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Dover Sets Record In Passenger TrafficBritain's top cross-Channel ferry port, Dover, handled

Traditional maritime countries face tough competition as China continues to ex pand its merchant fle

Sometime in the next two weeks, Cook County will begin heating its criminal court and hospital compl

Cash petroleum prices fell sharply this week, mainly influenced by milder weather in the Northeaster

The Reagan administration should consider stimulating oil supply while reducing demand to soften the

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

Combustion Engineering Inc. and the U.S.S.R Ministry of Oil Refining & Petrochemical Industries sign

Royal Dutch/Shell Buys Texaco Africa InterestsWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Texaco announced it sold

Corporate tax credits or deductions for contributions to employee stock ownership plans cost the fed

Tues., Feb. 3, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

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Canada may impose limits on EC pasta imports despite a government ruling that the imports do not cau

New computer terminal systems ordered recently by U.S. Customs will expedite cargo movement and impr

ITC Ends Patent Probe, Finds No ViolationsThe International Trade Commission said it found n

New York street peddlers are putting one over on consumers with scarves labeled as imports of 100 pe

Australian-made lawn sprinklers are now being shipped to the United States. Australia's Jam

U.S. Treasury Secretary James Baker III said the United States will have a healthy economy in 1987 a

Cuddle close to the fire and listen up, for the story of Hometown is one for a wintry day: T

Haiti to File Suit PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Jean-Claude Duvalier stole at least $120 million

Poland's economic growth rate rose to 5 percent last year but a lower-than- expe cted trade surplus

The British government is threatening to introduce legal controls on corporate takeovers if future a

Voters throughout the Philippines gave President Corazon C. Aquino an overwhelming mandate to govern

The economic benefits of the planned Channel tunnel between England and France - the so-called Chunn

The railroad industry would lose its exemption from federal antitrust laws under legislation propose

Chase, Paribas Brokers Get Japanese LicensesThe Finance Ministry licensed brokerage houses a

Hapag-Lloyd Flug Orders Airbus AircraftHapag-Lloyd Flug of West Germany said it sign

Tom Daniel has one of the few power plants in the United States populated by giant clams. Mr

A $3 billion expansion and renovation program for the New York metropolitan area's three major airpo

Having built Brazil's third-largest private airline from humble beginning as a meat-wagon carrier fo

A final decision may be weeks away, but it appears increasingly likely that Piedmont Airlines will b

Airborne Freight Earnings IncreaseSEATTLE Airborne Freight Corp. reported fourth quarter ear

A new Department of Transportation rule that requires trucks to have front brakes may result in som

Unions representing about 20,000 Pan American World Airways workers have proposed restructuring the

Manchester's Ringway Airport, Britain's busiest outside London, was closed to passengers for a fift

The Civil Aviation Authority ordered British Airways' Boeing 747s be checked for cracks after a hair

A new French air freight carrier, Inter Cargo, is scheduled to launch its activities in mid-February

GENERAL NEWS Marketers pay more attention to packaging. Page 2AConstruction spending droppe

Hans Jakob Kruse, chairman of Hapag-Lloyd AG, still appears chastened by afinancial debacle

The U.S. dollar worked its way lower against major foreign currencies Monday, losing 1.5 percent of

Stocks rose sharply in active trading Monday, even as bonds slumped ahead of the Treasury's big refu