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'It is as much the duty of government to render prompt justice against itself, in favor of its citiz

The Clinton administration vowed Thursday to defend Massachusetts sanctions against companies doing

Mexican and U.S. authorities have slowly made advances on the contentious issue of cross-border truc

French cognac makers, anxious not to let their upscale image be diluted, demanded Wednesday that a p

Financial crises in the global economy have highlighted a need for worldwide regulation, French Prim

Anyone caught disrupting government attempts to overcome food shortages could face execution, Justic

U.S. and Italian helicopter makers Bell Helicopter Textron and Agusta announced a joint venture to p

The head of Mexico's trucking association, Canacar, in a confrontational speech before the three Nor

South African wine exporters bucked the expected downturn and posted a 35 percent increase in bottle

Farmers in the northern United States become very upset at seeing truckloads of plump Canadian cattl

King Ocean Services said it added weekly direct sailings between Port Everglades, Fla., and Maracaib

American tobacco companies display a ''lethal double standard'' when they sell cigarettes in develop

Boeing Commercial Airplane Group and Federal Express Corp. on Thursday launched ''Boeing Express,''

French carrier Marfret Compagnie Maritime next week will introduce a general cargo service linking H

Numerous group health plans fail to cover contraceptives that can prevent pregnancy, thus increasing

About 6,100 fleet service workers at US Airways Group Inc. rejected a tentative labor contract and h

ODYSSEY RE GROUP LTD.Jean Louis Sacksteder was named manager of Odyssey Re's new branch offi

Maersk Line is seizing control of its sailings between Australia and East Asia in what it calls a ra

For uninsured Americans, access to health care depends largely on where they live, a study suggests.

Researchers will resume diving Monday near Beaufort Inlet, looking for archaeological treasure on a

Spurred by the integration of the global economy, international cargo traffic is projected to grow b

''Tell me about yourself,'' has become one of the most over-used job interview questions asked today

Professional Group's board chairman, Dr. W. Peter McCabe, died Sept. 7 in an automobile accident. He

Northwest Airlines Corp. has already lost at least $300 million due to a 2-week-old pilots strike th

President Clinton will veto H.R. 10, the banking reform bill, ''unless significant changes are made'

Zurich Centre Group said it will not relocate its New York City-based employees to the former GTE he

Britain's seaports are on a roll, reporting double-digit gains in traffic and profit, with add-on ac

Having generated more than $8 billion from the sale of Peru's state-owned telecommunications firms,

Trade and industry organizations and shippers in Bangladesh have condemned labor militancy at the Po

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Turkey plans to introduce a radar-based traffic management system for its crowded Bosporus straits i

846 (September 10, 1998) Previous day - 839The Baltic International Freight Futures Market i

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The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

The government of Australia is investigating the deaths of 236 cattle from suffocation after the win

SeptemberSouthern Transportation Logistics Association. Sept. 13-14. Myrtle Beach, S.C. Gene

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