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These are make or break days for Maine Gov. John R. McKernan Jr.'s proposal to save the state's $360

AVIATION Airline industry insiders warned regional carriers that the next decade will probab

Three international chemical companies have agreed with the U.S.S.R's Oil Industries Ministry to for

China has signed a contract with a Norwegian firm for its first maritime satellite ground station, t

To listen to General Motors Corp. President Robert C. Stempel, this hasn't been such a bad year, aft

NJ Company to Sell Diagnostic SystemFAIRFIELD, N.J. - Electro-Nucleonics Inc. said it obtain

Associated Press article Nov. 19 on Fireman's Fund withdrawing from Massachusetts misstated the seve

London Firm Assessing Cost of Subway FireLondon Regional Transport is still assessing the fi

Piedmont Airlines has become the first airline to contract to install an anti-collision system in it

Demand for South Korean seamen to serve on foreign vessels is rising, with some 42,700 men working,

Commercial fishing is bringing the promise of unprecedented prosperity and perhaps a new way of life

Many global financial experts predict the next stock market crash will begin here and could happen t

Hong Kong to Keep Link to US DollarHONG KONG - The Hong Kong government does not plan to rev

The peso's sudden tumble on the free market Wednesday was a deliberate attempt by monetary authoriti

Insurance brokers wanting approval to place risks in the Lloyd's of London market will have to meet

Becoming the world's largest debtor nation is not without benefits. Once impoverished Taiwan is now

The European Parliament approved strict new limits on car exhaust pollution. The new standar

Although China Shipbuilding Corp. continues to lose money, the government is determined to keep it i

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Vista Chemical Co. and Sinar Mas Inti Group of Indonesia have formed IndoVista Chemical Co., a Hong

Chinese Mine Mishaps Killed 55 Since Nov. 1A spate of fatal mishaps in China's coal mines ha

Hackensack Bridge Scheduled for RepairsA bridge that had been causing significant rail traff

The port of Houston, flush with a $100 million bond authorization and $50 million in cash reserves,

How serious are fleets in demanding that truck components last one million miles, a manufacturer ask

How many people ever see the inside of an aluminum baseball bat? It doesn't matter how many.

Australia, Japan To Discuss Beef QuotaSYDNEY, Australia - Australian and Japanese officials

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

The good news is that Hong Kong's trade is roaring. The worrying news is that it is straining the vi

Expectations that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' meeting in Vienna, Austria, nex

Brazil should enjoy solid economic growth in the long term, provided the country can overcome its sh

The Maritime Administration received applications for permission to transfer two U.S. vessels to for

Iraq said Thursday it bombed three tankers in Iran's waters, while British navy units detonated one

A Philippine consortium outbid a Hong Kong conglomerate with U.S. interests to acquire Philippine Co

Insurance legislators will face a wide range of regulatory issues this year - from banking and insur

The recent return to profitability for the U.S. marine insurance industry is threatened by shifting

The president of Compagnie Generale Maritime, the French shipping line, says government ownership is

Arne Herup, captain of the small Danish freighter Erria, is a man with special skills. As de

For the week ended Nov. 7 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 109

After five hours of sometimes heated testimony, the San Francisco portcommission voted 4-1 t

In a further step back from his original economic master plan, Malaysia's leader said 100 percent fo