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Japanese direct investment in the United States rose to more than $10 billion last year, almost doub

Consumer complaints about the airlines increased dramatically during July over the same month last y

Japan's major banks, riding high on profits from their worldwide investment boom, are boosting reser

Railroad freight car loadings continued to show strong gains in July compared to the same period a y

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

Rail Retirement Board Opens Fraud HotlineThe Railroad Retirement Board's Office of Inspector

Morgan Unit to Trade Morgan Unit to TradeSecurities in JapanJapan's Finance Ministry

Canadian Pacific Ltd., parent company of Canadian Pacific Railroad, reported a second quarter profit

Tue., Aug. 11, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Shipping demand on the port of Hong Kong is straining capacity enough to trigger construction of two

Transcon Broadens Coverage in HawaiiORANGE, Calif. - Transcon Lines said it has broadened it

Two-Year Plan Raises Hudson Pilotage FeesALBANY, N.Y. - Pilotage fees for ships on the Hudso

U.S. executive branch agencies believe that Peru has modified its cargo preference system to the poi

Ryder Distribution Resources won a major contract to haul auto parts to a new Toyota Motors producti

Growth in seaborne imports and exports slowed in the first quarter compared with the fourth quarter

The Dutch government has protested a Belgian plan to levy a toll on foreign vehicles using Belgian e

Sales of heavy trucks seemed too busy to take a summer break as July retail figures bounded nearly 2

Federal transportation officials should accept Canadian and Mexican truck drivers' licenses if they

Brown Transport Co. reported second quarter net income of $1.3 million, or 21 cents a share, on reve

For years, Stephen A. Van Dyck has looked for ways to stay close to the sea. He has competed

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The top negotiator for the Pacific Maritime Association fears West Coast longshoremen will reject th

A $345 million program to deepen the Kill Van Kull and Newark Bay channels in New York harbor is the

Britain's merchandise trade deficit in June was much smaller than expected as exports improved very

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Tuesday met Premier Turgut Ozal in his efforts to persuade Turk

Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., said the Hoosier state is going tohave to do much more than just talk ab

Taiwan Trade Surplus Declines SlightlyTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan registered a trade surplus of

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

The finance minister urged the public to buy more U.S. products, saying the government alone could n

Frankfurt Autumn Fair Set for Aug. 22-26The 79th Frankfurt Autumn Fair will be held Aug. 22-

Four West Germans and an Austrian have been arrested by U.S. Customs officials for allegedly shippin

McDonnell Douglas To Launch SatelliteST. LOUIS - McDonnell Douglas Corp. has been selected b

The U.S. Customs Service's latest application of its staged entry policy is showing wrinkles that te

A defense lawyer says a couple accused of illicitly exporting sophisticated U.S. electronics gear to

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

Jamaica and Mexico are planning a joint venture for the production of aluminum, using bauxite ore mi

A new series of air-powered, bench-drilling crawlers that can travel almost across the roughest terr

Hyundai Motor Co. said strikes at its 20 parts factories have forced it to shut down indefinitely.

Newest Trade Zone Activated in New YorkHENRIETTA, N.Y. - New York's newest foreign trade zon

Caribbean Products To Be Shown in NYOver 100 U.S. and Caribbean companies will participate i