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Two more major less-than-truckload carriers announced freight rate increases Thursday, joining the n

Golden Age of Toy Boats. Through March 5. New York. Sampling from Forbes Magazine fleet includes an

The last seagoing wooden ship in the British navy is leaving service after steaming the equivalent o

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 2, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

Dec. 2, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Freezing temperatures and high winds at the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk are continuing to cause s

In the shadow of the U.S.-Chinese debate over human rights, a California importer continues his cour

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

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Laos authorities are engaged in a juggling act to promote tourism - the world's biggest single indus

Carlos Barbera was named director of international trade for the Indiana Department of Commerce.

Russia has postponed the privatization of half the giant Lada car plant due to disputes between its

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Local shippers warned Thursday that an increase in terminal charges would be a threat to Hong Kong's

A growing supply overhang, weak demand and uncertainty over prices continue to undermine activity in

France gave a lukewarm response to the embryonic EC-U.S. trade accord Thursday, intensifying pressur

A consortium in which Morrison Knudsen Corp. is a key partner has been contracted by the Argentine g

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Three of Japan's major trading houses have decided to form a consortium to join a $2 billion Mexican

At least four major pipeline projects now under consideration would bring increased supplies of natu

A federal appeals court Wednesday threw out a plan that would set up a fund to allow Keene Corp. to

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS (Washington) - Henry J. Randazzo Jr. is the trade association's ne

Freight consolidators are debating this week whether several objections they have raised about the T

Amtrak and CSX Transportation Inc. officials reacted angrily Wednesday to claims that a train dispat

Holding to its June 1993 promise not to raise freight rates on Jan. 1, 1994, Yellow Freight System I

Nine months after passing a contested port-reform law, Brazil is finally granting its first eight sp

1249 (Dec. 1, 1993) Previous day - 1253 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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The Colombian government will subsidize credit to growers and finance infrastructure projects in cof

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,230-$1,260per ton lots &

The French government plans to publish tables comparing the performance of the country's largest por

Insurance companies began selling health insurance Wednesday to any state resident who wants it unde

SHIP, PORT WORKERS STRIKE PORTUGUESE FIRMLISBON, Portugal - More than 4,000 workers

After years of complaining about high Caribbean port costs, maritime interests now appear committed

A long-awaited computerized data bank on oil tankers available for charter is up and running amid op

Sea-air cargo from the Far East to Europe is climbing again after hitting bottom last year, accordin

Airlines gave in early Wednesday and agreed to pay the higher landing fees at Los Angeles Internatio

GDP GROWTH Percent change 1993-3QPersonal Spending +4.4%Durable good

Asian Development Bank (ADB) members agreed to boost the bank's capital base, heading off threatened