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The containership charter market should go down. The fundamentals that point to a decline are clearl

A ban on exports of U.S. wheat to 21 nations jostled futures prices Wednesday, created concern in Wa

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 246.47 up 1.05 whi

SPLIT RAIL BELIEVED CAUSEOF TRAIN DERAILMENTLANCASTER, Minn. - A split rail is believed to h

Russia will hold a closed auction for 3.75 million shares in Gazprom, the state-owned natural gas mo

In what appears to be a looming battle equal to U.S. ad wars, telecommunications companies are spend

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 24 '95, - Mar. 13, '96 (a graph)(2)

Mar. 13, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeMar. 13, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

Canada is launching a three-pronged attack against the new U.S. law that tries to squeeze foreign in

National less-than-truckload carriers are finding that just being national doesn't cut it anymore.

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Hartford's reputation as the insurance capital of the world will be bolstered by a new Insurance Law

Royal Insurance is opening the first ever Insurance Business Park on the Internet that will provide

Transportation interests that depend on the grain market for their business were holding their breat

In a victory for agricultural exporters and port authorities, Gov. Pete Wilson this week signed into

As of Mar. 13, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 7 million barrels during the week ended March 8 compared with the

After three days days of unrest because of tribal rioting, Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. plans

When the Iron Curtain rusted away, Ken Southworth started traveling to Eastern Europe to find busine

With annual shipper-ocean carrier contract talks in full swing, the inbound rate-setting conference

A cutline for a photo accompanying Publisher's Notebook on Page 10A of Wednesday's newspaper should

The Export-Import Bank of Japan signed a protocol with the Brazilian government Wednesday to extend

Trade leads are supplied by:U.S. Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service

TEXAS FILLS POSITIONIN MEXICAN TRADE OFFICEMEXICO CITY - Texas has finally filled a long-vac

A European heavyweight is moving quickly to capitalize on the technology upgrade program under way b

Free trade in the Western Hemisphere is not likely to be much closer after next week's trade ministe

Mar. 13, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%B

''As a small boat moored offshore from a big European currency, we (the UK) shall be so affected by

Proposed legislation that would put California's ports under state trusteeship and have them answer

AUSTRALIAN LINE ADDS1,200 REEFER BOXESLONG BEACH, Calif. - Australia-New Zealand Direct Line

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

ORION CAPITAL CORP. (New York) - W. Marston Becker, was named to succeed Alan R. Gruber as chairman

$400,000 COMP POSITIONGOES BEGGING IN ONTARIOTORONTO - Ontario's Tory government is offering

An unprecedented political dynamic, pitting Bob Dole, the likely GOP presidential nominee, against P

You might call it ''the incredible shrinking ministry.''At one time Transport Canada - the m

The Teamsters union, breaking with past practice, will not be inviting employers to send representat