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Japan agreed late last week to support European Union imports in nine manufacturing and capital good

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10th World Teleport Assembly. Nov. 7-11. Held on site of Ile-de-France Teleport: CNIT in Paris and t

For the week ended Oct. 22, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Mobil Chemical Co., joining the trend to rationalize its motor-carrier base, has chosenCF Motor Frei

Appraising the political and regulatory threats to the traditional risk-based system of insurance un

Finding a national solution to finance repairs for damage caused by catastrophes is among major issu

Oct. 28, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Both general and life insurance in Hong Kong are performing well and seem likely to grow, but a new

An insurance man has left his life insurance policy to the college where he gained his underwriting

A 44-state study of the cost and frequency of worker injury claims seemingly validates many concerns

To forwarders and passenger airlines that believe dangerous goods are a pain in the belly, relief, s

Japan will record this year the fourth-largest rice crop since World War II, the Agriculture, Forest

The Panama Canal's toll revenue in fiscal year 1994 were $419.2 million, up 4.6 percent from the $40

As of Oct. 28, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

RTZ REPORTS INCREASE IN GOLD PRODUCTIONLONDON - U.K. metals and mining group RTZ has

Miami International Airport is committed to retaining its standing as the nation's leading handler o

Cemex SA stands to gain greatly from the building boom in Mexico associated with the North American

As China's aviation sector continues to expand, it's not only the world heavyweights who see opportu

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THRALL CAR MANUFACTURING CO. (Chicago Heights, Ill.) - Transportation Corp. of America, Thrall Car's

Sometimes having the right name will help you get your foot in the door. Who knows where it

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 28, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

While New York Gov. Mario Cuomo and challenger George Pataki debate a possible takeover ofLong Islan

For the first time in three years, Norwegian Cruise Line has made a deal to add a shipto its fleet.

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

GRAPHS: (1) US Domestic Air Freight & Express Industry 1993, in millions of U.S.doll

How speedily and reliably you ship your product is what matters today, and will matter more and more

Senior government officials from China, Russia and five central Asian nations are meeting in Beijing

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +17.5610/24 107.710/25 107.210

U.S. businesses and other private interests are intensifying their efforts to make sure that their c

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REGIONAL BLOCS Asean Ambassadors' Tour 1994. Oct. 31, Phoenix. Contact: John Goyer,

A major insurance trade group wants its members to be more vocal in the political process. '

Kevin Hatton, managing director of British Airways World Cargo, has spent his career with BA - Europ

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

U.S. airlines are scrambling to come up with new cargo services designed to help freight forwarders

Halloween reminds some of us who follow the transportation business that seagoing ships and freight

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f