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EU PANEL APPROVESCONTAINER LEASING VENTURELONDON - The European Commission has approved the

Linda Morgan, the plucky chairman of the Surface Transportation Board, has issued a challenge to rai

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SIEMENS-MOTOROLAPLANT OPENS IN VIRGINIAMUNICH - A $1.5 billion semiconductor plant built by

The European Commission has launched a World Trade Organization complaint against the United States

OFFERS TO BUY* CHICKEN SLAUGHTERHOUSE. Urgently seeking to purchase a chicken slaughterhouse

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Two of the country's largest airlines announced a sweeping alliance Thursday, and U.S. regulators vo

The strike at the Port of Salvador is entering its third month, with no resolution in sight until mi

Asia-Pacific countries face a bill of up to $500 billion to rectify the Year 2000 computer problem,

* Noon Thursday - The dollar was trading slightly lower, despite a sharp rally in the stock market o

Daewoo Corp.'s chairman said Wednesday that General Motors Corp. planned to buy up to 50 percent of

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April 29, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Guilford Transportation Industries, the Massachusetts-based regional railroad operator, is spreading

Sound as a dollar? Try sound as a euro.This weekend in Belgium, European officials will emba

The local arm of Singapore's maritime-based Keppel conglomerate is revamping itself in what it says

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The chairman of the stevedoring company that is at the epicenter of a 3-week-old Australian dock str

BRAZIL DELAYS END OF FUELALCOHOL PRICE CONTROLSSAO PAULO - The Brazilian government has dela

The battle between PacifiCorp and Texas Utilities Co. to acquire Britain's Energy Group PLC will end

The Chemical Manufacturers Association has thrown its support behind a Senate bill meant to ease reg

Less than a tenth of work-related injuries require workers to take more than three days off work for

It's Feb. 18, 2001, and the bad economic news for Europe just keeps coming. A new batch of trade fig

With container volumes growing faster than terminal capacity in Los Angeles-Long Beach, the nation's

The next round of global trade talks must open more sectors of the worldwide services trade and deep

An argument between state agencies may hamper California insurance companies' efforts to boost their

State officials and maritime representatives in Hawaii agree there is a pressing need for a modern c

The Panama Canal's acute water shortage has been eased by unexpected rains. But shippers should not

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Thursday April 30, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Tongue River Railroad Co. hopes the third time will be the charm for its long-planned construction o

'The electronic revolution will soon replace carrier consolidation, mergers and alliances, globaliza

What's in a name? Plenty, if you are an insurance company called Aegis.Aegis, ranked No. 1 i

Wednesday April 29, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

Zurich Group has signed a letter of intent to acquire the industrial and marine business of Swedish

Relief from state taxes sought for months by Massachusetts-based insurance companies took a major st