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1396 (Mar. 19, 1996) Previous day - 1375The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Zim-American Israeli Shipping Co. Inc. (New York) recently announced two retirements.Joseph

A safety initiative touted by industry and the U.S. Coast Guard as the solution to many maritime ind

Taking a cue from shippers demanding more time-definite services, Emery Worldwide will offer a new g

President Clinton's fiscal 1997 budget calls for little overall change in trade and transportation f

American President Lines Ltd. has agreed to pay $600,000 to settle Justice Department charges it vio

Already under attack from Republicans for his opposition to a bill limiting damage awards in faulty-

Despite a pledge Tuesday by a senior Russian customs official that Russia would not enforce a ban on

Southern Co. is reviewing bids for selling up to a 49 percent stake in the British electric power di

A poll released here in advance of Thursday's trade minister meeting for the Free Trade Agreement of

''Khaki is not a replacement for jeans but another way of expressing a casual lifestyle.''

SOUTHERN LOOKS TO SELLSHARE IN BRITISH UTILITYLONDON - Just six months after snappin

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Domestic coal production fell 2 percent to 21.1 million tons during the week ended March 9 from 21.6

For many in transportation, a shipper-shipper alliance is the Final Frontier, a place to boldly go w

PercentYear Closing Change High/ Price From P/E 52-Week 52-WeekLow 3/15/96 3/12/96

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The New York Insurance Department Monday approved an innovative program that provides insurance prot

Moscow could help Tehran build more nuclear power stations when it completes an atomic power plant a

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Proceed with caution.For trucking companies hauling goods into Mexico, those are words to li

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD (Chicago) - Donald H. Skelton, who joined IC in October 1994 as vice presi

Mar. 18, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Mar. 13, 1996, as supplied by the bunker fuel

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Hong Kong transport and trading conglomerate Swire Pacific Ltd. saw earnings jump 16 percent last ye

Imports of fruit juices into four of Asia's most robust economies, spearheaded by Japan, shot up fro

Mexico's Energy Regulatory Commission will take comments and objections over the next two months for

Getting the plethora of smaller Hong Kong firms into the realm of electronic trading was always goin

The fear of monopolies in the transportation business has always sent shivers down the spines of var

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150 per ton lots

''Now the only number that is relevant to him is the number of years he may serve in federal prison.

Hope is high that residents of this weary town of 1,700 might be able to return home today after an

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

A bill making insurance companies more responsive to customers after traffic accidents was approved

The Supreme Court rejected Monday an insurance company's challenge to New Jersey surcharges imposed

Bancinsurance Corp. reported net income increased to $448,584, or 7 cents a share, for the fourth qu

Despite groundings and fires aboard cruise ships last year, the industry is the safest segment of th

AMERICAN PREMIER UNDERWRITERS INC. (Cincinnati) - Edward B. Stevens has been named president and chi

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