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The Journal of Commerce Transportation Table, Feb. 10. National Press Building, Washington, D.C. Ric

The Journal of Commerce, with today's issue, begins publishing a monthly chart and table of air carg

Manufactured fiber shipments reached 799 million pounds in December, 4 percent above the 769 million

Ecuador's President Rodrigo Borja announced that his nation would receive more than $1 billion in cr

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Feb. 9, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The two-year debate over public access to government maritime tariff information in the electronic a

A controversial Chicago investors group made an offer to acquire P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc.

New Superfund reporting requirements may help insurers deal with toxic chemical accidents, but they

W. GERMANY'S PRICES ROSE 1.2 PERCENT IN 1988BONN, West Germany - West German consumer prices

The head of a major U.S. multinational concern has called on his peers to rally behind another effor

A POLICY DRIFT, a veritable black hole of long-term direction, seems to be dominating various crucia

The United States Thursday again blocked a bid by the European Community for an independent panel to

AMERICAN EXPRESS PLAN DELAYED IN JAPANTOKYO - A plan for Nomura Securities Co. and American

The Ginza, Tokyo's glitzy commercial center, has become the most expensive street in the world, rele

USDA scientist Dean Anderson likes to joke that he'd walk a mile for a camel. The truth is t

A federal judge this week ordered the release of a cargo ship seized in Miami last month for visa vi

Conrail said it has completed a $33 million program to raise vertical clearance to 19-feet, 4-inches

Discount coffee, sold at one-third or less of the official price, threatens to destabilize the commo

Facing the uncertainties of the state's insurer insolvency problem, independent insurance agents in

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 300,000 people during the week end

Convertibility of the ruble is one of the Soviet Union's top priorities, Soviet deputy prime ministe

A proposed $3 billion airport, which survived one election and appeared ready to fly last spring, ha

6 ARAB STATES AWARD PACT TO HYDRO-QUEBECPower officials from six Persian Gulf Arab states aw

The pace of cargo traffic growth at Syracuse's Hancock International Airport is expected to quicken

The number of Japanese corporate mergers and acquisitions both at home and abroad soared to a record

Container Operations '89. Two-day workshop sponsored by International Intermodal Repairers. Feb. 14-

AMERITRUST INDIANA CORP. (Indianapolis) - William E. Puckett was named president of Ameritrust Natio

The Bank of England continued to urge caution in U.K. monetary policy until ''the indicators provide

The Treasury Department told Congress Thursday that it wants no new legislation curtailing the right

As Alaskan shippers continue to discuss how an icy Soviet channel could be used to move fish and oth

How do you keep the kids down on the farm after they've seen the big bucks and high life? In West Ge

WHAT IS IT? Section 18 of the 1984 Shipping Act requires that a systematic review of the act's econo

There is potential in 1989 for a first-time shipment of Western U.S. steam coal to Europe via an Eas

WILLIAMS TO BUY FIBER-OPTICS FIRMTULSA, Okla. - In a deal that would be worth $365 million,

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A Wisconsin state legislator has introduced a bill that would limit the ability of insurers to use r

State Farm Insurance Co. is again testing the waters for federal no-fault automobile insurance legis

One of Canada's leading banks has found a way of getting involved in insurance activity without viol

Balancing the U.S. budget might roughly halve the U.S. trade deficit, two economists suggested Thurs