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''Hurricane Alley'' is the choke point for bad weather and commercial shipping off the busy U.S. Eas

Bankruptcy, reorganization, acquisition and merger - the container shipping industry has been visite

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CZECH REPUBLIC, USSIGN AIRLINE PACTPRAGUE - The United States and the Czech Republic on Tues

Freight transportation companies fought to resume normal service Tuesday as carriers in the Mid-Atla

LUFTHANSA CARGO BUYINGFIVE MD-11F FREIGHTERSFRANKFURT - Lufthansa Cargo AG is buying five MD

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A merger of the nation's top two office products retailers is likely to force smaller and medium-siz

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, the country's second-largest bank, expects the consolidation in

Nationwide, businesses are hoping bills they support will pass before Congress adjourns for the elec

Tuesday Sept. 10, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Short supplies of corn, wheat and cotton will cause agricultural exports to fall $2 billion in 1997,

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Jeffrey Sterling and Leo Berndsen clearly became pals during the many months of clandestine negotiat

Billed as the wave of the future, a much-touted program to boost trade efficiency at northern and so

Sept, 10, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

Three House members called for a congressional investigation into charges that Transportation and In

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Sept. 10, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Sept. 10, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The full council of the International Cocoa Organization was scheduled to adopt 1995-96 (October-Sep

Oil-spill claimants waiting to collect a $5 billion verdict against Exxon Corp. say the company's wo

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China's pharmaceutical market needs to be developed and opened to Western medicines. Wholesale dis

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday to its highest levels since mid-July on expectations the Federal Reserv

The U.S. international payments deficit in April-June rose to $38.8 billion, the biggest quarterly d

CHINA TO EXPANDLINKS WITH TAIWANHONG KONG - China plans to open not only Xiamen and Fuzhou f

ING GROUP'S PROFITUP 28 PERCENT IN FIRST HALFAMSTERDAM - ING Group NV's profit rose 28 perce

Sept. 10, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

BEIJING APPROVESTHERMAL POWER PROJECTSHONG KONG - China has approved the construction of six

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Leo L. Collar, a member of Crowley Maritime Corp.'s board of directors and a former president and ch

FRANCE SCHEDULESTELECOM PRIVATIZATIONPARIS - The privatization of public telecommunications

CANAL PLUS TO BUYDUTCH TV COMPANYPARIS - French subscriber television company Canal Plus sai

Commonwealth Group, a New York containership broker, is embarking on a joint venture with Marsoft In

Sept. 9, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Mexican commerce officials have imposed preliminary trade penalties on U.S. exports of ammonium sulf

Apparently through sheer luck, the United States appears to have scored a major victory against Iran

For the week ended Aug. 31, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1