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Global forwarder U-Freight America has opened what it says is the first interactive Internet site, a

As computerization begins to bring Uzbekistan into the technological age, U.S. computer hardware and

City officials are complaining that two federal agencies aren't forcing the removal of sunken vessel

The Australian government announced it has updated its aviation agreement with China for the first t

REGIONAL BLOCSHow-to-Conduct-Business-in-Latin- America Caribbean Cruise. June 1-8. Leaving

NORTH AMERICAExpotela '96, Textile Trade Show. April 23-25. Mexico City. Contact: Bobbin Ble

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Amid a summer of discontent, thousands of Thai villagers have descended on the capital to demonstrat

Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications is considering amending current rules to perm

There's a working prototype in China of a billion-dollar telecommunications system that could dramat

Apr. 2, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The active life of a draft shipping regulation report that drew fire from U.S. carriers and shippers

If an oil spill can happen in a good place, that's the case with one that resulted after a runaway b

Chernobyl-style nuclear reactors in the former Soviet Union pose a massive safety risk and a far gre

An expert panel has thrown future construction of a $450 million third runway at Seattle-Tacoma Inte

Members of the Teamsters union could end up owning almost 5 percent of Roadway Express Inc. in the n

A buzz of activity and discussion surrounded one of the United States' largest insurance companies T

''We can no longer afford to pay for waste in energy, waste in raw materials and waste in transporta

CP Rail System, Canada's oldest railroad, will be happy just to break even this year on its loss-pla

New York Life Insurance Co. said Monday it will liquidate its own limited partnerships, most of them

The delicate truce between proponents of shipping deregulation legislation and port industry leaders

After several days of studying blueprints and views from remote-controlled cameras, experts are read

The U.S. Export Assistance Center had a booth at the International Intermodal Expo last week giving

Newport News Marine Terminal could lease two pieces of city-owned property to alleviate a space crun

Apr. 2, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/ 1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 29.50

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Apr. 1996 (see Note 1

OVERVIEWAs a result of a reduction of trade barriers and import tariffs, the market for food

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

A top Russian reformer, Boris Nemtsov, endorsed President Boris Yeltsin Monday after the announcemen

The Massachusetts Port Authority, facing the worst financial crisis in its recent history, is expect

Plans by Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan to divert more money from the Port of Los Angeles are qui

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 7, '95, - April 2, '96 (a graph)(2

Air carriers and Los Angeles International Airport are claiming partial victory in a judge's ruling

Japan should allow greater competition in the life and nonlife insurance markets by scrapping curbs

Tuesday Apr. 2, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi opened its doors here Monday becoming the world's largest bank with tot

Japan's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications said it is considering an end to ceilings on foreig

American hull underwriters are being pickier about the vessels they insure - and that is showing up

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