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Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

Having been beaten into the lead, Hong Kong's largest bank is fighting back with a card it says is s

The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1996 and its impact on maritime financing will be the subject o

The tone of the containership charter market this month remains decidedly soft - and conventional wi

TOYOTA TO EXPORT USEDCARS TO NEW ZEALANDTOKYO - Toyota Motor Corp., in a rare move in the au

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Three people who supervised construction of a 370-mile gas pipeline through upstate New York face fe

Archer Daniels Midland Co. Chairman Dwayne Andreas' offer to resign was only from the board, accordi

DuPont and its Atlanta law firm have won a round in a legal battle over the chemical giant's fungici

Twenty U.S. government and industry representatives head to Brazil this week in search of more sched

International Monetary Fund head Michel Camdessus last week pledged support for South Africa's econo

Oct. 18, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

The U.S. dollar neared its high for the year against the Deutsche mark last week and held to its hig

Three weeks ended Oct. 12, 1996, vs. similar 1995 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

All signs point to Virginia Port Authority terminals breaking last year's record cargo volume - unle

NEW INDIA MCDONALD'SCALLED TOO POWER-HUNGRYNEW DELHI - One day after it opened, India's firs

A plan that would bring New York's troubled electricity industry to full competition and cut rates f

''As Harry Truman used to say, 'The buck stops with me.' ''

The Maritime Administration is ''ready to roll'' on the nation's new $1 billion ship operating subsi

DANZAS CORP.Klaus Meister was appointed director of ocean freight for this worldwide transpo

Like the married couple that fights all the time but would never think of living apart, wastepaper e

A senior port-state senator Friday called ocean shipping deregulation legislation an outrage and vow

The cargo industry consortium advising an aviation security panel reached several preliminary recomm

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Virginia is focusing on South America to help generate trade growth through the state's ports.

VIETNAM ENTERS GLOBALCOFFEE ORGANIZATIONLONDON - Vietnam deposited its instrument of accessi

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 27, '95 - Oct. 18, '96 (a graph)* A

As of Oct. 18, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 244.12 off 0.29

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 18, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit appears headed for a new high this year, exceeding last year's re

So many people were expected at this week's annual meeting of the Council of Logistics Management in

More than 120 employees of Northeast Utilities won $320,000 in overtime wages after an audit showed

As more and more corporations gear up to reinvent their supply chains, the Council of Logistics Mana

A new multipurpose port is being planned in northern Malaysia, hoping to cash in on growing trade in

U.S. officials have discovered inaccuracies in Japanese data that appear to have had significantly e

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

Transportation interests lavished millions of dollars on Republicans after the GOP won control of Co

MEXICO GIVES MIDCONGAS TRANSPORT PERMITMEXICO CITY - Midcon Gas Natural, a subsidiary of Occ