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Tug and barge operators say it looks like the Mississippi and Ohio River systems will be able to wea

COMMERCE SAYS CHINA IS DUMPING HEADWEARThe Commerce Department said it has made a final dete

* Don C. Becker - Publisher's Notebook 12A * Investors Swamp Straits Steamship Offering 3B*

Government leaders Tuesday said they were slapping new taxes on China's thriving private sector and

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

The Taiwanese government is predicting a quick end to a chemical residue controversy that last week

CMX TRUCKING OPENS N. CALIFORNIA TERMINALHUNT VALLEY, Md. - CSL Intermodal said CMX Trucking

Ailing Pilot Freight Carriers Inc. closed much of its trucking operation last week and began selling

Have the smaller crew sizes on huge containerships created new safety problems? That is a question b

Federal Reserve Board Gov. Martha Seger Tuesday said she "was pleased" that the U.S. Consumer Price

New legislation designed to restrict foreign investment in areas crucial to U.S. national security w

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The chairman of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee has introduced legislation authori

Governments and companies involved in the four-nation aircraft consortium Airbus Industrie have agre

Tembec Inc. is selling half of its share in a C$310 million ($260.4 million) paperboard project to t

Eighteen months ago, Fokker N.V., the Dutch aerospace group, was on the ropes, narrowly averting fin

International Business Machines Corp. is expected this year to introduce a new personal computer wit

VERITAS FLEET TOPS 50 MILLION GROSS TONSTEANECK, N.J. - Det Norske Veritas, the ship classif

The United Shareholders Association said one of its members is trying to win a spot for himself and

Up to 650,000 people were expected to visit the state's newest tourist attraction this year, but the

Mike Hammer is the kind of American that Taiwan's trade promotion authorities would love to see more

United Parcel Service is planning to build a new $150 million sorting hub here to handle the package

RAILROADS STILL ARE LOOKING FOR A SILVER STAKE to drive through the heart of the coal slurry pipelin

JAPANESE IMPORTERS ACCEPT KUWAITI HIKEJapanese oil companies have accepted Kuwait's proposal

A Calgary, British Columbia, company announced plans to seek regulatory approval this spring for a C

Further evidence of the growing importance of Malaysia's maritime sector comes with the release of n

Canadian Pacific Ltd. reported improved results from its container and bulk shipping operations in 1

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - William N. Germinario was appointed to the new po

1644 (Mar. 20, 1989) Previous day - 1645 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Nissen-Lie Communications has published the 1989 edition of the Cruise Industry News annual director

Federal officials are seeking to determine the cause of a crash that destroyed a cargo plane early S

The 11th Annual Legislative Day: 1989 Agents & Brokers Legislative Council. April 4. Sacramento Conv

The devastating drought of 1988 is still fresh on farmers' minds, and insurers say they're getting a

Marriott Corp. knew it had a great idea when it built its first computerized warehouse four and a ha

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

CRANSTON PRINT WORKS CO. (Cranston, R.I.) - Robert Jackel was named general superintendent of Cranst

Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady's new Third World debt plan, which may include a contribution of a

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Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd., the "Noble House" and premier conglomerate of the colony, said profi

In a major step forward for the automation of global commerce, the Customs Cooperation Council has e