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Ever since England's King Henry VII sent explorer John Cabot in search of a ''northwest passage'' to

IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMINSTALLED AT BELT RAILWAYBEDFORD PARK, Ill. - Science Applications Inte

CONWAY CENTRAL EXPRESSDaniel Supis was named manager of this Ann Arbor, Mich.-based regional

'I don't know where their mail will go. Some could end up, I suppose, going toVancouver, or

The Port of Wilmington has something more than just the return of Volkswagen's import operations to

The U.S. dollar popped its head above 130 yen Friday, another 5.5-year high, and it will continue me

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Having provoked the scrap, the Philippine govern- ment now says it's unhappy with the outcome, and

Argentina's beef industry is hoping that this year's long-awaited lifting of a U.S. ban on its famed

Money makes the world go 'round - unless you take a huge loss on a gyrating foreign currency exchang

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In line with continued liberalization and integration of Latin American economies, the trade outlook

A 30-mile line of trucks that waited earlier this year to unload their soybean cargoes at Brazil's P

Western railroads are being pressed to move mountains of backlogged grain shipments in the wake of t

DECEMBERCalifornia State Lands Commission. Dec. 9. Martinez, Calif. Meeting with U.S. Coast

Dec. 5, 1997RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEA

After two years of construction and numerous demonstrations by longshoremen, the Los Angeles Export

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 234.88 off 1.12

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

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Dec. 4, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

It's a cold day as the wind strafes the tarmac at Dulles International Airport. Air France workers w

Corporate mailings meant for Detroit or Montreal may end up in Vancouver or Taiwan, angry postal wor

What started as a high-tech approach to fighting drugs at the U.S.-Mexico border may soon spread to

The workers compensation insurance industry is a victim of its own success, with the lowest prices i

Dec. 4, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

918 (Dec. 4, 1997) Previous day - 919The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursdays

BURNHAMClifford F. Lynch joined this Atlanta-based integrated distribution, transportation a

'A further deterioration in financial conditions outside the United States may expose some financial

IMF READY TO HELPRUSSIA IF NECESSARYTOKYO - The International Monetary Fund is prepared to d

U.S. textile and apparel importers upset with the anti-free-trade sentiment in Washington are trying

Thursday Dec. 4, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

SHIPSHVIDE MARINE CHRISTENSFIRST NEW TRACTOR TUGFORT LAUDERDALE, Florida - H

In the final month of what has been a rather uneventful year in one of the world's longest trade lan

What matters in Washington is rhetoric and perception.That fact was illustrated perfectly th

Hvide Marine Inc. has announced a major expansion of international operations with the planned purch

ENRON PLANS TO CREATEINDIA PIPELINE COMPANYNEW DELHI - Enron International, a unit of Housto

At least one insurance company plans to continue its use of a consumer's credit history as part of i

Eager to dispel fears that their planned carve-up of Conrail Inc. would lead to more rail accidents,

ITC SAYS 4 NATIONSDUMP CARBON STEEL PLATESWASHINGTON - The International Trade Commission on