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The Senate has leapfrogged over the House in scheduling hearings on a bill reforming the 15-year-old

The former U.K. agent of bankrupt ABC Containerline is planning to start a liner shipping service be

Partnerships between regional less-than-truckload carriers are allowing them to reach beyond their g

The Transportation Communications Union, representing 43,000 clerical workers and freight car mainte

The fragile Sino-American relationship stands at a crossroads - again.Along one fork lies a

Making a Lazarus-like comeback, a controversial private toll highway proposed at the border with Mex

The Clinton administration has called a well-timed truce in an interagency turf war over exports of

Hoping to head off a politically imposed solution to the congestion problem at the ports of Los Ange

135-MILE LINE ADDEDTO BNSF SALES LISTOROVILLE, Wash. - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. ha

Cotton shippers and freight forwarders who book cotton for export are making an urgent plea to the s

The Port of Seattle is starting the long and expensive process of acquiring properties and relocatin

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FELIXSTOWE OPENSNEW CONTAINER TERMINALLONDON - Britain's Port of Felixstowe expects containe

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

WESTERN PACIFIC PLANSTO BUY BOEING 737SSEATTLE - Western Pacific Airlines, a new-start disco

The U.S. dollar rose against the Deutsche mark Thursday and was unchanged against the Japanese yen.<

American President Lines will be a viable competitor for less-than-containerload business between ma

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 14, '95, - April 11, '96 (a graph)

It's usually best to acknowledge a mistake and move on, and that's what a rate-making group of outbo

Spain's unemployment rate in March was 15.30 percent, down from 15.44 percent in February and 16.47

Supply chain managers better get used to the idea of continually revamping their distribution system

Washington state's marine safety office has given small tank barge operators a big break by lowering

When the inaugural meeting of the US/Caribbean Business Development Council begins in Kingston next

The Philippine government filed criminal charges Thursday against five officials of partly Canadian-

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena chose eight states to test the use of state infrastructure ba

TAIWAN, US SIGN ACCORDON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYTAIPEI - Taiwan and the United States have sig

The United States and four Latin American banana producing nations Thursday filed a request with the

China said Thursday it is helping foreign companies establish footholds without getting cheated by u

Eduardo Stein, Guatemala's minister of foreign affairs, said Thursday the Inter-American Development

The closer one looks at the upturn in U.S. automotive exports to Japan, the tougher it gets to lay a

Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. said Thursday it received Food and Drug Administration

1454 (Apr. 11, 1996) Previous day - 1456The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Apr. 11, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

''$5,800 is a lot of money. Maybe not for a big multinational. But for a small company $5,800 can bu

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FOUR CHINESE ARRESTEDFOR TRADING IN PANDA FURHONG KONG - Four Chinese were arrested in the s

The South still hails it King Cotton. Yankees describe it as the natural fiber. But to many commodit

The ever-tighter links between Hong Kong and China seem to be proving helpful in moves to revive the

REFORM SEEN HIDDENBY VIETNAM'S RHETORICHANOI - Vietnam's draft report for its party congress