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The Nov. 5 edition printed an incorrect report from Knight-Ridder Newspapers that documents destroye

The Taiwan dollar hit a record high of 29.89 against the U.S. dollar Thursday amid reports of more U

A court of arbitration in Stockholm has ruled that Cool Carriers must pay five fired executives more

Operators of commuter ferries across the Hudson River are like riverboat gamblers, betting that futu

For the week ended Oct. 25 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Ship Agency to Move LNG Carriers in R.I.The Maritime Administration will move three liquefie

A private company took over the port of Galveston's switching railroad Thursday after a federal judg

The Norwegian shipping company A/S Laboremus, traditionally a gas carrier, has purchased its first p

State-owned Shipping Corp. of India plans to invest 5 billion rupees (US$407 million) to acquire mod

A Gulf Coast congressman warns it won't be easy to repeal the provision of law giving Great Lakes po

Socialist-backed Genoa Port Authority President Roberto d'Alessandro is understood to have no intent

Port traffic swelled in the second quarter compared with both the first quarter and last year's seco

A new bunker fuel facility at the port of Coos Bay, Ore., is doing almost twice as much business as

A U.S. Commerce Department spokeswoman says the Department did not oppose a since-aborted Massachuse

New Ford Models Gain In Fuel Economy TestsDEARBORN, Mich. - Ford Motor Co. Truck Operations

Canada shipped 77.8 percent, or $1.3 billion, of its electronics exports to the United States in the

Deficit reduction talks inched forward Thursday with hints of progress but no final agreement on a p

Some of the most potentially devastating provisions of the U.S. House and Senate trade bills are of

Canadian Ban Covers Water Diversions to USThe Canadian government unveiled a new policy Thur

A bill about to be introduced in Congress would break down all barriers between bank holding compani

Critics of Airbus Industrie's marketing practices will get more ammunition for their arguments when

Fearful of reprisals from trade legislation in Congress, a group of Taiwanese officials is trying to

Panama Sugar Bill Postponed by SenateIntroduction of legislation to cut off sugar imports fr

Nedlloyd Lines is reorganizing its U.S. operations into five divisions and moving its headquarters t

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

Gov. Rafael Hernandez-Colon has embarked on a four-day official visit to Caracas intended to strengt

The Reagan administration is playing with fire by encouraging a decline in the dollar, which is alre

Components manufactured on advanced flexible manufacturing systems, known as FMS, and their fixtures

The International Coffee Organization's executive board reached agreement Thursday on how rules gove

Japan has stopped flooding world markets with low-cost computer chips, the U.S. government says, but

Only two U.S. companies have applied to participate in construction of the huge $8 billion Tokyo Ba

Mexico and the United States will sign a ground-breaking accord here today committing both sides t

Japan urged the U.S. administration to remove the sanctions against Japanese electrical imports that

Sanity and stability are returning to the insurance industry, with prices falling in many lines and

South Korea Expects Exports to Jump 16 percentSEOUL, South Korea - The Trade and Industry Mi

Boeing Computer To Form Joint VentureBELLEVUE, Wash. - Boeing Computer Services says it has

President Jose Sarney called a special meeting for Nov. 25 of Brazil's national computer policy coun

The United States is likely after all to launch Indonesia's next communications satellite following

In an attempt to ease trade friction, South Korea has allocated an additional $500 million in specia

Japan will lift import restraints on several agricultural products that reportedly violate the Gener