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Matson Navigation Co. wants the Federal Maritime Commission to resolve Matson's dispute with a local

NOT WORTH TAKING OVER? CNW Inc. management recently said it's considering several options up

Sept. 24 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

Ryder Will Acquire Consolidated ConvoyRyder System Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire C

Speeding trains may now have to watch for Smokey in Pittsburgh. Early this week, the Pittsbu

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has voted to reduce, but not ban, smoking aboard Metro-Nor

TRUE TO ITS WORD, the International Longshoremen's Association has leased an office in Riviera Beach

Dr. Robert Hunter, a research scientist in Emory University's School of Medicine and director of res

Glycerine Production Declined During JulyNEW YORK Production of crude glycerine, including

When Mitsui O.S.K. Lines opens its new terminal next month at the port of Los Angeles, the Japanese-

The port of San Francisco said it may have to foot all the bills for dredging its new shipping chann

Del Monte Tropical Fruit Co. has contracted with a Spanish shipyard to build six refrigerated ships

The battle over who should do cruise ship health inspections continued on Wednesday, amid charges th

Mobil International Petroleum Corp. could be the first buyer to take advantage of a new Brazilian sc

Limited field trials to test a genetically engineered vaccine to control pseudorabies in swine will

Montedison is bullish on its recent increased investment in Himont's polypropylene business, accordi

Squibb Corp. announced that it filed a lawsuit in Osaka, Japan, against Dainippon Pharmaceutical Co.

Small amounts of toxic dioxins have been found in paper mills, meaning some are likely in paper prod

Scott Paper Plans Facility in FranceScott Paper Co. recently announced that its 100 percent-

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Bovine somatotrophin, a genetically engineered growth hormone that boosts milk production in cows by

International banks have indicated willingness to disburse a delayed $750 million loan installment t

Thu., Sept. 24, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

A story Wednesday on the IUMI conference in Nice, France misidentified the vice president of GRE of

Controversy surrounds state legislation that would increase New York's 30- year-old minimum automobi

A recent report challenges the widely held assumption that the Japanese equities market is overvalue

Risk Retention Group Draws 200 to MeetingOAK BROOK, Ill. - The National Risk Retention Assoc

Sunny Nice, on France's Cote d'Azur, has been one of the more pleasant locales for the annual gather

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Members of Congress say a small New Jersey panel is succeeding where two massive federal agencies -

Hundreds of lawmakers from four countries are urging the World Bank to use a greater portion of its

The problems facing the New York Insurance Exchange are symptomatic of the difficulties facing the e

Federal Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland Thursday signed an order requested by the LTV Corp. for the

A prominent Canadian think tank recommended that Canada drop its demand for abinding dispute

A Veterans Administration study showing a high rate of cancer among Marines who served in Vietnam ha

Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III said the Reagan administration now supports a general increase

When Douglas Cardinal applied in the early 1950s for admission to the architectural school at the Un

Key congressional leaders appeared to continue to support the U.S. position in the Canadian free tra

Britain's exports to the United States fell back steeply between July and August, while imports rose

New York state's unemployment rate dropped to 4.3 percent in August from 4.5 percent in July, the st