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The General Accounting Office isn't sold on the Clinton administration's plan to spin off the St. La

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Efforts by the Port of Long Beach to build a container terminal on the site of a former Navy station

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday after the release of better-than-expected U.S. trade data for March a

U.S. exports in March soared to another record high as they outpaced imports and trimmed the trade d

A day after President Clinton imposed economic sanctions on Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, for ''

Not only is the United States a nation of gabbers, but U.S. consumers pay 99 cents a minute - six ti

European Union leaders are gathering here Friday to jump-start talks aimed at preparing the bloc for

The Organization of American States' trade unit has given hemispheric trade ministers a collection o

NEW YORK SENATE OKSLEVIN AS INSURANCE HEADALBANY, N.Y. - The New York State Senate confirmed

Madonna is shaking things up again. No, not that Madonna - Jon C. Madonna, 54, the former chairman o

Domestic life and property/casualty insurers in Massachusetts are hoping they applied to state legis

Transamerica Life Cos. writes life insurance in the United States, Canada, Taiwan and Hong Kong, and

Competition is dropping prices and making it a commercial buyer's market, according to an analysis b

Touching on the struggle homeowners have faced getting affordable coverage since Hurricane Andrew, F

Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin unveiled a plan Wednesday that would allow banks, insurers and secur

We've analyzed the numbers and pulled together lists of the nation's leading waterborne exporters an

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SHIPSTACA LINES TO MEETIN GENEVA THIS WEEKLONDON - Senior executives represe

APL Ltd., in its first major service announcement since its acquisition by Neptune Orient Lines was

Most major shippers are reasonably well known, ei- ther for their size or be- cause they deal pub

Freight and passenger railroad officials are huddling today to thrash out details of a grand plan th

Facing dwindling timber supplies and rising demand, the United States may be forced to look overse

A.P. MOLLER PLACES ORDERSFOR MORE SHIPS IN CHINALONDON - A.P. Moller has placed an order for

1283 (May 20, 1997) Previous day - 1284The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

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The National Transportation Safety Board said speedy installation of cargo hold fire detectors and e

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

May 20, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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BURLINGTON AIR EXPRESSWINS TRW CONTRACTIRVINE, Calif. - Burlington Air Express has received

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Citizens for Safe and Reliable Highways kicked off its latest anti-truck safety campaign Tuesday wit

For years, Panamax class oil tankers anchored off this small town on Panama's Atlantic coast, taking

Marine Terminals Corp. has become the first U.S. West Coast stevedore to receive ISO 9002 quality ce

FAA NIXES REQUEST FORDELAY IN FEE COLLECTIONWASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration

Transportation managers used to be judged primarily by their ability to secure competitive freight r

Transport equipment lessor PLM International on Tuesday rejected a $46 million acquisition offer fro

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