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A federal judge has cleared Deborah Senn, Washington state insurance commissioner, of charges that s

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A senior U.N. official called on Israel Tuesday to lift its closure of the West Bank and Gaza Strip

STOLT PARCEL GETSCUTTING-EDGE TANKERLONDON - Stolt Parcel Tankers is taking receipt of ''the

The planned blastoff today of the new Ariane-5 rocket into space signals Europe's longest and most e

Dockworkers in Northern Europe flexed their muscle Monday and launched a weeklong campaign of protes

SHIPSCANADA ISSUES DATAON DETAINED VESSELSOTTAWA - Canada detained 33 foreign vessel

Competition in the world's fastest-growing market for parcel delivery is getting tougher, though the

A new method of evaluating the structural strength of containerships was unveiled by the American Bu

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The U.S. dollar rose slightly Monday in anticipation of an eventual rise in U.S. interest rates, per

Monday, June 3, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

A global employers group Monday slammed efforts by the Clinton administration - supported by France

Logistics executives must rethink inventory management to revive productivity gains that have langui

The state-owned energy company here plans to sell its shipping arm at auction.A consultant i

Manufacturers' new trade orders followed familiar paths in May as new export bookings rose for the t

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COURT REJECTS CHALLENGETO POLISH CELLULAR PACTWARSAW - A Polish court Monday rejected a lega

United Airlines' much-ballyhooed new freighter service to Japan has stalled at the gate with company

Strong results in the bulk and container shipping sectors helped The Journal of Commerce transportat

Britain's hopes of overturning the EU's worldwide ban on its beef exports hung on a knife edge Monda

A leading Hong Kong businessman is urging U.S. government officials to ''trust'' - perhaps even ''pa

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Harold Thaxter ''Harry'' Lumsden, who survived two world wars to become a maritime labor leader know

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''Our sense is that the Saudis have felt very handicapped in their dealings with the cheaters. A quo

Thailand's growing thirst for corporate funds and its concerns over its balance of payments has led

A broad coalition dominated by regional parties took office over the weekend with Prime Minister H.D

NEW FIRM TO TAKE OVERFAILED TAIHEIYO BANKTOKYO - Japanese banks unveiled plans to set up a n

Mexican commerce officials are weighing whether to extend to other nations the benefits given to U.S

The United States said ''it was too early to tell'' whether a 9-month-old trade pact with South Kore

As Michael R. Haverty sees it, if the largest railroad merger in history goes through, Kansas City S

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Seen the hit film ''Twister''? Folks in the Midwest are living with the real thing, as malevolent we

The expansion of the world's bulk carrier fleet is forecast to outstrip cargo space requirements for

STB WON'T RECONSIDEROVERCHARGE PROTESTWASHINGTON - The Surface Transportation Board dismisse

Federal Express Corp., which has never had a crash, is having safety problems, according to the chie

June 3, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Commissioners for the Port of Brownsville, the closest Texas seaport to Mexico, this week are expect