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Burnham Service Corp. will expand into general commodities freight hauling through its acquisition o

In the short space of three months, the U.S. commitment to escort reflagged Kuwaiti tankers through

Algeria is to denounce the bilateral Franco-Algerian shipping agreement dating from 1967, diplomatic

Albert A. Pierce, who has held a number of top posts at Sea-Land Service Inc., has been named managi

If you're pregnant or planning to have children, your job may be hazardous to your health, according

Southern Co. Services Inc. said it bought 912,000 tons of western Kentucky and Alabama coal on the

Seagull Energy Corp. says it signed an agreement to acquire Liberty Natural Gas Co., a private compa

NY Law Indemnifies Power AuthorityNew York Gov. Mario M. Cuomo signed legislation indemnifyi

Heating oil futures continued a gentle downward drift in the European crude market Friday to close a

FINANCIAL CRITERION GROUP (Houston) - Susan R. Harrison was named a vice president and staff

A potentially devastating scandal has erupted over government manipulation of the legal process for

Heart Disease Study Finds Blue-Collar RiskBlue-collar workers have a 43 percent higher risk

Fri., Aug. 14, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

This December, U.S. consumers will have a chance to listen to an advertisement for Canadian Mist in

U.S. District Court Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer isn't finished with the long battle by World War II me

Harmonized System Training Course. Series of three-day courses sponsored by the National Customs Bro

An aluminum shipper has filed suit against Hanjin Container Lines Ltd., alleging that the Korean shi

The tanker market, which has seen a strengthening of freight rates in recent weeks, faces an uncerta

The port of Los Angeles handled a record 1,459,774 20-foot equivalent unit (TEU) containers in fisca

Japan's thrifty work force and export prowess has left it rolling in dough, which the rest of the wo

Contents: Greater international trade through central and northern Florida ports gives port

The U.S. foreign trade deficit appears to be rising again, confounding Reagan administration forecas

Foremen represented by the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union have authorized a s

John J. Creedon joined Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. in 1942. He advanced through thecompany's ran

Two Canada Airlines Form Joint VentureCanadian Airlines International and Air Canada have an

Non-proprietary railroad cost data used in calculating rate changes should be released to the public

Report Criticizes Metro North ProcedureALBANY, N.Y. - Metro North Railroad's documentation s

In a stand sharply different from the National Association of Manufacturers or the U.S. Chamber of C

Enormous potential exists in Britain and France for U.S. manufacturers of electronic equipment, acco

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

A halogen-free, low-smoke, fire-retardant compound for electrical cable coverings has been introduce

Mexico Signs Pact On Private DebtNEW YORK - Some $9.7 billion of Mexican private sector debt

OMI Challenger Transport Inc., New York, wants help from the Maritime Administration to refinance it

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

Net income for 100 of the nation's largest trucking companies fell 43 percent in the first quarter,

Ford Motor Co.'s new aerodynamic heavy truck model dubbed The Aeroforce sets out on a 12-day cross-c

Chevron Corp. has ordered its oil tankers to stay away from the port of Fujairah in the United Arab

Federal officials have issued additional citations against both the owner and the operator of a coal

When the Morning Camilia sailed in late July with 60,000 tons of coal for Taiwan, it marked another

A consumer group that sells discount fuel oil to homeowners has embarked on a new marketing campaign