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Scientists are developing tiny cornstarch capsules filled with insecticide or disease that attract h

Jerry Graulich is traffic manager of the Wine and Spirits Shippers Association in Reston, Va. He was

Australian ports are one-third as efficient as those in other maritime countries, a port official sa

Crude oil prices slid below $20 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange Monday as jittery inves

The Federal Maritime Commission is moving closer to the day when it will no longer be a "paper choke

Lucky GoldStar Plant To Open in EuropeWORMS, West Germany - Lucky GoldStar, the South Korean

Peru's private insurance industry will fight the country's new nationalization law "to the last," sa

Congressional leaders left a White House meeting with President Reagan saying all agreed to tone dow

The nation's ports should help spur U.S. exports and support "responsible" trade legislation, severa

CP Rail is looking to improved technology to cut operating costs on its 15,000-mile system.

Knight-Ridder Inc., owner of The Journal of Commerce, said Monday it would begin purchasing up to 1

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

A dispute over production levels at two bauxite refineries in Jamaica is to be resolved through arbi

The success of the pending U.S.-Japan accord on the $8.5 billion Kansai airport in Osaka will hinge

A U.S. recession, which some economists say might follow the recent Wall Street crash, would worsen

British officials confirmed Monday that Kuwait has registered two of its tankers to fly the British

1148.0 (Oct. 26) Previous day - 1144.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Political leadership is the key to stabilizing the world financial markets, said Trevor Woodland, he

The U.S. dollar declined against most key currencies Monday as a morning uptrend faded on expectatio

Any plans to celebrate the first anniversary of the City of London's Big Bang this morning were abru

IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON CULTURAL PROPERTY FOR EL SALVADOR. Cultural property listed in the Federal Re

Two key members of the House panel that will consider a bill to amend the deregulation of the railro

After years of talk, maritime industry efforts to chip away at its electronic tower of Babel are gat

Public concern for the environment will sharply restrict future use of chemicals on America's farms,

The battered U.S. yard truck market is about to get a new entrant, with Sisu Auto Ab of Helsinki, Fi

State-owned Air Canada is seeking the approval of the Canadian government to buy a 90 percent stake

Monorail Seen as Boon To Job Mart, EconomyNEWARK, N.J. - A monorail connecting Newark and El

The Hyundai conglomerate of South Korea is eyeing technical and financial links with a number of maj

China's ability to generate more foreign exchange is the crucial element in its economic modernizati

Ford Motor Co. Monday posted a 14.3 percent rise in its third quarter net income, pushing its year-t

The Soviet Union and Argentina intend to broaden the scope of their grain supply pact, officials say

A visitor would almost swear he was on a ship's bridge. The deck heaves by as much as five degrees,

Mobil Corp. reported estimated earnings of $319 million, or 77 cents a share, for the third quarter

Daimler-Benz AG is promoting Peter E. Rupp to chairman of Daimler-Benz of North America Holding Co.,

Five persons, including a Chicago minister, were charged after police broke up what they called the

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New residual market assessment rules likely will have a detrimental effect on growing auto insurers

U.S. personal income rose 0.7 percent in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $3.784 tr

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