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British publisher Robert Maxwell has paid $30.4 million for a stake in Israel's largest drug manufac

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills said the Bush administration opposes parts of a bill expanding

Arco Chemical Co. announced the approval of two incremental expansions of propylene oxide capacity.<

Thirty-two tankers and combination carriers totaling 2.56 million deadweight metric tons were laid u

James Hartung predicts this will be the biggest shipping season at the Port of Indiana/Burns Interna

SUNDSTRAND SELLING TRANS COM SYSTEMSROCKFORD, Ill. - Sundstrand Corp. is selling its Trans C

A New Jersey judge ruled that insurance companies don't have to pay for a $25 million dioxin cleanup

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The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

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SAN DIEGO AREA DISTRICT EXPORT COUNCIL (San Diego) - Michael Pearlman, Leslie Whitney and W. Frank H

The demand for covered hopper cars for the rail movement of grain is likely to be determined by non-

Melodiya, the Soviet Union's only record company and the world's largest record producer, now has a

The House Merchant Marine Subcommittee will continue its examination of domestic maritime shipping i

An Ecuadorean parcel tanker company wants the Federal Maritime Commission to drop its inquiry into c

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With the partial completion of a project, China's largest inland river port in Nanjing is ready to f

The Japanese electronics manufacturer Fujitsu Ltd. plans to build its first European semiconductor p

General Electric Co. plans to close its data processing center in an $8 million cost-cutting measure

A bill allowing Illinois banks to sell insurance is likely to be passed as a result of growing dissa

BUDGET NEGOTIATORS WORK ON DETAILSWhite House and congressional budget negotiators are ''try

With container volume off slightly and airport passenger counts almost flat, the Port of Seattle's c

A surplus of sea-air cargo at the Port of Seattle will ease this week when Cargolux Airlines of Miam

J.P. Morgan & Co. said its first quarter earnings fell 36 percent from a year earlier to $180 millio

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NORTHERN TELECOM INSTALLS 1,000TH SWITCHNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Northern Telecom recently deliver

The prognosis for ailing U.S. 30 is worse than originally anticipated, a transportation planner told

The first physical deliveries against the Singapore International Monetary Exchange's oil futures co

The government said that 18 billion pounds of toxic chemicals were released into the air, land and w

Allied-Signal Inc. recently announced development of a fluorocarbon to replace CFC-12 used in the st

In an atmosphere of improving profitability, freight consolidators from across the country will gath

Vulnerable to drought and the fluctuating world price of cocoa, Ghana is maintaining a fragile balan

The Tokyo city government announced plans Wednesday for a $32 billion project to redevelop the city'

As South Dakota celebrates its centennial this year, it's looking to Asia for help in diversifying i

The story headlined "Baltimore Taps Veteran at NY Port," on page 1A of The Journal of Commerce April

How's this for a switch: a company encouraging a union vote for its employees. That's what U

The promise of 1992 could be shattered if European countries continue to restrict takeovers, warned

The government's Export-Import Bank, which has been borrowing money at more than 9 percent interest,

Building a forum can be a tough job - especially when the construction materials are ideas, not ston

US SAYS SANCTIONS DON'T HARM S. AFRICALimited U.S. economic sanctions against South Africa w