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An aggressive Hong Kong-based freight forwarder is expanding in the United States in hopes of boosti

The leaves are starting to flame, and Americans are rushing to enjoy the madness of autumn.N

With the arrival of Sunmar Container Lines, the Port of Olympia, Wash. will become the Northwest's n

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Some of the nation's leading regional less-than-truckload carriers, hit by soft freight markets and

AMERIJET KICKS OFFSERVICE TO VENEZUELAFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Amerijet International Inc. ha

1110 (Aug. 29, 1996) Previous day - 1116The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Americans deserve reasonable (in both senses of the word) access to transportation as a fundamental

Aug. 29, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

SLOW SALES BLAMEDFOR PETERBILT LAYOFFSMADISON, Tenn. - About 345 people will be laid off nex

After years of concessions to an ailing industry, airline pilots say they are in prime position to r

The Journal of Commerce's transportation section welcomes announcements of company news, personnel a

The Teamsters union will spend Labor Day in the midst of a fierce presidential campaign that makes t

West Coast longshoremen failed to approve their most generous contract since the early 1980s because

A.P. MOLLER FORECASTS1996 PROFIT INCREASELONDON - A.P. Moller is predicting an increase in t

The Surface Transportation Board is taking a fresh look at rail rates charged for shipments involvin

International trade in intimate details - your personal secrets from sexual preference to what tooth

SULLOM VOE OIL EXPORTSROSE 12 PERCENT IN WEEKLONDON - Crude oil exports from the U.K. Sullom

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

Bringing a world view to the 1996 campaign for the White House isn't easy, especially in an election

As of Aug. 29, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 248.50 off 1.26

Aug. 29, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Aug. 29, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

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With a clang, the 5,000-ton deck of Mahogany Platform settled onto a 400-foot supporting structure t

Aug. 29, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

John Bowers is walking a tightrope.The president of the International Longshoremen's Associa

Only table.

Thursday Aug. 29, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

The unshakable belief at West Coast ports that container volume could go only one way - up - has bee

Thursday, Aug. 29, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

RUSSIA-TO-US TRANSFEROF URANIUM FALTERSWASHINGTON - A federally owned corporation created to

China's exports of coal and coke slumped in the first half of the year, leading to higher imports by

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

Japan has agreed with the United States and Britain to devise measures to detect illegal dealings in

The U.S. dollar was little changed Thursday after the release of data showing second-quarter gross d

International Petroleum ExchangeAug. 29, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 29, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 5, '95 - Aug. 29, '96 (a graph)* A