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Truck drivers are filling more of their trailers with friends.And shippers are making more f

USAIR SEEKS APPROVALTO ADD 4 LONDON ROUTESWASHINGTON - USAir, jilted by British Airways, is

In an aggressive bid to regain business lost to independent lines, the westbound carrier conference

California's biggest dockworker locals are rejecting what most thought was a slam-dunk contract offe

Countries with ambitious export programs but little cargo handling experience are creating problems

Thursday, Aug. 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The U.S. dollar rose sharply against the Deutsche mark Thursday as the Bundesbank announced a 30-bas

FRENCH GROUP WINS2ND UK RAIL FRANCHISELONDON - French utilities group Compagnie Generale des

PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTIJ. Allen Speight was named manager of industrial development. He comes

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 18, '95 - Aug. 22, '96 (a graph)* A

The German Bundesbank slashed its main money market rate to a historic low on Thursday, triggering a

King Hussein invited members of the lower house of Parliament to his palace Thursday after Jordan's

Ship Sale Report appears biweekly. The information, compiled by Shipping Intelligence Inc., a New Yo

Mexico's economic recovery and renewed optimism is spurring investor interest, and could lead to a $

''The container business is a tough business. But being successful there grooms you for other things

Senior Asia-Pacific officials said Thursday they had rejected a U.S. proposal for a common stance on

Japan this week granted Mexico credits worth $960 million for environmental and trade projects, part

Russian rail ministry officials met last week in Moscow with the European Bank for Reconstruction an

The tax man cometh to the Internet, and confusion reigns.If someone downloads a program from

JAPAN WILL FILE COMPLAINTOVER INDONESIA CAR POLICYTOKYO - Two thousand cars assembled by Kia

Container volume through Singapore, the world's second-busiest containerport, showed significantly s

Distance, complexity and the high cost of advertising have long kept many small and medium-sized U.S

OPERATING PROFIT UPAT NORWAY'S BERGESENLONDON - Norway's Bergesen d.y. Group posted substant

Aug. 22, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Growth in European personal computer sales is expected to slow by more than half, but the industry w

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

A chemical tanker detained in the British port of Purfleet after failing safety checks was finally r

BOEOM/STV LYONSFranceAmount of contract: $14,114,598.Contract description: Construct

Gary Syverson, a 31-year maritime cargo marketing veteran, will join the Port of Olympia as marine m

JAPANESE AUTO FIRMS CALLBRAZIL STEPS INADEQUATETOKYO - Japanese automakers Thursday offered

SUMITOMO TO STARTPIPE PLANT IN CHINAOSAKA - Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. said it will star

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

Two U.S. leather tanning companies asked the U.S. Trade Representative to investigate Australian lea

This year's raging debate over child labor in the apparel industry will likely be fueled by two upco

As of Aug. 22, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The economy is shattered along with his dreams of an expanded Serbia. So President Slobodan Milosevi

Aug. 22, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 249.84 off 0.81

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