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Alan D. Newborn, senior vice president-international for The Journal of Commerce, died overnight Tue

''Given China's increasingly aggressive posture, I am very concerned that we're selling our edge in

OLYMPIC AIR REVERSES19 YEARS OF LOSSESATHENS - Greek state carrier Olympic Airways, after 19

The Port of Los Angeles, armed with a strong ''AA'' rating from the major credit agencies, Wednesday

While ideally, anti-dumping laws create a level playing field in global markets, in reality,they are

For the week ended November 23, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equa

Senators from both Maine and New Hampshire say they don't understand why the Navy has decided to cut

Roadway Express Inc. must pay at least $185,000 for retaliating against an employee who complained o

William G. White, chairman and chief executive of Consolidated Freightways from 1960 to 1978, has di

U.S. and British negotiators are unlikely to make any progress on liberalizing aviation during the c

Dec. 4, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

Dec. 4, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 34.

With Asian industry restructuring, California's exports are expected to grow at a double-digit rate

Getting cargo into and out of southern China is a big and growing business, even if the pace of expa

Wednesday, Dec. 4, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

European intermodal operators have much to learn from the United States, where freight distribution

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 241.63 off 0.39 w

Dec. 4, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

In a huge aircraft hanger, U.S. Customs proudly displayed thousands of white packages with a street

Hong Kong shipowners want to clarify new international standards for seafarers and are working with

The California Supreme Court has agreed to review a controversial lower court ruling of whether fina

Reports of the independent agency system's demise have been exaggerated, at least for the present.

Five companies bidding on the most attractive portion of Mexico's state railroad get their answer th

ONGOINGS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime tra

A Washington state coal-fired power plant would reduce pollutants by 90 percent in six years and get

FRANCE CALLS OFFTHOMSON SA SALEPARIS - The French government called off the controversial sa

International Petroleum ExchangeDec. 4, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Wednesday Dec. 4, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

A senior Indonesian mines official said Wednesday afternoon there was no deal yet between Canada's B

Iran and Russia, which have the world's two largest natural gas reserves, should forge a joint strat

Political Risk Services, a Syracuse, N.Y.-based consulting firm, is preparing a model to help compan

RAILTRACK VANDALISM CAUSES$1 MILLION IN DAMAGESJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A freight train

One of Europe's biggest shippers Wednesday gave a stark warning to European railways: Change or die.

South Korea intends to open its ports to the private sector beginning next year, part of a concerted

FEDEX TO SWAP ANTI-NOISEKITS FOR AMERICAN AIR JETSMEMPHIS - Federal Express Corp. said it wi

Executives for the major Teamsters trucking companies want early talks with the union, well in advan

The Coast Guard, like most other government agencies, is a victim of the federal budget crunch. Its

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

Dec. 4, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

An article in the Monday, Dec. 2, report on Canada incorrectly described Canadian Pacific Railway's