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NJ ASSEMBLY VOTE DUE ON FLORIO AUTO REFORMTRENTON, N.J. - Gov. James Florio's bill to slash

U.S. companies wishing to capitalize on political and economic changes in East Germany should act im

Gordon L. Smith, a former senior vice president of Hill and Knowlton Inc., has formed his own public

Anthony M. Frank runs a federal agency that proudly proclaims, "We deliver." Later this year, the U.

The "Supertrain" project, introduced two years ago as the key to bolstering economic activity betwee

HOW MUCH IN LOCKSTEP WITH Japan and West Germany are financial markets in the United States now mar

OFFSITE PACKING STARTS HOUSTON AREA SERVICEHOUSTON - Shippers have a new export packing serv

INFLATION NOT EXPECTED TO SLACKEN UNTIL '91U.S. inflation won't begin to moderate until well

Gov. Michael S. Dukakis broke ground on a new $45-million air cargo complex at Logan International A

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Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Massachusetts said it has cut its surplus deficiency by $1.5 million, base

One of Japan's leading ocean carriers is speeding up its service from Southeast Asia to the U.S. Wes

Customs brokers are starting to soften their deep-rooted antagonism to a proposed Customs program kn

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

Most shippers of high-priced electronics goods say they'll continue to reject any effort to eliminat

The first concrete steps toward a much-discussed port development board were taken Monday with the g

The central banks of the United States, many European countries and Japan stepped up their assault o

The European Commission Monday launched an inquiry into allegations that a U.S. company and a Japane

The sweeping national health insurance program approved by the so-called Pepper Commission Friday is

Steamship lines can expect tighter enforcement and more port closings in the wake of three recent oi

The Supreme Court Monday refused to revive a claim by Mexican cement producers trying to overturn co

Crowley Maritime Corp. Monday said it plans to appeal a $42 million antitrust judgment against one o

U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley, D-N.J., promised to introduce legislation next week to hold oil and shipping

The closure of two major Exxon Co. terminals in New York harbor because of last week's oil spills he

LIBYA CONDUCTS TEST OF PRODUCTION CAPACITYNICOSIA, Cyprus - Libya is producing 1.65 million

A new offer for the bankrupt Delaware & Hudson Railway is either imminent or has already been made,

The United States and Japan appeared to harden their positions Monday in ongoing negotiations to rem

The London International Financial Futures Exchange said a record 3.2 million futures and options co

Japan's growing love affair with golf is turning into a bonanza for foreign club makers who last yea

An "Insurance Briefs" item that appeared on Page 9A of The Journal of Commerce, March 5, should have

NUCLEAR SHIP PROPOSED FOR GRAIN SHIPMENTSVANCOUVER, British Columbia - City Council has been

1610 (Mar. 5, 1990) Previous day - 1606 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

European Community foreign ministers Monday made further gestures to Eastern Europe by approving hig

Carolina Atlantic Transportation Services Inc. shut down its weekly U.S.-Puerto Rico container serv

Sea-Land Service Inc. confirmed Friday it is laying off 102 union clerical workers in the New York-N

The Kill van Kull waterway in New York harbor reopened to vessel traffic late Thursday, one day afte

CHURCH & DWIGHT CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - William C. Egan III was appointed to the new post of presid

TRANSCOM, MSC MAKE CHANGES AT THE TOPVice Adm. Francis R. Donovan will relieve Vice Adm. Pau

The California State Lands Commission asked the U.S. Coast Guard to increase safety requirements for

In the competitive air freight business, a smaller player needs to find a niche to thrive. Pilot Air