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The port of Portland said it will fight plans for a huge regional garbage dump in the Rivergate area

A panel established by the French government in July to study port problems in metropolitan France h

City officials are considering allowing the start-up of ferry service between Elizabeth and Manhatta

The life of this one-time coal town, where an underground mine fire has been burning since 1962, is

ICC Outlines Reasons For Merger RejectionThe Interstate Commerce Commission outlined the com

The Air Force has ordered an unusual second review of an apparently flawedfinancial study th

The rebel supply plane shot down over Nicaragua cruised through a series of shadowy or inactive comp

Frontier Attendants Ratify AgreementFrontier Airlines flight attendants have ratified the ag

THE CREDIT FOR GETTING PROVISIONS imposing labor protective conditions on short line sales dropped f

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

Boeing's new 757 all-freight aircraft most likely will find its best domestic market among small pac

South Pacific Trip WARSAW, Poland - Poland's foreign minister, Marian Orzechowski, is to pay

The port of Sacramento said it expects to start a truck brokerage program early next year. T

Sheller-Globe Corp. signed a long-term contract to supply cabs for a new series of trucks that Mack

Jamaica and the World Bank have settled their differences over what policies are best for the countr

After thirty years of political repression in Haiti under Duvalier rule - with political parties and

The 66th British Motor Show opens in Birmingham today with a near-record 500 exhibitors showing thei

U.S. consumer confidence perked up in September after sagging during the summer, the Conference Boar

American Isuzu Motors Corp. and its joint venture partner, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., apparently ha

Wholesale prices rose 0.4 percent in September as the year's biggest gain in gasoline prices more th

Redmond Joins Xerox AffiliateAs PresidentST. LOUIS - Donald P. Redmond joined Nation

GENERAL NEWS Philip Morris will sell Seven-Up to a Dallas company. Page 2AThe board of Gel

Local Dock Talks NEW YORK - Local contract negotiations between the the International Longsh

Orders and shipments for U.S. and foreign semiconductor manufacturers in the U.S. market increased s

A blue-ribbon panel of business executives forecast that the U.S. economy will continue to muddle th

A Reagan administration program has reduced the flow of foreign steel into the United States, but ne

Truckers are hot on the trail of the green slime that has been clogging their radiators and wrecking

GENERAL NEWS Corporate leaders expect little pep from the economy. Page 2ARetail prices ro

President Raul Alfonsin of Argentina is expected to focus on trade and economic issues during his of

Triton, the general cargo stevedoring joint venture proposed by three Rotterdam companies, will prob

Can the revamped management of the Rover Group under Graham Day, its new chairman, steer the company

The Interstate Commerce Commission is on notice that its decisions in the next few months may determ

The financial disasters experienced by the shipping industry over the past decade - "the industry's

Overcapacity, the scourge of the shipping industry, could be solved through a plan that gives banker

The Federal Reserve likely will cut the discount rate again before the end of the year, but the exac

Britain's National Freight Consortium will strengthen its interest in the U.S. transportation indust

The most successful intermodal steamship companies of the future will do much more than carry cargo.

A cooperative agreement between Norwegian Ship Management A/S and V-ships of Monaco started operatin

The New York/New Jersey Port Promotion Association. First annual National Port Week dinner dance. Oc

The Maritime Administration denied a Sea-Land Service Inc. petition for reconsideration of a decisio