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DDI Corp., Japan's second-largest long-distance phone company, said Monday it will bid for mobile ph

International air freight traffic in June increased 6 percent year-to-year, the International Air Tr

An illegal alien from Pakistan was sentenced Thursday to a year in jail for his role in an auto insu

Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Linda Ruthardt has decided to retain power to set automobile in

A relatively quiet week saw The Journal of Commerce index of transportation stocks fall 0.2 percent,

SHIPEUROPEAN SHIPOWNERSWELCOME TALKS SUSPENSIONLONDON - Suspension of talks on an in

From the mouth of the Mississippi upriver to New Orleans, there is peace and harmony between river p

GERMAN WATCHDOGPROBES UAL-LUFTHANSABRUSSELS - Germany's competition watchdog is probing the

A coalition of activist groups vows to continue disrupting commerce during this week's Republican Na

US ADVISER: TIME IS RIGHTTO BOOST TIES WITH CHINABEIJING - A senior U.S. government economic

The Port of Singapore signed a 10-year pact with the Global Alliance, a consortium of four of the wo

Aug. 12, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Case Corp., one of the world's largest farm and construction equipment companies, has awarded GATX L

U.S. transportation authorities have given Venezuela until Sept. 9 to correct safety violations of c

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.'s plan to join charter agreements across the Atlantic and into the Mediter

Friday Aug. 9, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

For citizen Bob Dole, the real race begins today.As the Republican National Convention opens

The first salvos have been fired in a brewing Asian air war as cargo volume remains sluggish and car

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A July 30 report on Page 1B headlined ''Agency explores a better black box'' should have said Southe

RUNWAY OPPONENTS SUEPORT OF SEATTLESEATTLE - Opponents of a third runway at Seattle-Tacoma I

As of August 9, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

U.S. health officials warned doctors to step up their efforts to look for the human version of mad c

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The U.S. dollar will gain support from renewed softness in the Japanese yen and possible currency tu

1062 (Aug. 9, 1996) Previous day - 1060The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

CHINA DISMISSES OFFERFOR PERMANENT MFNBEIJING - China shrugged off a U.S. overture to grant

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 246.00 up 2.10 w

International Petroleum ExchangeAug. 9, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

EX-IM BANK APPROVESCOVER FOR GE PROJECTWASHINGTON - The Export-Import Bank said it has appro

As tensions between the United States and Iran rise over trade and terrorism, the two countries coul

POULTRY FIRMS ENTERIMMIGRATION PROJECTWASHINGTON - Poultry businesses employing 43,000 worke

The California Senate Judiciary Committee last week passed legislation authorizing usage of insuranc

Wang Shao Ling dragged on his cigarette and warily watched a flight of stairs in a rundown building

VENEZUELA ASKS USNOT TO BAN ITS CARRIERSWASHINGTON - Venezuelan officials made an 11th-hour

GOP lawmakers can expect an earful from the local trade community about inadequate infrastructure wh

In China, size is everything.In the city's much-touted Pudong development zone, a broken dow

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

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

Aug. 9, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea