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The Oakland Port Commission approved a five-year terminal agreement with Associated Container Transp

The Federal Maritime Commission disclosed that three independent foreign freight forwarders lost the

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. announced it sold the Olympic Fastening Systems Inc. unit of its aeros

They call it a dromedary dairy, and its owners hope the camel milk it produces will help the creatu

Australian brewers Elders IXL announced it bought courage, one of the best- known names in British b

Microchip users in the United States are turning to the black market topurchase less costly

The Federal Maritime Commission will try to unscramble the confusion that exists in some minds about

The Nakasone administration should move now to encourage expanded directinvestments by the p

The U.S. and Philippine governments agreed to a five-point program to help revive the Philippine eco

Union Pacific Corp., parent of the nation's third largest railroad, announced it will buy Overnite T

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange announced that cash settlement in the feeder cattle futures contract

Sen. Bob Packwood, R-Ore., chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said a trade bill may be passed

A myriad of Electronic Data Interchange standards poses the biggest obstacle to widespread acceptanc

US-S. Korean Talks SEOUL, South Korea - Trade missions from eight U.S. states are scheduled

Chemtex Fibers Inc. entered into a contract with Tong Kook Synthetics Fibers Com pany, located in Gu

The Tennessee Valley Authority bought 4,000 tons of coal for $17.90 a ton plus $5.16 a ton in transp

A United Illuminating Corp. spokesman says the company has refused a consumer advocate's request to

Japan's Canon Inc. introduced a smaller, lighter, faster and cheaper line of its personal-cartridge

Angry members of the House Merchant Marine Subcommittee bore down hard on Defense Department officia

The Chicago Board of Trade's board of directors voted to petition the Commodity Futures Trading Comm

Members of the Asia North America Eastbound Rate Agreement trade liaison committee met and reaffirme

The giant U.S. package companies invading the European market are overestimating potential traffic a

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Round-the-world yachtsman Chay Blyth and airline tycoon Richard Branson unveiled plans Tuesday to co

The following are the results of Thursday's St. Louis Merchants Exchange call session for barge frei

Small companies that want to export should hire someone who speaks a second language, expand its ser

The economy continued to give mixed signals in August, as housing construction rose but building per

Once again, the New York Shipping Association is making an effort to reduce the costs of guaranteed

Julius Maldutis, Salomon Brothers' highly rated securities analyst, is making it official - the fre

Customs agents and state officials were examining vehicles aboard a freighter owned by the governmen

NEC, Honeywell OK Joint Venture PactHoneywell and NEC Corp. of Tokyo said their boards appro

A federal judge ruled that a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, and not its insurance carriers, is liable

The number of retail buyers catching sneak previews of spring/summer 1987 women's fashion apparel an

LA's Arco Plaza Sold To Shuwa InvestmentsThe 52-story, twin-tower Arco Plaza was sold by Atl

US Company Buys Rescued SatelliteOne of the two satellites retrieved from space by shuttle a

Producer members of the International Coffee Organization exported 4.9 million 60-kilogram bags to a

Minet Holdings PLC, the Lloyd's insurance broking group, reported after-tax profits of 11 million f

Federal Express officials confirmed Flying Tiger Line is paying for space aboard Federal's four week

Canadian Transport Minister John Crosbie announced a green light for building a third terminal at To

Alaska Airlines and its 450 pilots reached a voluntary wage reduction agreement of 8.63 percent for