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The U.S. labor movement is preparing a "massive political effort" throughout the country to mobilize

Japan's copper production will remain at near-full capacity of more than 100,000 tons per month thro

There aren't many passengers who can shake a plane out of the air. Or whose size and weight,

Dear Santa Claus: I am afraid that I have not been a very good girl this year. I underpaid m

Orient Overseas Container Line today will christen another large containership, enhancing the abilit

A new internship program for insurance agents aims to change the ethnic mix of the profession.

Despite small gains made since last year, ocean carriers in this crossroads city say Central and Sou

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

U.S. and Mexican labor officials agreed Sunday on a three-step plan to address the first labor compl

SUMITOMO HOPES TO BUY DAIWA'S US OPERATIONSJapan's Sumitomo Bank said Friday that it hoped t

They say to be successful in business one should be daring, be different, be first. That is as good

The word was "Plastics." At least that's what Dustin Hoffman was advised when contemplating his futu

Further evidence of the downward spiral in shipping rates on the Pacific was provided this week when

The largest private shipping company in Pakistan is seeking 15 acres of landfrom the Port Qa

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A new labor law in Ontario allowing employers to hire replacement workers during a strike has sparke

The Federal Communications Commission Friday approved a $4.2 billion investment in Sprint Corp. by t

The federal Superfund cleanup program last week became the latest recipient of the Florida Chamber o

The enormous leverage that Nikkokyo, the Japan Harbor Transportation Association, has over steamship

The intermodal marketing unit of American President Cos. signed a multi-year deal with Ingram Micro

Senate Republican leader Bob Dole is planning to test the water on making China a campaign issue.

In a nation once known for its Lederhosen, environment-conscious clothing shops are now selling plan

The long wait is over - maybe. Despite predictions that the sky is falling, states along the

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

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Monthly surveys of economists' expectations often missed the mark badly in forecasting the size of t

"It's ugly, ugly, ugly."

Residents of Fukui prefecture who filed suits in 1985 seeking a shutdown of the Monju nuclear reacto

Enron Corp. said Friday that it had reopened hearings in India over the fate of its troubled indepen

WHEN IT ABSOLUTELY, positively has to be there, you probably needed an excuse this month. The job ac

If you are into cargo jargon the phrase "unit load devices" is no big thing, unless of course you ha

Like the Andes that serve as the nation's spine, rising majestically above the clouds, Chile's air c

CANADIAN INSURANCE PROBLEMS CITED BY S&P_ Standard and Poor's said that Canada's life insura

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SOUTH KOREAN TRADE WITH NORTH RISESSouth Korea's approvals for trade with North Korea rose 3

REGIONAL BLOCS SURFING THE GLOBAL NET FROM CARIBBEAN SHORES. Feb. 26-27, 1996. Barba

Former Charter Group Inc. insurance company Chief Executive Hamilton Schmidt faces up to three years

KEMPER LIFE INSURANCE COS. (Chicago) - Lynn E. Patterson rejoined the company as chief underwriter.<