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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 24 '95, - Mar. 7, '96 (a graph)(2)D

SmithKline Beecham PLC said a restructuring of its European manufacturing operations will result in

''Cargo is being diverted right now as we speak.''

MEXICO TURNS AROUNDCURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITMEXICO CITY - Meeting government expectati

1348 (Mar. 7, 1996) Previous day - 1347The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Mar. 7, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

The Journal of Commerce Transportation Stock Index table, which last appeared on page 6B on Tuesday,

A jury has ruled that Norfolk Naval Shipyard did not discriminate against a black foreman when it as

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Fifteen minutes before the stroke of midnight on Jan. 5, 1995, a tug was towing a barge loaded with

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

Ocean carriers are scrambling to find containers, especially for export cargo from the United States

Republican presidential front-runner Bob Dole, on the campaign trail here Thursday, laid a wreath in

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A senior Japanese official, in a move that surprised and angered the Clinton administration, said To

A group of leading U.S. bulk carriers is asking the Transportation Department to do what the budget-

As of Mar. 7, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

A Colorado consultant's study contends that continuously consolidating railroads will boost coal tra

Poorly trained airport crews, useless weather reports and bad fuel at Almaty Airport have become inc

Boeing Co.'s decidedly rosy picture of the commercial airplane industry over the next 20 years envis

Overnite Transportation Co. this week became the latest less-than-truckload carrier to cut its work

Canada's government will continue its relentless push to cut its fiscal deficit to 2 percent of gros

AEI ACQUIRESSOUTH AFRICA FORWARDERDARIEN, Conn. - Air Express International Thursday

A top Canadian official Thursday said U.S. legislation aimed at tightening the screws on Fidel Castr

A Mexican antitrust panel has slapped stiff conditions on subsidiaries in Mexico who must fuse as pa

The implementing regulations for the landmark Customs Modernization and Informed Compliance Act expo

South Korea, like Japan, is in the heady growth stage when it comes to Internet development. The num

There's fish in the net. Or rather on the Net.You can tell Japan is really serious about som

From the far east of Germany to the western tip of Portugal, savvy businesses across Europe are plug

The sheer (and ever increasing) number of Internet sites related to trade and transport creates prob

Although China is moving to restrict - or at least supervise - what flows over the Internet, officia

The Persian Gulf is presenting growth opportunities for small and medium-sized U.S. companies in eve

A few years ago, Richard Holmes had a hard time getting American business to recognize the market po

The European Commission proposed Wednesday bigger import quotas for bananas from Central and South A

Formula 1 is a multimillion-dollar business.Fueled by corporate sponsors like Andersen Consu

Here is a country-by-country summary of the economic and trade outlook in the Persian Gulf:*

Five years after the end of the Gulf War, the containerized cargo trade between the United States an

Companies that wrote off the Persian Gulf as a region for large infrastructure projects a few years