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Hopes that the cross-Channel tunnel linking Britain and France will ease growing congestion on roads

Ryder System Inc. raised its fourth quarter earnings 5 percent over the prior year despite reduced p

Uncertainty over the likely level of cocoa earnings this year is slowing the preparation of a short-

The use of coal as a primary energy source in the Philippines is expected to rise in coming years wh

Rights allowing Federal Express Corp. to carry small packages from Japan to the United States will b

Hundreds of Eastern Airlines employees represented by the machinists union staged a brief walkout Tu

Pan American World Airways' top management will decide within two months whether to convert four Boe

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

SPECIAL ISSUES Trade is the buzzword when it comes to regional economic development efforts

The American Institute of Merchant Shipping elected Frank J. Iarossi 1989 chairman of its board of d

Conrail does not expect a slight delay in a federal permit process to derail its plans to build an a

Amtrak has delayed restarting its long-popular Montrealer passenger service between Washington and C

EXTRA TIME GIVEN FOR S. KOREA COMMENTSThe Federal Maritime Commission has agreed to extend t

Feb. 7, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange*PrevClose High L

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by abasket of currencies deno

An official of the U.S. Trade Representative's Office warned that someproposals for unification of t

The House and Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to scuttle a $45,500 congressional pay raise and s

The chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Monday that the agency would not be ready unt

Evergreen Marine Corp., Taiwan's globe-girdling containership company, appears to be stepping up pre

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The Maritime Administration has approved a request by American President Lines Ltd., San Francisco,

JEFFBOAT TO REOPEN TOWBOAT, BARGE UNITJEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. - Jeffboat, a subsidiary of Ameri

Secretary of Transportation Samuel K. Skinner said it might take at least a year before a comprehens

A Greek freighter prepared to leave New York Tuesday night after a day-long labor dispute aboard the

South Korea's policy of opening more markets to U.S. goods yieldedsubstantial sales increases for U.

WAIVER URGED ON LAW LIMITING SOVIET TRADEThe co-author of a U.S. law limiting trade with the

JAPAN WANTS GO-AHEAD FOR JET FIGHTER WORKJapanese officials discounted U.S. congressional co

The United States can't unilaterally ban imports of products alleged to have infringed U.S. patents,

The government has banned foreign shipping companies and agents from coming to India to recruit Indi

Rohm & Haas Co. announced a price increase on many of its vinyl acetate, vinyl acrylic, styrene acry

The annual rate of production of marketable phosphate rock in November 1988, calculated from reporte

American International Underwriters has begun offering U.S. exporters an overseas insurance package

CUMMINS REPORTS LOSS FOR 4TH QUARTER, YEARCOLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Engine Co.'s fourth quart

Indo Product '89. Through Feb. 12. Hall of Nations Jakarta Fairgrounds. Indonesia's national product

U.S. consumers took on $5.439 billion more consumer installment credit than they paid off in Decembe

HOLLY FARMS REAFFIRMS CONAGRA MERGER PLANSMEMPHIS, Tenn. - Holly Farms Corp.'s board Tuesday

Scientists can make X-ray beams powerful enough to vaporize sheet metal. Now they are seekin

Air Products & Chemicals Inc. will raise prices for dimethylformamide, specialty amines and methylam

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The South Korean government has announced plans to boost overseas investment in an effort to reduce