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Against a backdrop of soured U.S.-Japanese trade relations, dock unions in Japan are a week away fro

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The three men who have been fighting for control of Conrail Inc. for the last five months could hard

UNION AGREES TO SEEKTALKS WITH LUFTHANSAFRANKFURT - The union representing 12,000 pilots and

A baggage handler at LaGuardia Airport was injured Monday when he became wedged between a conveyor b

Department of Transportation officials headed to Capitol Hill Monday to lay out their appointees for

U.S. Customs officials sponsoring the Symposium of the Americas put an exclamation mark on antidrug

COMPANIES AGREE TO PAYPENALTIES FOR OIL SPILLSPARKERSBURG, W.Va. - Pennzoil Products Co. and

1430 (Mar. 3, 1997) Previous day - 1443The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

One of the great promises of the World Wide Web is that it will allow you to track what every user i

VENEZUELA'S LAGOVENTO HOLD PIPELINE TENDERCARACAS, Venezuela - PDVSA affiliate Lagoven will

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The epic struggle for control of the nation's Eastern rail system apparently will end with a divisio

Russia's premier jet fighter is going head to head with the McDonnell Douglas F-18 and the Lockheed

As a presidential task force prepares to issue guidelines on curbing sweatshops, business and human

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The U.S. dollar rose Monday as strong economic data reinforced Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greensp

Several senators have sharply criticized President Clinton's decision to recertify Mexico as an ally

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The Commerce Department, reacting to charges that it has politicized its trade missions program, unv

MEXICO TO CONTINUEITS DEREGULATIONMEXICO CITY - Mexico will continue deregulation and seek f

Manufacturers' new export orders and imports of materials continued their long upward march in Febru

President Boris Yeltsin met with European Union leaders Monday and won their praise over reforms at

The U.S. deficit with Japan isn't growing as fast as it used to, but that doesn't mean trade barrier

The global talks to remove all import duties on information technology products by the year 2000 app

The Philippines is backing reductions in duties on a wide range of items in the information technolo

The British government Monday confirmed that 16 people either had or were suspected of having the hu

New Hampshire spooked Wall Street when it became the first state to tell electric utilities they can

Russian government officials, with the help of influential and self-interested financial parties, ar

A trading company in western Japan is suspected of having made unauthorized sales to North Korea of

HAPAG-LLOYD SLATESINCREASE IN DIVIDENDLONDON - Hapag-Lloyd, the German shipping and tourism

Waterfront labor and management here last week issued a statement responding to charges that they ar

RESCAR INC.Frank G. Clark joined this railway supply company as director of materials manage

New and stricter U.S. maritime safety regulations could force the closure of Haiti's provincial port

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Feb. 26, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

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