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The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission's efforts to determine whether to allow marine terminals to avo

Hartford Steam Increases IncomeHARTFORD, Conn. - The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and In

A trial lawyers group believes additional state legislation is necessary to assure consumers, includ

The New York Cooperative Insurance Association is urging New York lawmakers to pass legislation proh

For 27 years, doctors routinely prescribed it to women who complained that pregnancy was making them

Belvedere Corp. Joins American ExchangeBelvedere Corp. joined the American Stock Exchange We

Preston Trucking Corp. said an expected 4 percent increase in rates in April likely will be eroded b

As U.S. semiconductor companies battle against Japanese competition in the domestic and world market

Thousands of commuters, inconvenienced by a strike that shut down the nation's biggest commuter rail

Dutch attempts to match other Western European governments' efforts to investigate alleged unfair co

A Pittsburgh-based firm is organizing an investor group to purchase 333 miles of rail track in Wisco

The business of moving freight isn't likely to change in 1987 or anytime soon, said senior executive

Railroad traffic was generally flat in 1986, but several major carriers recorded significant gains a

Japanese semiconductor chip manufacturers are continuing to dump their products on third-world marke

Though there's quite a fuss being made over semiconductor chips in the marketplace, traffic managers

J.L. Wade has a passenger train for sale but he might have trouble finding a buyer. It's not

Coaches that once belonged to Amtrak in the United States carry tourists on a luxury train through t

Trade agreements between the United States and Japan usually result in dubious documents, based on t

The growing concern about sale of Japanese-made electronic chips in the United States is rich in his

In Silicon Valley, manufacturers of electronic chips are worried. Five years ago, the Japane

The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas, believes he has a consens

Congressional leaders welcomed the Reagan administration's trade proposals but indicated they don't

Developing countries could be the engine pulling the world economy forward in 1987, a U.N. report sa

One of the chief government concerns regarding the loss of U.S. competitiveness in the semiconductor

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The U.S. dollar plunged more than 1 percent against major currencies Wednesday before paring its los

The Voyager's recent flight around the world without refueling was just one of many examples of the

Burlington Northern Inc. may shift its position and oppose the proposed merger of the Santa Fe and S

Affected by drops in foreign orders, South Korea's shipyards laid off 10,600 workers in 1986, reduc

The manager at American President Lines was shaking his head and moaning. ''We're losing a m

TAKING THE GOOD WITH THE BAD: The recently announced closing of Tracor Marine Inc.'s shipyard at Po

Bremer Lagerhaus Gesellschaft (BLG), the general cargo stevedore for Bremen and Bremerhaven, handled

The last name of J. (George) Hayashi, newly elected chief operating officer of American President Co

Some king-size subsidies may be going to a relatively few big farmers, but most of the payments are

Belgium's largest shipbuilding company, Boelwerf, has agreed to a government financing plan to save

The New York Mercantile Exchange said the Commodity Futures TradingCommission has approved a

Under pressure from three trade union confederations and with the threat of an imminent government t

With international sales surging as the value of the dollar declines overseas, Hewlett-Packard Co. o

Between 1979 and September last year about 6.7 million tons (49.1 million barrels) of crude oil from

Officials from the 50 producing countries belonging to the International Coffee Organization began t