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Railroad freight traffic is far more robust than was forecast earlier in the year. For the four wee

NY Train Collision Causes 1-Hour DelayTwo Metro-North trains sideswiped just outside Grand C

Maryland Gov. Donald Schaefer announced a plan to handle more cargo at the port of Baltimore and imp

Genix Software Inc. said shifting market trends in the transportation industry have prodded the comp

A new company called Milwaukee Liner Service will begin operating a containership liner service betw

Viking Freight Inc. said its truckload division will start putting emphasis on retailers and look fo

Air and ocean carriers in the trans-Pacific trades confirm that a trend toward increased U.S. export

Gelco TIP Trailer Firm Opens 2 New FacilitiesBALA CYNWYD, Pa. - Gelco TIP Trailer Leasing ha

Ryder Truck Rental Inc. said it will reorganize its contract carrier freight- hauling companies und

Chrysler Corp. turned an indictment on odometer-fraud charges to its advantage, and probably won't s

The International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union will register 450 additional dockworkers t

The Senate Tuesday approved a trade bill amendment which would block multilateral lending agencies f

The Korean government established a patent protection law on July 1 that should allow U.S. companies

A simmering antitrust battle is moving to the front burner on Capitol Hill, and the man who may cont

GENERAL NEWS The absence of an investment treaty with the United States was reported partly

Taiwan Votes to Lift Martial LawTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's top lawmaking body unanimously app

Able to climb steep stairways with a slow steady movement, more powerful than a "G.I. Joe" armored p

Japan's minister of international trade and industry warned business executives that they must stric

In a surprise move, Fireman's Fund Corp., which announced last week its intention of pulling all its

The Reagan administration has unveiled its long-awaited plan for reforming the ship operating subsid

Midland Bank, one of the big four British banking groups, has sharply increased Third World debt pro

An upswing in interest for American-made products has U.S. Foreign Commercial Service officers here

The lack of an investment treaty with the United States and the failure of the Aquino government to

Medical officials said Monday they do not believe a medical malpractice insurance crunch was to blam

An allegation of fraudulent unemployment insurance claims led the Labor Department to an investigati

Shipping executives were shocked at the removal last week of Francis A. Scanlan as chairman of the D

Wallenius Rederierna (Wallenius Lines) has secured two major contracts for its fleet of car carriers

The Federal Maritime Commission announced it intends to form a committee of industry representatives

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a report last week that provides an overview of curr

AND THE ENVELOPE please? The federal judge handling the more than 1,500 asbestos-related claims file

A ground-breaking reference work on the U.S. nuclear arms industry was recently released by Washingt

A test to determine whether a fabric fence composed of heavy-woven fiberglass designed to hold back

Glycerine Production Declined During MayNEW YORK Production of crude glycerine (including s

Belgian researchers have produced a genetically engineered strain of tobacco that resists a leaf-eat

Dutch Group in Kuwait To Sell MinesweepersTHE HAGUE, Netherlands - The Dutch Navy and a ship

Five Iranian rubber boats powered by outboard motors attacked a Spanish supertanker last week, punch

U.S. Navy ships are cruising the whole Persian Gulf, including the northern off-limits zone declared

Argentina will move to revive activity at its Santa Fe Parana River grain port under an agreement si

The French government is to grant financial aid to French shipping companies seeking to reorganize a

The government's proposed military buildup in the arctic will help Canada shed its image as a U.S. "