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OPEC output hit a 16-year high in January, swollen by Iraq's first full month of exports under the U

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A sudden diplomatic and religious row between Iran and Turkey has raised regional tensions along wit

EU OFFICIAL: BUSINESSOUTSIDE EMU WILL SUFFERLONDON - Companies that are not involved in Euro

It has been less than a year since ship lines and container lessors struck a landmark deal to reduce

In this quiet Texas port of Galveston, the port chief has been fired amid allegations of sexual and

After eight years of a bitter corporate battle, two of the larger companies in Trinidad and Tobago h

PROFITABILITY REPORTFOUND TO BE MISLEADINGLANSING, Mich. - D. Joseph Olson, state commission

Lloyd's Japan Inc., an insurance underwriter formed by Lloyd's of London, has strong expectations th

Shipments of Mercedes-Benz sport vehicles produced in Vance, Ala., will not be exported through the

In the Feb. 5 edition, a photograph on Page 1B of The Journal of Commerce, headlined ''Crew relieved

As of Feb. 7, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has authorized a $92.4 million extension of a key runway

''It's not worth going to Mexico to get a haircut.''

Door-to-door air freight companies like Federal Express Corp. and United Parcel Service will capture

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

For the week ended February 1, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equal

With Iran promising to speed up work on a crucial link, the prospect of faster, cheaper freight move

Hong Kong is seeking a larger part of China's potentially rich reinsurance business after it returns

LARRY LARSON TO HEADWASHINGTON PORT AGENCYLONGVIEW, Wash. - Larry Larson will serve as presi

'K' LINE TO LIQUIDATEUS SUBSIDIARY IN MARCHTOKYO - Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (''K''

A former United Parcel Service employee is under investigation by federal agents in the theft of sem

HARTFORD'S NET INCOMEJUMPS IN FOURTH QUARTERHARTFORD, Conn. - The Hartford reported a fourth

Feb. 7, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32.

TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC.This Dallas-based manufacturer announced four promotions in its railc

NATIONS AIR CARRIES ONDESPITE MILITARY SNAFUATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The president of Nations A

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 6, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

Feb. 7, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

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The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are positioning themselves to become the load center for wat

Trade tensions with Japan are bound to rise later this year, thanks to the dollar's sudden surge aga

U.S. executives and local business leaders are now questioning Turkey's long-term investment outlook

Processing trade was a foundation stone of China's economic boom when the Asian powerhouse reopened

The chiefs of two leading American computer and semiconductor manufacturing corporations have called

The end is near for Tovalop and Cristal. But are shipowners and charterers prepared for the changes

The new president of Crowley American Transport, raised in Neshoba County, Miss., had ancestors in u

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MEXICO FAILS IN CUTTINGMAQUILADORA IMPORTSMEXICO CITY - The some 3,403 maquiladora plants in