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Production of cocoa in the current 1987-88 season could outstrip consumption by 77,000 metric tons,

Operators of shipping lines running from Asia to the United States don't expect the recent downturn

Dresser Industries Inc., Dallas, said Friday it signed a letter of intent to acquire the M.W. Kellog

Deliveries of Algerian liquefied natural gas to New England may resume soon, and this could be real

For the week ended Nov. 14 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

The waves of immigrants that have poured into the San Francisco Bay area since the Gold Rush have br

The port of Iberia, which sprouted in a sugar cane field, is hoping molasses will be a sweet new att

A year ago, two Maryland teen-agers died when a dump truck rolled backward into their car at an inte

Raymond Veilleux is sick and tired of cleaning up after heavy truck builders. Mr. Veilleux,

WORLD BANK BRAZIL - $132 million for resettling families affected by the flooding of the Ita

A controversial proposal to tax vegetable oils and fats, which is opposed by Europe's trading partne

A British company has produced a power-driven golf cart that is expected to be ready for the U.S. ma

The charmed life of Europe's steel makers is about to end. After seven years in a protective cocoon

Canada's largest airline shut down operations Friday, severely disrupting Canadian air traffic, in t

Spain OKs Ribavirin To Treat InfectionsCOSTA MESA, Calif. - Viratek Inc. announced that it w

The new stevedore at the port of Chicago expects to bring between 200,000 and 250,000 tons of cargo

Right-O-Way Moves To New TerminalRight-O-Way has nearly doubled its facility here by moving

AVIATION Canada's largest airline shut down operations Friday, severely disrupting Canadian

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

For hundreds of years, the greatest figures in the maritime industry each year strode across the san

Subscribers of Blue Cross of Western New York will have to pay an average of a third more for their

The only insurance company operating in China is planning substantial overseas expansion and closer

NY Authority OKs Lilco Takeover AccordALBANY, N.Y. - The New York Power Authority approved a

The continuing saga of the limping Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad, a regional carrier that has teet

A Connecticut company pleaded guilty in Albany, N.Y., to felony charges involving the illegal export

Heating oil prices continued their seasonal climb in most parts of the state last week, according to

Union Pacific Increases Its Stake in Beard Co.Union Pacific Corp. said recently that it acqu

General Motors Corp. will continue to make most of its own components contrary to the advice of anal

1168.0 (Nov. 25) Previous day - 1159.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Air Canada operations could come to a rapid halt for the country's biggest airline under a series of

The freedom to travel is often one we as Americans take very much for granted. In fact, most attempt

Brazil's computer regulatory agency, SEI, is dropping its controversialbarriers against impo

Sea-Land Service Inc. is free to begin operations in the Pacific as a successor to United States Lin

Revaluation of the South Korean currency is "inevitable" because of the country's swelling trade sur

Creaking wooden vessels seemingly straight from the voyages of Sinbad the Sailor stubbornly live on

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Representatives of 13 major trans-Pacific shipping lines met this week but announced no changes in p

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Prices May Rise For Orange JuiceBrazil's major processors of frozen concentrated orange juic

This town at the southern extremity of Israel, basking in a "sun-and-fun" image befitting its role a