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Compania Trasatlantica Espanola and Italia di Navigazione announced their short- and long-term progr

The West Berlin-based German Institute for Economic Research-DIW urged the Bonn government to stimul

Evergreen Marine Corp. agreed to take a 30 percent stake in the Malaysian transportation company Kon

Architects, Engineers Set Annual MeetingNEW YORK- The 94th annual meeting of The Society of

Utilities' overall fuel bills are substantially less because they purchased more spot coal in 1986 t

The growth in European demand for thermal coal for the period from 1985-2005 is forecast to outstrip

Money-making hospital chains are more efficient than their non-profit counterparts, which are proppe

Safmarine Names Finlay,WhiteheadMichael J. Finlay was named chairman and Dennis R. W

Americans' personal incomes climbed 0.4 percent in August, the best gain since April, while their sp

Magellan Petroleum Corp. said the 922-mile main trunk of the natural gas pipeline from the Australia

Uncle Sam is trying to prove to truckers that their daddies were wrong when they said front brakes w

The way to sell road-railer service is to "make the customer feel he's using a truck line," a Norfol

Union Pacific Corp.'s billion-dollar buy-out of Overnite Transportation Co. fits neatly with the rai

The Nakasone government should purchase American rice and then ship it directly to developing count

American President Lines Ltd. apparently raised a troubling issue for the Mari time Administration w

Union Pacific Ratings Placed on CreditWatchStandard & Poor's Corp. said Union Pacific Corp.'

The compromise tax-overhaul plan that the House will vote on next week is laced with hundreds of spe

West Germans Seek To Protect Their BeerSAARBRUECKEN, West Germany - If the Common Market for

Former BofA Director Prefers Small CompanyCharles Schwab says he quit Bank of America's boar

The Bank of Boston is holding talks on purchase of a government-run bank in the Philippines under th

The U.S. dairy production outlook for 1987 is "uncertain" despite a continuing production decrease a

The following table lists the spot coal contracts signed between the Tennessee Valley Authority and

The farm export picture, gloomy after three straight months of deficits, has at least one bright spo

Senate majority leader Robert Dole, R-Kan., said he was awaiting agreement among major commodity gro

Legislation imposing a settlement in the bitter dispute between rail labor and the Maine Central and

Thursday, September 18, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanad

Is William F. Connell or Albert L. Bossier head of Avondale Industries Inc. ? Is the company's headq

The U.S. economy grew at a minuscule annual rate of 0.6 percent from April through June, the worst p

U.S. imports of crude oil and refined products hit the highest level in six years last month because

Southern California Edison Co. has joined with at least 13 other utilities extending from Oregon to

The new tax bill awaiting final passage in Congress makes vast changes in pension law without decid

It might sound like carrying coal to Newcastle - or oil to the Persian Gulf - but the recent shipmen

West Germans Seek To Protect Their BeerSAARBRUECKEN, West Germany - If the Common Market for

The Kvaerner group, together with a Norwegian consortium, has assembled the world's largest fleet of

CSX Opens Terminal In Jacksonville, Fla.JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - CSX Transportation has opened i

The stock market tiptoed toward today's triple witching hour Thursday with prices fluctuating nervou

A commercial salvage effort was under way Thursday to clean up the residue of 70,000 gallons of gaso

With approval of a $15,000 feasibility study, the port of Houston has moved closer to development of

Burlington Northern Railroad is selling one of its branch lines to a private low-cost railroad that

Puerto Rican businessmen are studying just over 100 proposed ventures for production sharing with en