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Air Canada, Employees Fail to Reach AccordContract talks between ground staff and Air Canada

Officials of the Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp., its suitors and federal regulators, are spending m

Court Nominee Admits Document DestructionSupreme Court nominee Douglas H. Ginsburg acknowled

Behind-the-scenes battles were continuing up to the 11th hour Wednesday, as a House subcommittee pre

State-owned CN Rail may resume double-tracking its mainline to Vancouver in 1989 after a four-year h

Strike Halts Loading Of Grain in ArgentinaBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - A nationwide strike call

Genoa could lose 10 percent to 45 percent of its cargo traffic if Italian state shipping group Finma

Sales of GMC Trucks Increase in OctoberPONTIAC, Mich. - GMC Truck dealers sold 25,746 trucks

A steamship company official says the time is ripe in Southern ports for a modern, efficient load ce

One of the nation's largest truck buyers has warned equipment makers of the dangers of cutting back

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is actively pursuing the proposition that less is more with the introduct

General Motors Corp. is talking to several other companies about possible joint approaches to restru

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Federal officials should ban completely on-the-job use of alcohol by heavy truck and bus drivers, a

The National Maritime Council, scheduled to go out of business at year's end, may continue in a new

Federal safety inspectors Wednesday proposed fines totaling $4.2 million against Bath Iron Works for

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The White House has asked Congress to make it easier for U.S. weapons producers to sell arms oversea

Declaring it was Christmas in November," Armed Forces Chief Gen. Fidel V. Ramos Wednesday accepted m

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

The government's strategy of fighting inflation by lowering import barriers is under attack from ind

Expanded sugar drawback provisions of the omnibus trade bill will face significant opposition in the

Despite its economic growth, Japan has not attained respect in the international community and must

EC Jobless Rate Rose in SeptemberBRUSSELS, Belgium - The seasonally unadjusted jobless rate

Wisconsin Gov. Tommy G. Thompson met with U.S. Ambassador Mike Mansfield Wednesday and agreed U.S. i

Holcroft/Loftus Wins Soviet Auto ContractWALTHAM, Mass. - Holcroft/Loftus, a subsidiary of T

Administration efforts begun in the early 1980s to prevent U.S. exports of militarily sensitive tech

What's known as the Toshiba problem is producing some frayed nerves as China steps up pressure on Ja

A Senate committee has postponed for at least a week a hearing to consider legislation imposing poli

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

Whitefish Product Suspect in PoisoningThe city health commissioner has ordered a whitefish p

Frette USA, the U.S. arm of Italy's manufacturer of linens for top-of-the- line hotels, restaurants

Traditional Exports Precision and optical instruments, watches, machinery, chemicals, pharma

Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. announced Wednesday that its October car sales bettered those for the

U.S. manufacturers remain upbeat about the prospects for the nation's economy despite last month's s

U.S.-Soviet cooperation on weather and climate studies will increase underplans for 30 new c

West African Moise Mensah, the widely acclaimed Western candidate bidding for leadership of the Unit

Tests at a Canadian gold mine show recoverable reserves of 1.5 million ounces, 400,000 more than ori

Ford Motor Co. Wednesday reported higher sales for the last 10 days of October, prompting Vice Chair