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A new era in intermodal shipping through the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach began with the open

Japanese aluminum imports in the first nine months of 1986 fell 16.3 percentfrom the same pe

Real annual growth in the gross national product of 4 percent is the minimum requirement for the cou

Osaka Stock Exchange Plans Futures TradingThe Osaka Stock Exchange revealed 50 issues to com

A growing number of U.S. corporations likely will tap the shogun bond market in Japan following move

The U.S. dollar eased slightly in slow trading Tuesday as the foreign exchange market sat back to aw

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

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

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

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

Great Western Weighs Selling Insurance UnitBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Great Western Financial C

Herzog Visit Criticized SINGAPORE - Israeli President Chaim Herzog arrived for an official v

Rebel Leader Ousted PARIS - Chad rebel leader Goukouni Oueddei was ousted from leadership of

Several U.S. companies may sign letters of intent with Soviet enterprises within the next two or thr

Real annual growth in the gross national product of 4 percent is the minimum requirement for the cou

After 70 years of eyeballing wheat kernels to determine whether they are hard or soft, grain inspect

It is an oft-forgotten lesson, even in a capitalist society that endorses it as a fundamental law of

Another reinsurance company is proposing a public stock offering but reinsurance brokers aren't maki

Sharp Corp. Promotes KuboTo ParentMAHWAH, N.J. - Sharp Corp. of Osaka, Japan, promot

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

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

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

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

A Japanese income tax cut totaling $12.5 billion became much more likely Tuesday when the ruling Lib

CULTURE SHOCK: Never before in my life had I felt culture shock, despite several experiences when it

The meeting between the United States and the Soviet Union to discuss their long-term grain agreemen

Vancouver's Expo 86 Incurs Sizable DeficitVICTORIA, British Columbia - Expo 86, the five-mon

Recent projections by the International Air Transport Association suggest that its airline members w

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

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

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

Judge Rules Navistar Entitled to HearingA federal judge ruled that Navistar International Co

Mack Trucks Inc. has a simple request: Take another look at the bulldog. This dog is being trimmed,

In the international air cargo community there are doubtless many veteran observers who cast a balef

Insurance claims by British exporters against politically related losses pushed Britain's Export Cre

Trans Freight Names Forrow Finance ChiefWAYNE, N.J. - Trans Freight Lines named Michael Forr

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