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This thousand-year-old port city is best known to recent history as the scene of one of the ugliest

China's largest commercial hub and port is moving to turn more of its ideas into products with the c

INDIAN AIRLINES MULLS MANUFACTURERS' OFFERSNEW DELHI - Indian Airlines, the country'

Just about anything can be recycled these days, even old marine terminals if the economics are right

A North Carolina man who is blind and his guide dog Bronnie embarked on a four-day cruise to the Bah

The first blizzard of 1996 hit Northeast ports harder than a snowball tossedfrom the top of

Sea-Land Service Inc. and Maersk Line are planning to operate seven services a week between Asia and

The future of the Far Eastern Freight Conference will be discussed at a meeting of top-level shippin

The storm-related closure of airports and highways in much of the Northeast disrupted freight moveme

EU TAX MAY SLOW JET FUEL SWAPSLONDON - The removal Jan. 1 of a European Union tax re

Inadequate government regulation has left Louisiana with thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells th

Enron Corp.'s on-again, off-again, multibillion-dollar power project in India appeared to get the fi

The high-tech industrial development zone in this special economic zone in southern Guangdong provin

A blizzard in the Northeast Monday sent oil prices soaring in London, shut down the New York futures

Spanish oil company Repsol SA has discovered an oil field in Khalda, western Egypt, the company said

Coastal Zhejiang province said it now ranks fourth in China in terms of the overall strength of indu

Snow insurance would come in handy to New Hampshire towns this winter, but many town officials have

Volume through the St. Lawrence Seaway has increased for the third consecutive season - reaching 38.

Today's Journal of Commerce is a product of logistics and telecommunications. With a massive

All was not well with the U.S. economy in 1995, and consumer worries put a damper on the domestic ai

As more and more global traders plug in their personal computers at home and log onto electronic dat

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UN DECIDES TO RETAIN EMBARGO ON IRAQUNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Security Council, maki

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Can't find a U.S.-made snowboard at your local department store in Japan? Try the new mall on the In

Many people use different things to see what the future holds: a crystal ball, a Ouija board, tarot

When Nedlloyd Lines last week unexpectedly shut down most of its office functions in Long Beach, it

In another sign that U.S. shippers are responding to Latin American reforms, the privatization of bo

Senate legislation to deregulate ocean shipping has ground to a halt after House transportation lead

Many Canadian companies expect to get a leg up over U.S. exporters to Chile as a result of Ottawa's

Japan's Trade Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, who is tipped to become the country's next prime minister,

The U.S. dollar, which sank to a post-World War II global low of 79.75 yen last April before beginni

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

Friday, Jan. 5, 1996 (Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K.

A report in Wednesday's edition, headlined "Shippers Delinquent on Storage Bills Must Pay $5,000," o

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 13, '95 - Jan. 5, '96 (a graph) (2)

Egypt's tourism minister, Mamdouh el-Beltagui, says the country hopes to attract some 6.3 million to

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH "It is apparent we would need to increase our ($3.8 billion) offer at the (

The stage is set for 1996 to be one of the most pivotal and transforming years the trans-Pacific oce