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President Reagan has declared a special import quota that will allow the United States to import as

European traders have smuggled 160,000 metric tons of contraband East European steel worth $75 milli

AVIATION A safety panel Tuesday will recommend rule changes for emergency medical evacuation

Brazil Said to Balk On Interest DepositSAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil made a last-minute decisio

Lyndon Olson's efforts to establish an insurance exchange in Texas are progressing slowly as he lear

November 6, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Regional competition for fast-growing sales of liquefied natural gas in the Asia-Pacific area is get

The state of Wisconsin is aggressively pursuing opportunities to sellproducts in Asia and to solicit

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

Chemicals identified by the federal government as cancer-causing have not been systematically regula

Topgallant Group Inc. has accused Sea-Land Service Inc. and seven major banks of using United States

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

The Nov. 5 story on Georgia Gulf Corp.'s capacity expansion plans should have stated that the compan

American Electric Power Service Corp., Lancaster, Ohio, has added three more power plants to its spo

The Tennessee Valley Authority awarded eight spot contracts covering deliveries of 22,100 tons of co

Eurotunnel, the consortium that is building the rail tunnel under the English Channel, announced it

China says it repaired a record of more than 200 foreign ships in the first eight months of the year

Nov. 6 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

The International Maritime Organization, the United Nations agency concerned with maritime safety, w

The management of John Alden Life Insurance Co. and a group of equity investors that includes GE Cre

A top Canadian water exporter says his company's plans to ship water to the United States and other

The three short years since it was "invented" by Chrysler Corp., the minivan has become a huge succe

The Royal Bank of Canada has streamlined its operations and is eyeing opportunities for expansion in

Trouble-plagued Bank Bumiputra Malaysia, the country's largest, is back in the black for the first t

New York's financial industry faced internal problems well before Black Monday, when the Dow stock a

North Sea oil prices crashed by more than $1 a barrel last week, briefly falling through the $18 bar

China is emerging as the price setter in the European coal market, refusing to join the attempt by o

Five months of talks between airline, government and handicapped representative s abruptly ended aft

Bell Atlantic Corp. of Philadelphia has signed a letter of intent to buy eight European and British

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

Most executives believe that cutting government spending and eliminatingbarriers to U.S. exp

The American Insurance Association's 1987 General Counsel's Symposium will be held Nov. 8-10 in Wash

The conclusion of a new U.S.-Mexican trade accord was hailed by business leaders and commerce offici

U.S. shipbuilders regard Nov. 9 as a black day for their industry. On that date the last mer

Sen. Bill Bradley, D-N.J., sharply criticized the Reagan administration for its handling of the econ

The Maritime Administration has found that West Coast merchant shipbuilding costs run slightly below

The directors of RCCL (Royal Caribbean Cruise Line) will decide next week whether to register their

American President Lines said it introduced the shipping industry's first phone service to let shipp

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

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