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Heavy truck sales, overcoming concerns of economic weakness and cancellations in equipment orders, m

Supporters of tougher trade sanctions against Iran denied Thursday that a bill sponsored by Sen. Alf

Trinidad and Tobago's new government will continue to encourage foreign investment, but will try to

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OECD GROWTH FORECAST IS REVISED DOWNWARDPARIS - The OECD confirmed on Wednesday that

The Chinese are looking to produce a more lucrative line of finished and specialty chemicals.

Shippers attending the National Industrial Transportation League and Trans- Comp '95 will be treated

Still bickering over liberalization of agricultural trade, Asia-Pacific nations reached agreement on

Above deck, it's more clear sailing for Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. as it navigates Chapter 11 bankrup

Con-Way Transportation Services has a new president and executive vice president for one of its regi

Nov. 9, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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"The trouble for the banks is that there is a long tradition in Russia that people borrow money and

Ocean shippers backing maritime deregulation are staying the course as opponents continue sniping at

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Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole has enlisted the support of House Speaker Newt Gingrich in his quest

The nation's biggest shippers are gathering here this week with most eyeing Washington as congressio

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 243.92 off 0.42

Like an Olympic middle-distance runner conserving strength, tort costs in the United States are slow

Overnight and two-day shipping guarantees may once have been the sole domain of air freight carriers

Among the least understood but most important points of buying and selling goods in the internationa

ELKEM ALUMINUM OUTPUT REMAINS AT FULL CAPACITYLONDON - Norwegian aluminum company El

Shipping lines in Southern California scored a major victory in their fight to prevent city governme

Less-than-truckload carriers, the old dogs of the trucking industry, are learning a lot of new trick

Long-term strategic alliances with motor carriers can reduce shippers' logistics costs by forcing bo

Intermodal transportation received a shot in the arm a few years ago as top motor carriers began pro

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The plan to unify the public piers in southern New Jersey and Philadelphia has hit yet another snag.

DEFENSE GRANT FUNDS STUDY OF FAST SEALIFTWASHINGTON - The Department of Defense is g

The French Mediterranean Port of Marseilles-Fos said this week its level of general cargo improved b

Washington budget machinations and Federal Reserve deliberations will compete with a plunging Mexica

Switzerland's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.0 percent in Octoberfrom the previou

Despite mounting evidence that a Mexican law protecting the right to organize an independent union w

China's wealthiest and most dynamic province is tapping U.S. expertise to ensure adequate power supp

Rail shippers have seen the future, and many don't like it. The proposed merger of the Union

Ed Emmett, president of the National Industrial Transportation League, wants his members to have the

Sidelined for several additional months of testing, the Iron Highway project is back on track and ex