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On New Immigration Bill: We have the potential for a real (farm) crisis on our hands.- Sen.

ComputerLand Sells Japan Unit to CatenaComputerLand Corp. has sold its Japanese subsidiary t

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

BHP Utah Minerals International has signed an agreement with the government of Mali to explore for g

THERE ARE TIMES when public officials or those connected with such quasi- public agencies as port au

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

U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., has introduced legislation that would give U.S. industries direct ac

On Trade Wars Today's trade wars are based on wage competition - on squeezing more out of wo

Current Apparel Quotas Where the Average Recent Utilization Rate Indicates Full QuotaUtiliza

Computerized chemical warning labels, designed by a company in Britain, are suitable for electronic

Southern California, noted for its sprawling cities, seaports and airport, has suddenly found itself

Cargo Selectivity, a program in which the U.S. Customs Service determines which merchandise will be

Wild Animal Imports From S. Africa LegalThe U.S. Treasury Department has ruled that wild ani

U.S. pasta makers Thursday urged the European Community to end its ''illegal" subsidies on pasta exp

Coffee Exchange Plans Options on InflationWASHINGTON - The Commodity Futures Trading Commiss

Three of the 11 Kuwaiti tankers President Reagan wants to protect in the Persian Gulf have been atta

Kuwait stepped up its campaign Wednesday to rally regional and international support to avert furthe

Stationing the battleship U.S.S. Missouri and 10 other warships in the city will not pose significa

Iranian fighter jets shot down an Iraqi helicopter early Wednesday after it had attacked a Turkish m

Legislation to end what the government calls "malpractices" by shipping agents is drawing a storm of

A consortium of Japanese companies has won a letter of intent for a US$30 million project to develop

A Florida survey indicated that even though more drivers are using child restraint devices, less tha

Three U.S. warships steaming to the gulf to escort Kuwaiti tankers through the gulf war zone complet

Marad, Yards Launch Cost-Cutting ProjectThe Maritime Administration set in motion a governme

Crowley Maritime Corp.'s American Transport Lines is changing its back-and- forth , trans-Pacific ro

Rockwell International Corp. is considering a move into the heavy truck transmission business, but o

Logistics Group Honors W.A. RaedelThe New York Roundtable of the Council of Logistics Manage

Proposed tax changes in Canada may add to the country's problems with distance and scattered populat

Even as Thomas J. Donohue savored his Supreme Court victory in the Pennsylvania flat tax case, the A

The compact pickup market, once the domain of trucks imported from Japan and today the highest-volum

The House voted 340-81 Wednesday to give the Army Corps of Engineers $3.2 billion for port dredging,

The Maritime Administration has published a pamphlet explaining the details of this country's strict

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Great Lakes port officials are trying to get their marketing act together before they take it on the

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Two men have been charged with extorting more than $17,000 from construction companies working on a

An Indian relief ship left this southern port Wednesday with about 800 metric tons of food and medic

Pesticides, industrial chemicals and sewage flow into harbors along America's coasts, often collecti

Elders Finance Group said its investment, property finance, merchant and private banking activities

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