic air cargo is in the midst of the slow season, but that hasn't prevented rates from ri

Foreign market share of Japan's computer chip market improved during the third quarter of 1996, reve

The top executive at Bath Iron Works told business leaders this week that the shipyard will likely r

The beef industry is instituting changes in its packing plants to remove bacteria during production,

SHIPSJUDGE: CANADA CAN'T RULEIN STOWAWAY DEATHS CASEHALIFAX - A Canadian jud

The U.S. dollar was mixed Thursday ahead of today's employment report for February, which is expecte

It looks as if the world is about to get another regional economic and trade grouping.Fourte