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The Port of Baltimore is requesting new bids for the private operation of its embattled intermodal r

One hour into a court hearing concerning ownership of more than 772,000 barrels of Nigerian crude oi

PHOSPHATE LUBRICANTS FMC Corp., Philadelphia, Pa., announced increases in the price of Durad

Ocean Carriers Inc. wants to assign its subsidy rights and bare-boat charters on four OMI Bulk Trans

April 15 may not be every American's favorite day, but for many of them who live in isolated regions

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

MOTOROLA'S NEW CHIP PACKS A BIG WALLOPSCHAUMBURG, Ill. - Motorola Inc. has unveiled its 6804

The Port of Hamburg is preparing for less internal competition and more external pressure as 1992 tr

Marine Terminals Corp. agreed to buy a minority stake in a Canadian stevedoring firm, expanding its

The protracted war of words over the comparative attributes of palm oil vs. soybean oil may be about

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CROMBIE NAMED VP AT SHL SYSTEMHOUSESHL Systemhouse Inc. has appointed Peter Crombie, executi

Overseas banks operating in Malaysia will be required to incorporate there under legislation to be i

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

Last week's crude oil spill in Valdez, Alaska, will temporarily boost U.S. imports, underscoring the

Chevron Chemical Co. announced closure of its Ra-Pid-Gro fertilizer production facility here, effect

Increasing worldwide benzene demand is rapidly squeezing capacity to a point where a shortfall could

Polaroid Corp. and Eastman Kodak Co. will meet in court May 1 in the damages phase of their patent i

SOVIETS DENY RUMORS OF SUGAR PURCHASESThe Soviet Union has completed its sugar-buying progra

The oil that has polluted Prince William Sound is soiling Alaska's $500 million tourism industry, an

GERMAN STEEL OUTPUT DECLINED IN FEBRUARYFRANKFURT, West Germany - West German steel producti

With the future of the current multilateral trading round hanging in the balance, U.S. and European

Exxon Co. U.S.A. said Thursday it can't meet its commitments to deliver about 2 million barrels of A

Americans insure everything from precious jewels to contact lenses, so J. Scott Henderson figured th

Hutchison Whampoa Ltd., a conglomerate with heavy maritime interests, says its profit rose 26 percen

Trailer Train Co. said it will order additional intermodal equipment for third quarter delivery as a

If what's good for General Motors is good for the country, the flip side is that bad news for the co

The Interstate Commerce Commission reversed an earlier decision and denied a request by the Missouri

Japanese bankers don't want to commit themselves to the Brady plan for cutting Third World debt unti

JAPANESE URGED TO BUY MANUFACTURED GOODSThe Japan Foreign Trade Council Wednesday called on

The Brazilian government has decided to extend its fledgling system of free- market currency exchang

BLAST HITS HERCULES' ROCKET FUEL PLANTWEST VALLEY CITY, Utah - A fiery explosion tore throug

In a surprise move, Ford Motor Co. has pulled out of a consortium of U.S. companies that on Thursday

A South Korean high-tech mission to the United States purchased more than $500 million worth of good

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Each time Michael Jackson, Phil Collins, or the ubiquitous Madonna go on a searing concert tour, Wil

NJ GRANTS TWO FIRMS HOMEOWNER RATE CUTSTRENTON, N.J. - The Department of Insurance said 10 p

DUTCH TRADE: Seattle last year surprised the port-industry people-watcher set by casting its net 6,0

National Automated Clearing House Association Annual Conference, April 2-5, Fairmont Hotel, New Orle