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U.S. supporters of free and fair trade say they fought a good fight over the Gep hardt amendment and

U.S. free traders oppose a number of proposals now being considered in Congress and by the administr

'8900' Lines Announces Container Rate HikesThe "8900" Lines announced it is continuing its r

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Congress is being asked to crack down on a widely popular boat paint that is a boon for barnacle-hat

The Interstate Commerce Commission is considering expanding the urban zones within which truckers ca

Turned away by Mexico, Belize and four U.S. states, a barge filled with 3,000 tons of New York garba

California employers have been slow to start drug-testing programs and to fire employees who test po

Lloyd's of London hasn't done much with life insurance and reinsurance over 299 years and the New Yo

Stock and bond prices soared Thursday as the dollar firmed on news of apparently coordinated interes

Mexico Names Chief Of Foreign InvestmentManuel Armendariz Etchegaray has been named head of

All components of Hong Kong's trade showed sharp gains in March, both against February and compared

Congress is going to repeal another provision of the 1978 natural gas law that was supposed to have

Turkish steelmaker TDCI is extremely dissatisfied with initial shipments of coking coal it has recei

With "several hot prospects" for sales in the offing and the likelihood of further expansion in the

Market Strengthens For Mastic GumForeign producers of mastic gum have their eyes set on the

IBM announced that it has developed a process to spray-paint large and complex surfaces with high-te

North Sea Output Declined in MarchNorth Sea March daily output of crude oil was down 20,000

April 30, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

An apparent increase in lightering of oil tankers in Boston Harbor is a combination of seasonal fact

South Korea plans to make additional cuts in tariffs and easeinspection standards on imported manufa

An American marketplace was set up under the big tent of the Seattle Coliseum to tempt the palates o

Even in the best of times, when the U.S. steel industry was a world leader, West Coast steel product

Monsanto Hikes Prices On Nylon Carpet FiberST. LOUIS - The Fibers Division of Monsanto Chemi

P&O Australia's profit for calendar 1986 was down 24 percent from the previous year because of adver

Passage of a U.S. lawmaker's controversial amendment to a proposed trade billdrew criticism

Milne Guarantees Overnight ServicePLEASANTON, Calif. - California's first 100 percent guaran

Leading dry-van truckload carriers will share the growth spotlight with the major less-than-truckloa

Automation Program Aids Insurance AgentsMALVERN, Pa. - The Insurance Institute of America ha

The U.K. oil group British Petroleum has increased its estimate of recoverable oil reserves from the

Italian Seamen's Club of New York. Presentation of second annual Achievement Award to Anthony J. To

Deregulation of the natural gas industry will likely open up western U.S. markets to increased expor

Oil output by Vietnam is targeted to reach just about 2 million barrels this year - about 5,500 barr

Members of Congress called on President Reagan to push for more access to Japanese farm production m

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Psst. Hey, buddy. Over here. You look like a savvy business traveler who knows a bargain whe

Air Express International Corp. reported net income rose 65 percent to $1,158,000, or 24 cents a sha

The Senate Finance Committee adopted a provision that makes foreign violations of worker rights poss

With a few exceptions, the shipping world doesn't appear to have embraced the idea of privatizing go

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