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The Journal of Commerce Transportation Stock Index fell slightly last week, moving against the trend

As Hurricane Luis barrels through the Caribbean, ocean and air carriers serving the region are cance

US PULLS INDIAN SCARVES, CITING FLAMMABILITYNEW DELHI, India - The United States has

It's getting dark, you're running late and you're coming up fast on a railroad crossing. You may not

Preston Trucking Co., the multi-regional less-than-truckload carrier serving the Northeast, Mid-Atla

Labor talks in the car-hauling industry have broken off without agreement, leaving carriers to face

SHELL UK RECEIVES GREENPEACE APOLOGYLONDON - Shell U.K. acknowledged a letter of apo

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 8, '94 - Sept. 5, '95 (a graph) (2

The Midwest bureau of The Journal of Commerce is moving. On Thursday, Sept. 7, the bureau wi

"Americans should not be railroaded into subsidizing a train system they almost never use at the exp

Business leaders from the Asia-Pacific region meeting here called for accelerated tariff reductions

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Sept. 5, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Aiming to be out in front before the they have to switch to the metric system, Alabama's Department

Seizing on much-publicized images of sweat shops and brazen exploitation, U.S. labor unions are usin

The executive director of the Montana Farmers Union says Burlington Northern Railroad's latest incre

The National Industrial Transportation League and three key trucking groups have jointly proposed ch

The Mexican government plans to repay in October a small part of the $12.5 billion in economic aid i

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 1, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Sept. 1, 1995 RESELLE RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

Exports of Scotch whisky are set for a record year, according to figures from the Scotch Whisky Asso

The Saudi prince who is providing a controversial $750 million financing deal for Arakis Energy Corp

REGIONAL BLOCS Business Opportunities With the Philippines. Sept. 8-9. Orlando, Fla. Contact

Japan's foreign-exchange reserves soared to a world record of $166.39 billion in August, up $8.0 bil

As soon as Capt. Allan Chadwick gets to work each morning, he skims through the faxed lists of ships

Gerardo Ibarra has a problem. He has lots of fruit to export from verdant fields in Mexico, he just

Hvide Marine, the rapidly expanding Port Everglades shipping business, plans to go public this year.

Mexico may have developed economic engine trouble, but that factor hasn't grounded Houston's promine

"K" LINE AMERICA INC. (Murray Hill, N.J.) - Maria Catsadimas was named account executive. Pr

The international business community is urging Congress to ratify as quickly as possible a 20-year-o

MAUI UTILITY BUYS TWO ELECTRIC CARSWAILUKU - Electric cars soon will move beyond Mau

The National Federation of Credit Cooperatives will donate about 50 billion yen ($511.8 million) to

Washington trade and farm officials want the state to be included on the list of states that the Dep

"You have the oil and everything is fine for the next 20 years."

MEETINGS ON INDIA WOOL END WITH NO DECISIONThe Textile Monitoring Board wrapped up a weeklon

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 239.97 up 1.87 w

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