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First Annual Women In Freight Conference (In conjunction with IATA Cargo Week.) March 5. Long Beach,

The mighty German export machine is moving up a gear, as the fall in the value of the Deutsche mark

WILLIS CORROON'S REVENUEAND PROFIT UP IN 1996Willis Corroon Group PLC, the brokerage and int

AIG SEES NET INCOMENEARING $3 BILLION LEVELNEW YORK - American International Group Inc. said

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 26, 1996, - Feb. 20, 1997, (a graph)

Yoshio Suzuki, a prominent economist and lawmaker of the main opposition Shinshinto (New Frontier Pa

Feb. 20, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Officials at Transportacion Maritima Mexicana say their announcement of the purchase of Compania Tra

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 20, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali Naimi will visit the United States next week as part of a large Saudi

SINGAPORE PC DEALERSAPOLOGIZE TO MICROSOFTSINGAPORE - Ten computer dealers published an apol

Pineapple paring is a sweet concept for exporters of U.S. food processing equipment to Latin America

The jockeying for power already has begun in the aftermath of Deng Xiaoping's death as his handpicke

CCL WINS CONCESSIONFOR KAZAK OIL REFINERYMOSCOW - U.S. firm CCL Oil has won a tender for a t

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

A special assistant to USDA Secretary Dan Glickman said diseased spores found weeks ago in Oregon ry

Fruits and vegetables may not fit the usual rationale for moving freight by air - high-value and low

The French government said it planned to privatize Thomson-CSF through a private placement with the

Meeting a long-pending demand of industry, the government announced Wednesday the formation of a Tel

Thursday, Feb. 20, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Three new ship lines entered the Atlantic Ocean container trades this week, raising the specter of r

AIRFIRST PLANE TOUCHES DOWNAT HONG KONG AIRPORTHONG KONG - Hong Kong's new m

GAZPROM JOINT VENTUREIS SET WITH ARMENIAYEREVAN, Armenia - A joint venture involving the Arm

Oil-rich Norway, which now invests its annual budget surplus in foreign government bonds, may soon s

Southern California, with its huge population and rapidly developing transportation infrastructure,

Full employment can be achieved without necessarily overheating national economies, according to a r

Investors in Lloyd's of London who refused to accept the settlement agreement offered last fall suff

Mexico has signed an agreement that lets U.S. sweet cherries from Washington, Oregon and California

Clean-air standards scheduled to take effect in 2004 will require costly improvements to heavy-duty

BOEING OFFERS 737TO AUSTRALIA'S AIR FORCESEATTLE - Boeing Co. is offering its next-generatio

U.S. and British negotiators made little discernible progress Thursday after three days of talks in

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 241.38 up 2.07

Fruehauf Trailer Corp., once the nation's leading manufacturer of truck trailers, will seek permissi

Thursday Feb. 20, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

TRAVELERS TO APPEALCALIFORNIA CASEOAKLAND, Calif. - Travelers Insurance plans to appeal a $2

FASY SEAWAYS EXPANDSTO BALTIMORE, NEW YORKPHILADELPHIA - Fasy Seaways Inc. is now serving th

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

''Fidel Castro must be laughing all the way to the bank.''

Mexico's national trucking association vows tireless lobbying to ensure that laws on mostly U.S.-own

The Clinton administration firmly rejected Thursday any role for the World Trade Organization in a d