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Contrary to a perceived notion in the business community, the total number of people working for Cus

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

UK Firm Develops Tube-Bending MachineArtapp Machines Ltd., a British company, has developed

On U.S. Industry American industry is now being distracted by a game called mergers and acqu

Digital audio tape players may be an idea whose time has come, but when the technology will get to t

Israel High-Tech Show Coming to New YorkISRATECH, Israel's leading high-technology trade sho

The U.S. steel industry has done itself more harm than good with its insistence on import restrictio

US, Cyprus to Help Enforce Customs LawsThe United States and Cyprus signed an agreement desi

New Home Sales Jumped 7.6 percent in AprilNew home sales jumped 7.6 percent in April, the bi

Jo Ann Elferink was named manager of the San Francisco operations office of the U.S. Department of E

Japan's largest commercial banking institutions are moving rapidly intofinancial markets abr

Both government and private industry economists predict exports of forest products will again increa

GENERAL NEWS New home sales jumped 7.6 percent in April, the biggest increase in four months

CPC Sells Interests In Asia to AjinomotoENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. - CPC International Inc. anno

Italy's Sam Pellegrino Launches Soft DrinkMILAN, Italy - In a challenge to Coca-Cola's leade

Stocks rose with the dollar and bonds early Monday but gave back their gains when the dollar and bon

The U.S. dollar rose broadly Monday on the market's new sentiment that a variety of events will lead

NY Agrees to Extend Contract With ConrailConrail and the New York Department of Transportati

An Illinois-based dredging firm is the apparent low bidder, at $36.3 million, for the first phase of

Mozambique looks set to become a much more important center for general southern Africa shipping and

President Reagan said Monday he will press America's allies at the Venice summit about common securi

It took a truck two weeks to move a huge air compressor 40 miles from an assembly plant to dockside

A Panamanian-flag containership seized by Iranian navy patrol boats off the United Arab Emirates was

Pacific Conference Slates 10 percent Rate HikePacific Coast European Conference members have

A second maritime union stepped into the fight over allowing the Kuwait-owned tankers coming under U

The Reagan administration's decision to fly the U.S. flag on Kuwaiti tankers has given "a clear sign

The Coast Guard authorized the well-traveled garbage barge to tie up at a federal anchorage in the H

The Navy has selected Baltimore to homeport the USNS Comfort, one of its two hospital ships.

A 35-knot U.S.-built vessel is to be used in cruise service on the British Columbian coast.

Robust Sales Increase Truck Output SharplyRobust truck sales are expected to push domestic t

New York motorists not satisfied with auto body repairs would have up to six months or 6,000 miles a

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Ask a California driver these days - traffic is a mess and getting worse. The state's love affair wi

Two major trucking industry rate bureaus scuttled proposed July price hikes but said they would agai

Fuji Bank of Tokyo, the world's second largest commercial bank, signed an agreement in which it prom

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Farmers are getting ready to harvest another bumper wheat crop despite efforts to trim production by

Picket lines sprang up across British Columbia Monday as thousands of union workers struck to protes

One of China's key industrial centers is going all out for overseas investment in hopes of becoming

Investment Group To Buy ComputerLandOAKLAND, Calif. - ComputerLand Corp. announced that an i