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Emery Air Freight Corp. is hoping to upgrade services between Hong Kong and the United States by mov

Britain's international trade balance, which showed large annual surpluses between 1980 and 1985 bef

At dawn on Aug. 24, 1848, the copper-sheathed packet ship Ocean Monarch, the pride of Boston's Train

Night Hawk Joins Ark. Drilling ProgramNight Hawk Resources Corp. is participating in the dri

A jury awarded a retired sea captain and his wife $10.4 million in a case involving the ocean shipme

Corporate and personal income taxes are cut and some consumption levies only slightly increased in t

Bored brokers on the floor of the Baltic Exchange had something to talk about Wednesday after the ne

It's easy to see why investors snapped up British Airways stock when the British government sold it

A truck driver training company acquired a controlling interest in Overland Express Inc. and plans t

President Francois Mitterrand said Italy and Canada should be included automatically whenever the ma

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

A section of a 1-inch-thick steel support wall inside Three Mile Island's Unit 2 reactor melted duri

Early signs suggest the Senate may be more cooperative than the House in working with the Reagan adm

The Supreme Court left for a later day a determination of whether a municipality may be held liable

Utility Shuts Down Limerick Unit 1Philadelphia Electric Co. reported that Unit 1 at the Lime

The United States is locked in an argument with Latin American and West European governments over re

UN Efficiency Eyed TOKYO - The United Nations must become more efficient and more useful, th

State protection of what are described as Indonesia's key fledgling industries will continue for the

India's economy expanded between 4.5 percent and 5 percent in the current fiscal year, down slightly

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Automobiles are becoming one of South Korea's major export items this year, with the value of such s

Medhi Navab, Iran's vice minister for economic affairs, arrived in Paris this week to resume negotia

Foreign exchange reserves controlled by China's treasury have declined by about one-third to $1.5 bi

Automobiles are becoming one of South Korea's major export items this year, with the value of such s

Differences between coffee producers and consumers may be too great to be overcome at this week's me

The chairman of an international oil company that pumps offshore oil in northern Greece said he wil

Japanese Auto Output Continues DeclineJapan's production of cars, trucks and buses declined

A top official at the Department of Transportation said the Reagan administration has no intention o

Reine Pedauque, one of France's leading wine producers and merchants specializing in up-market Burgu

The U.S. Customs Service says it is changing the procedures it uses to inspect and examine cargo com

After vacillating uncertainly for much of the day Tuesday, the stock market headed higher during the

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

A sugar analyst said the U.S. sugar industry must change its marketing practices to see improvements

Nerco Unit Names AdamsPresidentPORTLAND, Ore. - Nerco Inc. said Ramesh Malhotra res

The final shape of the reorganized Jardine Matheson trading and property empire is clear with the di

A prototype of malfunctioning safety valves at the Nine Mile Point 2 nuclear power plant has passed

Truckers Protest Rome Speed LimitsTruckers caused widespread traffic jams when they parked t

Thailand has asked a Japanese firm to study the possibility of restoring the infamous Death Railway,

The controversial annual targets for reducing the federal budget deficit have again won support, sor

When lifeguard Craig Mattox heard a gray whale was caught in a giant nylon gill net about 300 yards