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RUSSIA'S GAZPROM LOSES TAX-EXEMPT STATUSRussian President Boris Yeltsin signed a decree depr

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Sept. 2, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Journal of Commerce Special LONDON - The following is the list of bunker prices obtained dur

The Legislative Assembly approved controversial new taxes, paving the way for the government to redu

Iraq will soon mobilize the army, police and members of the ruling Baath party for a crackdown on sm

Militant farmers' deadline to India's first Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant to close or face "dire

US PULLS INDIAN SCARVES, CITING FLAMMABILITYNEW DELHI, India - The United States has

2075 (Sept. 5, 1995) Previous day - 2085 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

With the number of foreign barges on German rivers and canals rising, and freight rates and profits

NORTH AMERICA 1995 Bobbin Show. Sept. 12-15. Atlanta. Contact: Dot Grimshaw, (800) 845-8820.

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Evergreen Marine Corp.'s plan to order 10 new container vessels is likely to be positive for the Tai

PANAMANIAN PRESIDENT TO MEET WITH CLINTONWASHINGTON - Panamanian President Ernesto P

Kandla port in the western Gujarat state will build 22 chemical storage tanks at an estimated cost o

The Journal of Commerce Transportation Stock Index fell slightly last week, moving against the trend

The number of jobs in the insurance industry grew by 4,000 in August, with half the hiring done by i

FLA. FARMERS APPLYING FOR EMERGENCY LOANSORLANDO, Fla. - Applications for emergency loans ar

The property/casualty insurance industry was hit with $3 billion in catastrophe losses in the second

RELIANCE INSURANCE GROUP (Philadelphia) - Lee Routledge, general counsel and secretary, was promoted

Random ship inspections by the world's largest marine liability insurer show that the overwhelming m

Inflation in Greece stood at 8.7 percent on an annual basis in August, against 9.2 percent in July,

To hear Brad Mulholland tell it, Matson Navigation Co. is just a small enterprise with 643 employees

EXACTLY WHERE THEY STAND Last week in this space ("Straight Talk," by Ira Rosenfeld) I wrote

"K" LINE AMERICA INC. (Murray Hill, N.J.) - Maria Catsadimas was named account executive. Pr

Illinois River lock repairs are behind schedule, delaying resumption of barging between Chicago and

Aiming to be out in front before the they have to switch to the metric system, Alabama's Department

The common wisdom of deregulation is that rates go down, and revenue with them. It happened in the t

Union employees are being offered a slice of the corporate pie at three transportation companies wit

Seizing on much-publicized images of sweat shops and brazen exploitation, U.S. labor unions are usin

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Ocean carriers that collectively set rates on most traffic from Asia are expanding the discounts on

Continental Airlines' pilots have overwhelmingly approved a two-year contract - their first labor pa

The executive director of the Montana Farmers Union says Burlington Northern Railroad's latest incre

The National Industrial Transportation League and three key trucking groups have jointly proposed ch

U.S. Treasury officials are hopeful that a half-dozen new income tax treaties and protocols will tak

LUFTHANSA CHIEF: AIRLINE 'NOT OUT OF THE WOODS'Lufthansa German Airlines "is not yet out of

The city of Tacoma has signed a $3.1 million deal to buy a 74-mile rail line needed in the city's pl