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Circle Express Inc., a holding company for a group of full truckload motor carriers, will acquire ai

Sept. 25 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. assumed a portion of Citicorp's overfunded pension liabilities i

The federal Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. filed suit to force its $2 billion battle with the financ

Bank of New York Friday offered to acquire Irving Bank Corp. for $80 a share, or about $1.4 billion,

Improved nutrition can be brought about even in countries where income is falling, according to the

Canada is drawing up a strategy for applying countervailing measures when its international shipping

Yugoslavia has asked Western creditors for a temporary freeze on its debt repayment, the official ne

Moise Mensah, a West African known to U.S. diplomats as a Marxist who has learned to be comfortable

Maran Coal Corp., a New York City trading company, emerged from intense competition among U.S. expor

Coal's position in the European energy market, under attack from heavy fuel oil and nuclear power, h

California Will Fight Oil Companies' SuitSACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Lt. Gov. Leo McCart

Pratt & Whitney Canada executives plan to bank more than one-fifth of companyrevenues in pre

Roadrailer Announces Mark IV Unit OrdersCHICAGO HEIGHTS - Roadrailer said it now has 1,000 M

A U.S. company will provide technology for an 880,000-ton sponge iron plant in India. Under

A state district court jury has awarded $3.2 million to brothers who claimed the Travelers Insurance

The port of Chicago named Helen A. Brohl director of marketing. Ms. Brohl was marketing specialist o

In an article in the Sept. 25 Journal of Commerce, domestic steel financial figures were reported wi

Baldwin Policyholders Offered Higher RatesSun Life Insurance Company of America will offer B

Railcar supplies across the Midwest and Southwest were tight and getting worse Friday as the 1987 ha

A trucking association in British Columbia believes that railroads are overreacting to proposals to

Travelers to Japan will have an opportunity to take along their own rice from duty-free shops at U.S

Hans Jacob Kruse, chairman of the Hapag-Lloyd shipping line of West Germany, says overcapacity is th

Four Key Indicators Scheduled for ReleaseThe Commerce Department on Wednesday releases its A

The number of commercial ships leased from banks and other institutions will increase in coming year

Ford Motor Co. and Mack Trucks Inc. have something in common, but neither company is very happy abou

The sleek white glider moved out of the heavily guarded hangar and paused on a runway in Chile's sou

Extender and filler minerals in plastics are forecast to grow 5 percent annually through 1991, while

Foreign chemical firms, hoping to strengthen their position in the Japanese market, are moving quick

The Washington Public Power Supply System is being asked to terminate future construction on one of

What do motion picture special effects, an aircraft engine maker and the National Aeronautics and Sp

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Indian Drought Spurs Corn, Oilseed ImportsNEW DELHI, India - The Agriculture Ministry announ

The Japanese government at the weekend approved the major clearances needed for Bechtel Group, the l

U.S., Canadian and European buyers purchased some J$462 million worth of goods at Jamaica's Annual B

Atlantic Container Line, USA, says that no matter what steps are taken to cut costs or improve effic

Brazilian shipping officials said recent criticisms of the Inter-American Freight Conference, specif

An accident last year in which a jetliner overran a Charlotte runway may have been caused by an airc

New or tightened rules governing the protection of seafarers worldwide are to be adopted at a confer

Matson Navigation Co. wants the Federal Maritime Commission to resolve Matson's dispute with a local