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Delta Air Lines has launched cargo service on Delta Express, its low-fare carrier that connects 10 N

Non-vessel-operating common carriers do not have to file tariffs after March 29 for shipments betwee

The House today is expected to reinstate a 10 percent tax on airline tickets and a cargo waybill tax

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Feb. 19, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 24, 1997 BRENT CRUDE OIL - (DOLLARS PER BARREL)

CONCORDIA MARITIMETURNED A PROFIT IN '96LONDON - Concordia Maritime, the Swedish operator of

BDP INTERNATIONAL INC.Vincent Clucas was named sales manager of this Philadelphia internatio

U.S. cargo airlines are gearing up for the paperless age as an important new international agreement

Russia's state railways turned in another dismal year in 1996.Total losses reached 6 trillio

Soyland Power Cooperative has agreed to repay the U.S. Treasury $410,000 for bonuses Soyland awarded

Feb. 24, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

UN APPROVES 4 MOREOIL-SALE CONTRACTSNEW YORK - The United Nations' Iraq oil-export overseers

February 24, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and t

Morocco's power chief said the government could sell stakes in power plants to private investors.

Ohio's agriculture director thinks it is crazy - and unconstitutional - that meat from foreign count

Monday Feb. 24, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The value of U.S. agricultural trade will dip slightly in fiscal 1997 before rebounding strongly in

POLL: BIOENGINEERED FOODSBETTER THAN PESTICIDESCHICAGO - A nationwide survey of Americans' a

NEW YORK BANKING CHIEFGETS INSURANCE NODALBANY, N.Y. - Gov. George Pataki nominated Neil D.

SAFECO CORP.Jack Stiegler, assistant vice president of the Seattle company's Safeco Insuranc

Thanks in part to a captive market, China's only reinsurance entity is forecasting a 50 percent jump

In a victory for consumer groups, California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush has complied w

James E. Trask III, insurance advertising salesman for The Journal of Commerce since 1985, died Satu

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Prudential Insurance Co. last week agreed to pay $15.4 million to California to resolve allegations

At a time when grain companies say the United States should be aggressively expanding its share of t

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. starts paying about half its truck drivers approximately one-third

The China Airlines office at Miami International Airport consists of little more than four bare wall

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Efforts to acquire one of Britain's last remaining independent electric distributors moved closer to

Monday, Feb. 24, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. dollar declined on profit-taking Monday, slipping to 121.64 yen and 1.6686 Deutsche marks b

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

International agribusiness jumped into the controversy over labeling of genetically engineered crops

The European Union Monday said tendering laws by Massachusetts and other states that threaten to blo

The 15-nation European Commission will investigate a U.S. anti-dumping law for possible violations o

U.S. and other foreign exporters to Mexico now have timetables for a program allowing product labeli

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, March 1, 1996 - Feb. 24, 1997 (a graph)*

S. KOREAN WORKERSRENEW STRIKE THREATSEOUL - South Korean union workers on Monday revived thr

Walt Disney Co. shareholders are expected to vote today at their annual meeting on a resolution aime