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

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

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

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

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

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

The A.H. Robins company estimated in federal court it will take $700 million to $1.2 billion to reso

Monsanto Co. confirmed that it has initiated legal proceedings in Italy against Himont Italia SpA fo

Ivolin Enterprises has increased November list prices for several essential and concentrated essenti

Taiwan officials are urging the United States to stop pressuring them into further appreciating thei

Earnings Increase At Northern AirBELLEVUE, Wash. - Northern Air Freight Inc. earned $391,807

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

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

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

A federal appeals court has ordered a lower court to reconsider its decision that now-defunct Delta

Peter Miller, chairman of Lloyd's of London, said Thursday he is greatly concerned about the recent

The U.S. dollar's plunge Thursday to a record low against the deutsche mark and interest rate cuts i

The Transmarine Loss of Hire Club, the only mutual to provide insurance protection against merchant

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Wednesday, despite a short-lived uptick on U.S. and West German sta

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

Washington state voters Tuesday ushered in two community activists and an established business owner

Nerco Inc., Portland, Ore., and Louisiana Power & Light Co. said they have reached an agreement in p

The New Jersey Petroleum Council has assured consumers that there is no basis to rumors that a short

Bay State Gas Co., New England's largest independent natural gas distributor, Wednesday announced re

University of Tennessee at Knoxville, fifth annual logistics and transportation symposium, Nov. 6.,

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

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

Paper tariffs will remain at the core of the trucking industry's tariff- setting system for the fore

Chile Tightens Terms Of Debt Swap DealsSANTIAGO, Chile - The Chilean central bank reduced th

Wed., Nov. 4, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The Everett Homeport project is going forward now that a federal judge has rejected a plea by six Pu

Georgia Gulf Corp. is considering a polyvinyl chloride debottlenecking project that would boost curr

Robins, Rorer Sign Takeover AgreementRICHMOND, Va. - A.H. Robins Co. and Rorer Group Inc. an

Federal regulators may well set aside some take-or-pay contracts between natural gas producers and p

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

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

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

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