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Truck Group Promotes Broad Safety ProgramALEXANDRIA, Va. - The National Private Trucking Ass

August was a nice, quiet month almost everywhere but in the heavy truck industry, where sales storme

A justice's stay on a new prohibition against health insurers testing prospective New York customers

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Steel production rose to 1.736 million tons in the week ended Sept. 5, an increase of 3.8 percent fr

After a busy day solving world problems and keeping the press corps at bay, where does the White Hou

Digital Equipment Corp. has announced two new members of its best-selling MicroVAX family of small c

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South Korea's medical equipment industry will be expanded under a government plan to increase export

Early U.S. experience with export trading companies was largely a disaster. ''The U.S. trading compa

Fresh warnings of serious threats to Hong Kong's exports came Tuesday from a leading American banker

These days, entrepreneurs import a lot more than tangible goods. The Kellogg Co. has just an

Officials from the world's leading sugar importing and exporting nations on Tuesday opened a four-da

Norsk Hydro's first exploratory oil well in the Barents Sea has been a disappointment for the compan

Analysts are quietly waiting for several potential buyers' reaction to last week's unveiling of the

Defense Minister Valerio Zanone said Italian navy escort ships and minesweepers are ready to depart

Images clash in Dubai on the Persian Gulf. Outside the harbor mouth, religious zealots attack fat oi

Mobil Chemical Co. and Aristech Chemical Corp. announced that they have signed a preliminary agreeme

More than 2,000 insurance professionals have made their annual pilgrimage to this sun-drenched Medi

Opportunities are plentiful for exports of high-tech equipment to both South Korea and Taiwan, despi

Australian sheep farmers are experiencing the strongest demand for wool since the heady boom times o

The U.S. dollar continued to decline Tuesday despite supportive intervention by at least six central

Preparations were in full swing Tuesday aboard the two Dutch mine hunters that will be deployed to t

Bethlehem Steel Corp. To Reopen Railcar ShopJOHNSTOWN, Pa. - Bethlehem Steel Corp. said its

Australia-based Thompsons, Kelley & Lewis Ltd. Inc. has developed a compact addition to the KL-ISO p

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Electronic Data Interchange users and all those involved in dealing with computers that are linked t

GAF Corp., a leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals and building materials, has received a $2.3

Insurers have decided to begin applying war-risk insurance premiums to cargoes moved by air in and o

Washington, especially the U.S. Customs Service, is helping to block the entry of counterfeit goods

Foreigners attracted by the cheaper dollar are contributing to the strongest year on record for the

An independent computer service company has become the first to offer a direct computer link for oce

Last January, Corrado Ricciardi, president of RC Staff Inc., a New York-based textile importer, deci

Just one month ago, six aviation user groups joined forces - in what was described as an unprecedent

Vice Named President At Unit of BOC GroupMURRAY HILL, N.J. - Royden T. Vice was named presid

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

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

Belgian Bank Holders Approve Capital RiseBRUSSELS, Belgium - Shareholders of Societe General

Consumer confidence rose sharply in August, continuing an upward trend that began at the beginning o

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service is testing a new method of breaki