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Officials say overall business in this largest of Italy's ports is on the rebound under Roberto D'Al

A voluntary cargo support scheme ensuring a minimum of 40 percent of freight exports on a sector-to

Air Canada is back on a profit course after l8 months of financial turbulence, says Pierre Jeanniot,

The American Medical Association is the lead plaintiff in a suit challenging the constitutionality o

British-Built Sterling Makes Debut in USThe British version of a luxury sedan built in a col

Thatcher Visits Ulster BELFAST, Northern Ireland - British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher

Walt Disney Co. Files Suit Against RetailersWalt Disney Co. filed an action in the U.S. Dist

Norfolk Mayor Joseph A. Leafe was appointed to a board that will oversee construction of an estimate

Japan's worldwide trading surplus for the fiscal year ending next March 31 is expected to reach $99.

Andrew Edwards Takes On Buccafusco NEW YORK - Easing market conditions in the reinsurance business

France's state-controlled oil group, Elf Aquitaine, has decided to abandon its holdings in the tanke

NY State Lawmaker Blasts RegulationsALBANY, N.Y. - Tort reform measures designed to make exc

When the Voyager aircraft touched down safely at 8:05 a.m. PST Tuesday in the California desert, a t

The Taiwan dollar was quoted Tuesday at 35.69 to one U.S. dollar, its highest level since 1958, trad

7 Locomotives Enter Service in NovemberSeven locomotives were placed in service in November,

A Christmastime tent city for the homeless never got off the ground Mondaybecause it lacked

Hopes for a traditional year-end rally by the stock market dimmed Tuesday as apathy among buyers and

Non-vessel-operating common carriers and independent, non-conference lines will not be affected by l

OILING FEWER WHEELS: The ramifications of OPEC's deliberations and the oil market's machinations are

Lufthansa's Klaus Zimmermann cannot suppress a note of satisfaction as he cites his company's 30 per

If you're planning to eat big this Christmas season, don't worry about drawing down the nation's foo

Manufacturers' new orders for durable goods in November were reported sharply higher, and drew mixed

Replanting Could Boost Ghana Cocoa ProductionACCRA, Ghana - Ghana's cocoa production could i

The possibility of granting more power at the local level to the port of Vancouver will be one of t

The Maritime Administration gave permission to Waterman Steamship Corp. to bareboat charter from Far

Maiden Voyage Delayed Of Trans-Hudson FerryFORT LEE, N.J. - The maiden voyage of a trans-Hud

Italian Line has placed an order with an Italian shipyard for three containerships for service in it

The 28 percent subsidy on costs agreed this week for shipyards within the European Community appears

A couple of years ago Jaime Serra and Guillermo Ortiz, two members of the team of economists working

The small port of St. John's in Newfoundland is upgrading its main terminal into a modern container

Economic growth this year should be significantly better" than the original estimate of 5.6 percent,

A Superior Court jury decided 11-1 to award a former Navy ship repairman $3.3 million in a claim tha

Knight-Ridder Files $200 Million Debt SaleKnight-Ridder Inc. filed with the Securities and E

Honeywell Signs Pact For Indian VentureHoneywell Inc. said it signed an agreement with the T

The port of Hamburg is fighting a desperate battle to stop its foreign rivalsfrom grabbing a

A sweeping proposal for revamping Japan's 36-year-old taxation system and slashing taxes by about $2

Economic growth this year should be significantly better" than the original estimate of 5.6 percent,

Du Pont Announces Price Hikes E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is increasing its off-list price

Japan's government is considering allowing the private sector to stockpile less oil to strengthen th

The Reagan administration is considering proposing that Congress substantially reduce or eliminate g