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The Interstate Commerce Commission decided that none of the nation's 18 Class I railroads earned an

McAllister Brothers Inc., New York-based towboat company, has expanded its operations to include the

W. German Yard Wins Hapag-Lloyd OrderFRANKFURT, West Germany - Hapag-Lloyd AG, West Germany'

It's 2:30 a.m. and John Sansone is awakened by a call that the Burmese ambassador to the United Stat

Rumors about the renewed possibility of Kuwait chartering U.S.-flag tankers again made the rounds he

The city has told the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to take a long walk off a short pier

The biggest warship in the Persian Gulf it may be, but the Guadalcanal never will win any prizes for

Shippers and most truckers rejected a Transportation Department plan that would force hazardous mate

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

The outlook for heavy truck makers this year is Merrill Lynch all over. The industry seems t

1127.5 (Aug. 24) Previous day - 1128.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

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The pigs that race at the Illinois State Fair are imported from Vietnam, but the 5-H Ranch at Cape G

If preliminary estimates hold up, the port of Portland had a far better year than in recent times an

The port of Sacramento says it will restart a container barge service to San Francisco Bay ports nex

In the United States, port officials were watching the Canadian rail strike with one question in min

State Insurance Commissioner Roger Singer Monday issued regulations barring discrimination on the ba

Kenneth V. Ridenour knew that Medicare wouldn't pay all of his health-care costs if he got sick, so

Owners of one- and two-family homes in the city would be required to have smoke detectors in their h

The lawyer for a committee representing women alleging injuries from the Dalkon Shield contraceptive

Still numb with shock, relatives of victims in the Northwest Airlines crash are now confronting a di

Skandia Agrees to Buy Hanna InsuranceSkandia America Group announced that it had reached an

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

U.S. companies rely heavily on earnings and other financial barometers to measure the performance of

U.S. corporations are taking to international markets in increasing numbers to raise both debt and e

The U.S. dollar declined against most major currencies Monday on news U.S. personal income in July r

Canadian producers of rapeseed oil are predicting that thousands of soybean acres in the United Stat

The U.S. Postal Service is stretching all the way to Southeast Asia for supplies of rubber bands, ac

A new system for cleaning flue gases from thermal power stations fired with waste has been developed

Computer Group Hits Circuit Board RulingThe Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers As

At least 25 Hong Kong knitwear manufacturers are expected to be prosecuted for alleged violations of

Malaysia and the Philippines have begun a public relations counterattack in the United States agains

SEATTLE DISTRICT - Vessel Manifests. Seattle Customs no longer requires presentation of a dock copy

National Conference of Insurance Legislators will hold its second 1987 seminar Sept. 9-11 in Newport

A slump in electricity sales and mounting debt have forced the Bonneville Power Administration to in

The shipping industry faces at least two more years of uncertainty after yet another "disastrous" ye

Tennessee Valley Authority bought only 9,500 tons of steam coal, all for its Kingston, Tenn., steam

Coast Guard Publishes Licensing ProposalThe Coast Guard published its licensing proposal for

HTI Ships Inc. and its subsidiary Island Shipping Lines Ltd., which operates in the Guam-Japan trade

KPL Gas Service, Topeka, Kan., said it has renewed a coal supply contract with Arch Mineral Corp. th