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FREIGHTLINER CORP. (Portland, Ore.) - A. Gordon Clark, senior vice president, sales and marketing, h

CSX Transportation Inc. has announced it will spend $763 million on capital improvements during 1989

CANADA'S TRADE SURPLUS DROPPED IN NOVEMBERCanada's world merchandise trade surplus in Novemb

Gov. Michael Dukakis said this week he plans to sign an executive order that would attempt to steer

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An association of imported automobile dealers assailed the Customs Service's Jan 4. decision to rais

Sea-Land Service Inc. moved Tuesday to fill a major gap in its global container transportation syste

Contract talks between the International Longshoremen's Association and their employers began Tuesda

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its support for a summit conference of OPEC heads of state, w

THE DISCUSSION IN DANIEL PEUDUPIN'S Heathrow office has centered on the question of shrinkage in the

The world's most populous country is growing faster than the food supply, threatening China's econom

PITNEY BOWES INC. (Stamford, Conn.) David A. Roberts has been named president of the company's Data

FAA CERTIFIES 747-400 FOR COMMERCIAL USESEATTLE - The advanced-technology Boeing 747-400, po

U.S. drug companies spent $6.5 billion on research in 1988, 18 percent more than in 1987, and a simi

Hoechst Celanese Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Hoechst Celanese Corp., will make an offer to purchase

The new port director at the Port of Tacoma is already a familiar face to most employees at the Taco

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Patrick Johnson was named dis- trict sales manage

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US MAY BLOCK SALE OF FIRM TO GERMANSA high-level government committee is considering whether

Local exporters should do more to exploit Canadian markets and growing links between the colony and

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

Seville is so keen to make its guests comfortable when they visit its World Fair in the summer of 19

Grain industry sources in the Midwest believe Archer Daniels Midland Co.'spurchase of an 8 p

TRADE MINISTER TALKS SEEN LIKELY IN SPRINGTrade ministers from the United States, Japan, the

Access Energy has consolidated its publication of natural gas spot market prices to one weekly repor

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POLAND CONSIDERS LEGALIZING SOLIDARITYWARSAW, Poland - Prime Minister Mieczyslaw Rakowski sa

Spurred by grain export business diverted from the drought-stricken Mississippi River Valley, the Po

Members of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the world trade body based in Geneva, agreed

The Japanese once again are showing their ability to diversify as traditional lines of business fall

Shantou Trade Fair '89. Jan. 12-22. Sino-American Commodities Center, 27-33 W. 23rd St., New York. T

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Don C. Becker - Publisher's Notebook 10A* Brazil's Anti-Inflation

Only a small increase in the federal tax on gasoline and other fuels should be part of any broader p

M & T Chemicals Inc. announced that it will increase the price of its Thermolite organotin heat stab

THIS WILL BE THE YEAR that the natural gas bubble finally bursts. In the early 1980s, the st

The Commerce Department's Bureau of Export Administration put into effect a rule spelling out proced

Criminal conflict-of-interest charges will not be filed against Seattle port Commissioner Henry Aron

SHHHH! IT'S SLEEPY TIME DOWN SOUTH! That's the traditional sign asking guests to keep it qui

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