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Stocks rose in active trading Monday, as renewed buying in blue-chip issues pushed the Dow Jones ave

Bill Withdrawn PARIS - Premier Jacques Chirac withdrew the university bill that brought hund

The port of Portland has seized an American Automar Inc. ship caught in a squabble involving credito

For someone trying to sell computer programs to farmers, it was an odd admission. Unlike mos

The Island Hope, one of two containerships that Island Shipping Line operates between between Yokoha

Gasoline stations will deck the pumps with higher prices this Christmas season, a petroleum industry

John Gaughan, U.S. maritime administrator, leaves for Brazil today to see if the expiring shipping a

The Beijing city government has issued temporary regulations allowing foreign-invested companies to

Seattle, Tacoma Ports Settle Dues DisputeStaffs of the competing ports of Seattle and Tacoma

Japanese automakers are concerned that U.S. restrictions on steel imports could affect the quality o

XP Express Parcel Systems, a specialist in the overnight movement of small parcels and documents, ha

Minority Ownership Of Truckers TracedAn updated list of minority- and female-owned trucking

Navistar International Corp. faces a crucial showdown today when shareholders hold a special meeting

Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas, the Senate Finance Committee chairman in the new Congress, hopes to dev

Court approval of the complex restructuring of the Tung shipping group is likely next week.

World shipping experts have agreed on model rules for multimodal container tariffs that should slash

Employees of United States Lines who suddenly found themselves jobless, can go to the Seaman's Churc

The Maritime Administration is promising to do what's necessary to convince other nations they must

Industries, banks and the governments of eight Mexican states took part in a two-day exhibit and con

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

Coastal Corp. signed a letter of intent with Pester Marketing Co., Des Moines, Iowa, to assume opera

A higher profile in the international small package/courier market, a new service to Japan and expan

Prudential Insurance Co. of America and the McLean Industries companies are waging a court battle ov

Brazil's finance minister said his country will seek to renegotiate its $100 billion debt. I

GENERAL NEWSNovember jobs figures were somewhat stronger than expected, helping the fourth-q

High-speed, low-cost information technology will make secondary markets more accessible to investors

The credit markets have come through the Armsgate crisis without adverse impact thus far and they ap

The Argentine National Grain Board has cut its 1986-87 wheat production estimate to 9,002,800 metric

The government, faced with sharp criticism from independent environmentalists, announced it was plan

SEC Still Studying Triple Witching HourBOCA RATON, Fla. - John Shad, chairman of the Securit

15-Day Rates Notice Struck Down by DOTThe Department of Transportation turned down a proposa

Josephine Driscoll winds up her one-year term as president of the National Association of Insurance

Insurance Took 2.9 percent Of '86 Wharton GradsThe Wharton School of the University of Penns

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle committee has concluded that no changes in the cash se

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle subcommittee, which is reviewing the live cattle futures

An international meeting on ways to protect the Earth's ozone layer ended Friday and delegates portr

Delors to Hold EC Post For Another 2 YearsJacques Delors, president of the commission of the

Christmas Trees Ride Waves to HawaiiIn Hawaii, a popular Christmas card has Santa Claus in s

Latest productivity figures from state-owned British Coal show that South Wales and Scotland are the

Integrated industrial production in South America's two largest economies is a major aim of accords