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Financially troubled Emery Air Freight Corp. on Monday received a further reprieve from its lenders.

Last August, United Parcel Service Inc. announced it would fly and maintain its own aircraft, instea

Shares of Midway Airlines Inc. and Southwest Airlines Co. rose on takeover speculation last week fol

A Long Island truck hijacking in which more than $60,000 in steak was stolen was part of a series of

The Federal Maritime Commission reported the recent reissuance of a license to a previously licensed

The federal government either should strengthen enforcement against foreign non-vessel operators who

A new link between Hong Kong's containerport and China's rail system will be proposed to the governm

Tighter regulation of Hong Kong's insurance sector is needed to protect consumers, but the governmen

Japan's finance minister apologized Monday in Parliament for his involvement in an insider stock tra

GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL CORP. (Beverly Hills, Calif) - Eugene A. Crane and Curtis J. Crivelli were n

The United States and Soviet Union must reduce military expenditures substantially in order to preve

Executives from South Korea's four largest shipbuilders square off with their counterparts from the

Compaq Computer Corp. Monday introduced its long-awaited full-function laptop computer that is small

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A Wyoming district court has issued a swift ruling in favor of Shell Mining Co. in a dispute over th

The chief agent for U.S. famine relief and Food for Peace cargoes shipped to Sudan is under federal

The U.S. farmer has nothing to fear from foreign investment in U.S. croplands, according to Phillips

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

China's automotive industry could become an international parts supplier, says Lee Iacocca, chairman

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A court order barring dockworker picketing at the Port of Baltimore's new container railyard is stil

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. reported income of $9.9 million, or 42 cents a share, on revenue o

FRANCE'S L'OREAL BUYS HELENA RUBINSTEIN INC.French cosmetics group L'Oreal said Friday it ha

Oct. 31: Final Report - General investigation. Probable Economic Effects on U.S. Industries and Cons

Government reports Friday on wholesale prices, retail sales and industrial production presented a pi

Ernie felt proud of himself when he found a VCR on sale for $269. The name- brand video tape recorde

The sale of Southern Pacific Transportation Co. to Rio Grande Industries Inc. last week activated a

NEDLLOYD LINES, wanting to give Peruvian carriers a taste of the same treatment their government off

BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF ZENITH BEGINSCHICAGO - A battle for control of Zenith Electronics Corp

TNT Mailfast is taking direct aim at what many consider a lumbering giant, the U.S. Postal Service.<

DELTA SEEKING SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA FROM LAATLANTA - Delta Air Lines has applied to the U.S.

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In the wake of its $1.8 billion acquisition of Southern Pacific Transportation Co. last week, Rio Gr

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers breathed new life into Port Everglades' planned Southport container

Chemical export value continued to rise in August although volume dropped in a comparison with figur

Union Carbide India Ltd. is selling its mothballed chemical plant at Chembur in Bombay to privately

NJ RESIDENTS PROTEST AUTO INSURANCE RATESTRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey residents will soon have

Japan's finance minister changed his earlier testimony and said Friday that 10,000 shares of stock i

Reports on the effects of voluntary restraint agreements on steel producers in Western states and on

THE NEXT PRESIDENT should inherit an economy that, overall, could look a heckuva lot worse.