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Net profit of Canada's commercial air transport industry plunged from C$79.5 million in 1984 to only

The activities of General Motors in Australia will take on a new look on Dec. 9 as the company striv

British airlines will fight for greater freedom of the skies in Europe through the courts if Europea

Every port in the Caribbean would like to be a major transportation hub, but it would be folly for

The European Community's aid, trade and investment policies came under scrutiny at a Caribbean trad

United States Lines Inc. wants to continue the foreign-flag feeder vessel system supporting its worl

FINANCIALThe dollar eased slightly in slow trading as the foreign exchange market sat back t

Industry ministers of the 12 European Community nations put off a decision on a proposal by Europea

The U.S. Customs Service is misreading the law by deciding that U.S. goods assembled abroad should b

Lockheed Corp. will begin in-flight tests in April of a new, fuel-efficient propfan, a company offic

Top Stories West European ports continue to battle for cargo, spending lavish amounts of mon

The sharp drop in world oil prices in 1986 will push trucking industry freight rates even lower in t

Japanese Phone Venture TOKYO - A group of U.S., Japanese and British companies formed a join

The government of Taiwan is deeply concerned about friction arising from its growing trade surplus w

''Liner shipping, we Greeks say, is like making love to one's wife," says Minos X. Kyriakou. "It's a

Baltimore longshoremen approved their new three-year contract by a narrower margin than had been exp

US Urged to Encourage Investment in IsraelTEL AVIV, Israel - Minister of Trade and Industry

The marble bust of a forbidding John L. Lewis still sits on a landing, seemingly staring at anyone e

Exxon Chemical's new isoamylene unit was operating at 99 percent purity within the first week of ope

Occidental Hikes Sulfur Product Prices NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. - Occidental Chemical Corp. annou

The Coal Association of Canada is asking the British Columbia government for tax and royalty cuts to

Compounder Raises OutputFor AlliedMORRISTOWN, N.J. - A newly installed compounder si

Pacific Nuclear Systems Inc. said that its subsidiary, PN Services Inc., was awarded a contract for

The Fire Retardant Chemicals Association has announced the scheduling of ''International Conference

El Salvador Nationalizes San Salvador Light Co.SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - The board of dire

Squibb Corp. agreed to sell the business of Charles of the Ritz Group Ltd., its fragrance and cosmet

Indonesia's coffee exports reached a record US$965.7 million in the coffee year ended Sept. 30, up 7

Two U.S. oil companies may have to pull out of Syria because of U.S. measures against Damascus, the

Supplies of netback crude oil to the Atlantic Basin markets have slowed, a sign that production cuts

The New York Mercantile Exchange will host the first annual international oil industry dinner Feb. 4

Fuel loading at the Nine Mile Point 2 nuclear power plant is complete and low-power operation of the

U.S. coal ranks third, possibly fourth, on a list of fuel options New England utilities are consider

There's one sure sign that Lake Ontario is reaching a dangerous level - business has picked up for t

FINANCIALThe dollar eased slightly in slow trading as the foreign exchange market sat back t

US Urged to Encourage Investment in IsraelTEL AVIV, Israel - Minister of Trade and Industry

The Canadian Senate has been recalled to give rapid passage of emergency legislation to put West Coa

Out-of-control overtonnaging is wrecking the ship industry in the Caribbean, according to an executi

Caribbean seaports banking on the cruise business as their financial savior may be disappointed, acc

The cement carrier Shaam was understood to be anchored seven miles off Dubai, after being towed to t

Smit-Lloyd BV, the Rotterdam-based owner of tug, anchor handling and supply vessels servicing the of