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Quebec province inaugurated Canada's first measurement station for forest atmospheric pollutants at

The owners of P-I-E Nationwide Inc. replaced the truck line's top management in a bid to stem heavy

Henkel KGaA, the West German chemical company, has spent about 500,000 deutsche marks (about $270,00

Norwegian Oil Minister Arne Oien warned that Norway could withdraw its support for OPEC's oil pricin

After deregulating airlines, railroads, telephones and cable television, Congress is considering whe

The Maritime Administration has ordered a formal hearing to be held on the application of American P

About 5 million poor households are the target of a campaign by federal and state regulators, consum

International debt problems and production inefficiencies arethreatening the delivery schedules of B

Alabama entrepreneur Lowell Harrelson is trying to figure out why he got worldwide attention for a b

A House energy and commerce subcommittee acted Tuesday to change last year's vaccine compensation la

Shippers nationwide are grumbling in low tones about an Oct. 1 rate increase on trans-Pacific export

Heavy truck sales stayed hot in September despite reports from some top manufacturers that order act

Under threat of American retaliation, the Taiwan government appears to be scrambling to fulfill prom

Amnesty for truckers illegally holding multiple driver's licenses is about to run out, federal offic

A convoy of four Kuwaiti oil tankers escorted by U.S. warships arrived safely in Kuwait Tuesday afte

Western shipowners in the gulf have been warned by their governments that the Iranian air force may

Oct. 13 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

Hernaldo Nunez Molina holds a job that is rare these days in Nicaragua. He manages the local office

Governors and businessmen from seven southeast U.S. states urged South Korea Tuesday to allow free a

Daimler-Benz Builds Engines in MexicoFRANKFURT, West Germany - Daimler-Benz AG, the West Ger

The globalization of capital markets is a hot topic on Wall Street. But many people outside the imme

Statesmen are gathered here from 47 capitals - among them Port Lois, Port Vila, Male, Tarawa, Beloma

Five men accused by City of London police of fraud in the Alexander Howden scandal are to face furth

The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to hear an appeal by South African Airways of a decision by the U.

The property/casualty insurance industry added to its loss reserves for general liability in 1986, b

The sharp divisions within the Interstate Commerce Commission over the sale of short-line railroads

Tonnage moving through the neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will exceed terminal capa

Franchise Expositions Set for Eight US CitiesThe International Franchise Association will ho

The National Maritime Council, a trade group formed to promote U.S.-flag steamship interests, is con

The Department of Energy announced a schedule for selling the Great Plains Coal Gasification Plant t

Despite the growing cost of waterfront property, ocean carriers are demanding, and receiving, larger

Surprisingly strong criticism of the Indian government is emerging over its acceptance of safeguards

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Chicago has long been known as an international trading center for wheat and corn. Now the city is s

The American Federation of Grain Millers voted heavily in favor of a new three-year master agreement

The European Community Commission has begun an anti-dumping investigation into imports of urea from

The Beech-Nut Nutrition Corp. of Fort Washington, Pa., is recalling one lot of peaches-and-yogurt ba

The head of Panama's merchant ship register announced Tuesday that inspection regulations on ships o

The Belgian environment secretary Monday sued a U.S. ocean waste-burning ship for illegally importin

Conrail Invests In New TerminalConrail announced it is investing $1.35 million in a new Roch