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The United States will avoid a recession in 1989, despite the risks associated with a large federal

A controversy-free convention marked a healing of rifts and signaled the raising of new battle flags

Courier Dispatch Group Inc. has agreed to buy the assets of J.A. Finn Inc. of Boston, a courier comp

Saudi Arabia is seeking more involvement in refining and marketing oil products as a buffer against

The Port of San Francisco has begun marketing its new Stockton, Calif., inland distribution center.<

The average American earned $18,200 last year, compared with the equivalent of $8,362 for the averag

FRANCE, IVORY COAST AGREE ON COCOA DEALLONDON - A deal has been concluded in principle betwe

Ocean carriers, caught in a squeeze between drug smugglers and the government, need clear guidelines

The ongoing environmental delays experienced by the Port of Oakland in gaining approval for its dred

A maritime consultant says the Port of Philadelphia has not grown in 20 years and says it must make

President Reagan signed legislation ending the ocean dumping of sewage sludge by Dec. 31, 1991.<

Roussel-Uclaf SA, the French pharmaceutical group, has announced a major internal reorganization to

Jack Sworaski has lost count of the salespeople who have trooped through the Camden County recycling

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

A U.S. bank recently arranged a ship mortgage equal to 80 percent of the value of the vessel - far a

The National Industrial Transportation League has approved a move to join a coalition seeking public

1495 (Nov. 21, 1988) Previous day - 1492 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

The economic integration of Western Europe by 1992 will likely result in increased international cap

At first blush, the Jan. 1, 1989, European Community hormone ban would appear bearish because the Un

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Monday fined Murlas Commodities Inc. $700,000 for federal c

Regulated truckers want the Interstate Commerce Commission to conduct a full- blown study of the pot

LA METRO CONTRACTOR CITED FOR VIOLATIONSSAN FRANCISCO - The federal Occupational Safety and

Prices for Mexican debt led the third-country swap market higher last week, as dealers rushed to com

The U.S. dollar drifted lower Monday in a quiet, lackluster market. As it eased against the

CONTINENTAL TO APPEAL TOKYO ROUTE AWARDContinental Airlines plans to appeal the Department o

Oil analysts are cautiously optimistic about the chances of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting

The expansion of Medicare coverage will not eliminate the need for supplemental Medicare insurance,

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

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Shippers will be able to find out how much it will cost to move their goods automatically using a ne

The Federal Highway Administration refuses to ban radar detectors on commercial motor vehicles despi

OIL FIRMS SIGN PACT TO EXPLORE BEIBU GULFChina National Offshore Oil Corp., Sun Orient Explo

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES INC. (New York) - John M. Krause was named vice president, inflight services, o

Mon., Nov. 21, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Japanese companies are poised to erode the United States' lead in the biotechnology race, partly by

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

BANGLADESH - $94 million from the International Monetary Fund to provide foreign exchange to the gov

Taiwan is so prominent a player on the world economic stage that it should be involved in major inte

A report released Monday By Congress' General Accounting Office provides new support for the Transpo

CUSTOMS, CONFERENCES INK DRUG SECURITY PACTA new U.S. Customs Service drug security agreemen