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From Germany to a converted toy warehouse in Dublin.That was the switch United Parcel Servic

SHIPSHOUSTON SHIP CHANNELREOPENS AFTER COLLISIONHOUSTON - The Houston Ship Channel b

In Japan, stories of bureaucratic interference are an everyday tale.In one such case, the Ja

Atlantic Container Line is returning to the Port of Liverpool today after switching British ports be

Lower oil and agricultural prices in June produced the biggest drop since December 1992 in the Labor

Jailing pirates of intellectual property may become a trend in Asia, which producers say is the larg

A refrigerated vessel's call at Mexico's sleepy port of Tuxpan was the first in what backers hope wi

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. is eyeing new business opportunities brought about by the approva

AMERICANCOMMERCIAL BARGE LINESJames M. Fox joined the subsidiary unit ACBL de Venezuela as v

Following credit card and income tax debt forgiveness, the Mexican government Tuesday unveiled a sim

When NATO wanted a state of the art security system installed recently, it turned to Honeywell Europ

Taiwan's hopes of becoming a real player in aviation manufacturing get a further boost this week whe

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

SCOR UNIT TO BUYALLSTATE RE BUSINESSNEW YORK - SCOR U.S. Corp. said Tuesday it has signed a

Insurers have immunity when reporting suspected workers compensation fraud to law enforcement author

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AIR CHINA ORDERS THREEBOEING 747 JETLINERSSEATTLE - It's not the big China order that Boeing

The Coast Guard is ordering tighter security at U.S. ports in order to combat the threat of terroris

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The Port of Redwood City was left with a hefty cleanup bill in the wake of a liquid bulk terminal's

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Energy powerhouse Enron Corp. has agreed to buy electricity wholesaler and utility Portland General

State Farm Insurance Co. has cut a deal with the Florida Department of Insurance, agreeing to reinst

What's in a name? When it comes to Lloyd's of London, plenty. State regulators' decision to pursue

The United States and Japan are on a collision course in ocean shipping, with both sides accusing th

Monday, July 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

''This event is like 17 Super Bowls in a row.''

About a year ago, I raved about the Timex Data-Link watch, a new ''toy'' that I believed was God's g

July 22, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Ontario Hydro and Atomic Energy of Canada have offered to build a new plant in the United States to

SHIPSWILHELMSEN TO USENEW MOBILE WAREHOUSEMOBILE, Ala. - Officials from Wilhelmsen L

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena will use a 60-year-old law to give new vessel subsidies to li

The U.S. dollar declined Monday as the drop in the stock market continued to weigh on sentiment.

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 28, '95 - July 22, '96 (a graph)* A

Crowley American Transport Inc. promises faster service and increased capacity on its runs to the ea

July 22, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

An escalating dispute between Republican hawks on Capitol Hill and the Clinton administration over n

DOMESTIC OIL DEMAND,IMPORTS GROW IN USWASHINGTON - Domestic oil demand rose 2.5 percent in t

A radical shift in U.S. policy at global climate talks in Geneva this month has sent U.S. business g

With one labor agreement nearly complete and last-minute negotiations continuing on another, prospec