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International container charter rates probably will rise as a result of formation of a rate stabiliz

The American Insurance Association is looking at the possibility of developing a trade association c

Business failures rose 2.6 percent in June to 4,937 from 4,813 a year earlier, according to Dun & Br

Exports Boost Activity At Ports, Fed SaysRising exports are gradually offsetting the volume

Mack Turns to Courts In SC Hiring DisputeMack Trucks Inc. filed a motion in federal court se

The port of Le Havre, on the English Channel, registered a spectacular 15 percent growth in its traf

Forgive Jacksonville Port Authority officials if they prefer not to hear International Auto Processo

A British tanker sank off Iceland last Christmas with the loss of all 12 crewmen because the officer

Neptune Orient Lines is the first North Pacific carrier to announce that it will discharge additiona

Saying that CSX Corp. asked him to chair Sea-Land Service because the company was in trouble, Robert

In a Celanese Chemical Co. ethylene glycol price notice published on Aug. 11, the 1-cent-a-pound sel

The Hoechst Group reported second quarter sales of $5.27 billion, up from $4.66 billion in the 1986

To some competitors, Larry Williams has an easy job. As president of the National Cooperativ

Standard Oil Reports 2nd Quarter EarningsThe Standard Oil Co., a subsidiary of BP America In

AVIATION Sources confirmed reports that Japan's three major airlines plan to import 92 jetli

US, Chinese Experts To Hold Legal ParleyU.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese III and more than

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES FLIGHT 660 arrived precisely on time at Newark Airport recently and the captain

Canadian railway management and union representatives resume negotiations here today in a last-ditch

Canadian National Railway is building the third version of its high-tech track inspection car that w

New Jersey is planning to restructure its mammoth and expensive Medicaid program in a way that offic

Industrialists said Taiwan should postpone buying 10 Boeing jetliners as long as the United States k

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

The U.S. Department of Commerce reported June exports of corn and wheat to the Soviet Union and Chin

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

Wild bees can become a lucrative import item for anyone willing to get involved. The bees ca

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A western Canadian partnership has been assured a C$6 million contract to design an icebreaker that

In the Aug. 13th edition, Unocal Chemicals division's 76 Polymers price increase for vinyl acetate h

Budd Picks Ind. Town For New Plastics PlantKENDALLVILLE, Ind. - The Budd Co., a leading plas

Airco Gases to Build Plant in NorthwestMURRAY HILL, N.J. - Airco Gases, a division of the BO

High tariffs are leaving a bitter taste in the mouths of potential U.S. confectionery exporters eyei

Government officials say that energy imports will cost Argentina's balance of trade more than $400 m

Japan's three largest commercial airlines plan to import 92 jetliners with an estimated value of $5.

The Hartford Insurance Group reported net income of $101.9 million for the second quarter of this ye

US Reduces Imports Of S. Korean ProductsSEOUL, S. Korea - The United States accounted for 39

Sailor Is Commended For Helping RefugeesWilliam Gatchall, chief mate of the U.S.-flag liquef

Sea Containers Ltd., a major lessor of marine containers and owner and operator of ferries and ports

The microcomputer age is having a tough time conquering the mileage determination process, with smal

1127.0 (Aug. 14) Previous day - 1125.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Dow Chemical Boosts Trichloroethane PricesMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A. has announced