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AVIATION British Airways is planning to extend its wholesale courier operations. 9BFederal E

Ryder International Freight and Customs Services opened a Hong Kong office and named John H. Tibshir

Spot and futures oil prices were mostly firmer Thursday. Late in the session on the New York

Occidental to Pay Up to $6 MillionOccidental Petroleum Corp. will pay as much as $6 million

Japan Buys US Corn For January ShipmentJapan's corn imports from the United States have been

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Group Pushes Congress For Better Safety LawsWith a promise not to let loved ones die in vain

Burlington Northern Inc. earned $127 million in the third quarter, or $1.70 a share, compared with $

Keeping track of frequent flyer awards has become a full-time job in itself. These days just when yo

The head of one of the largest U.S. labor unions has blasted involvement by officials of the Defense

Senior Treasury Department officials say the U.S.-Canadian draft trade agreement signed this week pr

The California Energy Commission summarily approved Chevron U.S.A.'s plans for a 98-megawatt cogener

A second generation of lawsuits in U.S. environmental cases is thriving in which citizens residing n

An Iranian vessel attacked a Japanese tanker Thursday in the Persian Gulf, wounding three crewmen an

Lloyd's of London announced Thursday it is altering the way it calculates members' annual subscripti

The debate is raging in Massachusetts over whose ox was gored in the move Wednesday to send Gov. Mic

The unique amnesty agreement the Federal Maritime Commission entered into recently with 13 ocean car

The Peerless Insurance Co. has been forced to stop writing all insurance in Massachusetts effective

The nation's largest general retailers Thursday reported moderately higher sales during September, a

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Top Stories: European risk managers consider the difficulty of obtaining adequate, reasonabl

For the week ended Sept. 26, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

Argentina is quietly importing feedstock for its petrochemicals sector in response to bottlenecks pr

The Propeller Club of the United States. 61st annual convention and American Merchant Marine & Marit

Electronic data interchange will have a significant impact on the way the retailing industry deals w

The port of Iberia says it's closer than ever to reaching its years-long campaign to dredge new chan

Commercial air travelers by the year 2010 may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Sydney, Australia,

The U.S. dollar fell sharply Thursday against all key currencies, ending at a three-week low vs. the

Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III's recent proposal to use the price of a basket of commodities,

A Treasury Department proposal to reduce export tax credits could curtail U.S. exports by at least 5

The government of Trinidad and Tobago said a major fertilizer complex will be built in Trinidad with

The TransPacific Westbound Rate Agreement has reduced and delayed a planned rate increase until Jan.

Ex-Im Bank of Japan To Lend to MexicoTOKYO - The Export-Import Bank of Japan said it will pr

Heavy truck makers are rolling gradually toward the market with offerings of anti-lock brake systems

Pickens Group Gets Backing From SECThe Securities and Exchange Commission is backing the pos

Ford Motor Trucks On Recall ListDETROIT - Ford Motor Co. is recalling 997 1986 through 1988

Rorer Group Inc. announced the acquisition of worldwide marketing rights to the drug celiprolol from

The Orphan Products Board has reported that the Orphan Drug Act is functioning well in fostering the

Los Angeles could become the first U.S. city to ban truck traffic on its freeways during rush hour.<

The Interstate Commerce Commission this weekend will lift the stay on the sale of a 2,000-mile short