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The St. Lawrence Seaway Authority has confirmed a series of closing dates for the Seaway season.

Jaruzelski Welcome TOKYO - Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone met with Polish Foreign Minister

Portugal is aiming at developing a quality tourism industry, thereby avoiding some of the problems c

Haiti has emerged as the Caribbean's newest frontier for private investment. "Capital is som

President Corazon Aquino Thursday promised to improve labor relations with management and to crack d

Wayne Angell, Federal Reserve governor, strongly emphasized the Fed's commitment to maintaining what

Even though public port authorities do not participate in labor negotiations, they still can fill va

The port of San Francisco opened a $3.5 million on-dock container transfer yard on its southern wate

Santa Fe to Record Pretax Charge in QuarterCHICAGO - Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. expects

The U.S. marine insurance industry returned to profitability in 1985 despite an array of obstacles t

Crude oil production in the lower 48 states fell in October to levels of the 1950s, the American Pet

Navistar International Corp., a maker of heavy- and medium-duty trucks, reported a net loss of $50 m

Portugal is emerging strongly from three years of recession, but the recovery still remains somewhat

The Calcutta Port Trust is planning a new container facility that would be able to handle the port's

Japan's offshore money market, scheduled to open Dec. 1, will be hampered by certain disadvantages t

The port of New Orleans has started putting its new strategic plan into place with a staff shuffle a

Comex-Sydney Contract Trades 1,356 LotsTrading volume in a U.S. dollar-dominated gold future

Japan's economy, which continues to be badly battered by the unexpectedly sharp appreciation of the

TAX REFORM: I'm candid in saying that tax reform could not have happened without this president bein

Not only do prices change from city to city in China but they've fluctuated since last year as well,

Businessmen and academics in Japan and the United States should be able to share knowledge, technolo

Japan and the United States signed an agreement reducing Japan's exports of high-technology machine

Personal income rose 0.4 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $3.52 trillion,

GENERAL NEWSPersonal income rose 0.4 percent in October, the largest increase since April.

Tiger International's decision to put the assets of its Flying Tiger Line subsidiary up for sale cou

Firm Hikes EmulsionPricesThe Resin and Specialty Chemical Division of National Starc

Heating oil prices in New York showed little movement in the first week of November, according to th

EnScan Inc., a subsidiary of Diversified Energies Inc., signed a contract to sell its AccuRead mete

Conditional approval by the U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Sumitomo Bank'spurchase of a minor

This could be a classic "which came first, the chicken or the egg" case. A few years ago there cert

Airborne Freight Corp. rejected a $29 a share, or $172 million takeover bidfrom TNT Ltd., an

Portugal's entry into the Common Market earlier in the year is likely to tip the balance in favor of

W.R. Grace & Co. announced it has begun trial production of catalysts at its recently completed plan

Businessmen and academics in Japan and the United States should be able to share knowledge, technolo

The jury is still out, but the new U.S. tax law may encourage U.S. companies to produce and invest m

The Australian government renewed its campaign to obtain more of the country's trade for Australian

Japan Likely to Tighten Soybean StandardsJapanese trade houses will tighten their standards

The International Longshoremen's Association failed to keep Crowley Caribbean Transport out of Port

Wood Product Sales Up To Japan, Taiwan, ECU.S. exports of wood products are up from a year a

Borough police are under orders to be extra careful while on patrol because the liability insurance