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REGULATORS SHUT DOWN DAIWA'S US OPERATIONSWASHINGTON - Banking regulators Thursday o

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Norway's industrial output fell 0.7 percent in September from August, the Central Bureau of Statisti

A Cabinet committee has cleared 33 private-sector joint ventures, some involving U.S. companies, for

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Since the market for its base cupping machines dissolved, Aidlin Automation Corp. has maintained a l

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Experienced importers are aware that when their inventories diversify by product type during a relat

Garments and food and animal byproducts topped the sales list at the fall session of China's largest

Mexico's new agricultural reform plan calling for the decentralization of agricultural decision-maki

Easing away from its fiercely independent pricing posture in the trans- Pacific outbound trade, Yang

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RUSSIAN TRADE UP 6.1 PERCENT WITH EX-USSR STATESRussia's trade with other former Soviet repu

In another indication of the shrinking of U.S.-flag shipping, the National Maritime Union is closing

Sea-Land Service Inc. is joining its competitor in the Alaska trade, Totem Ocean Trailer Express Inc

A Chicago freight forwarder charged that the Federal Maritime Commission harassed his company over a

OPEN REGISTRY AGAIN UNDER FIRELONDON - The International Transport Workers' Federati

For the first time ever, cotton exporters have been given the opportunity to sign volume discount ag

In the first break since 34,000 machinists walked off the job almost one month ago, Boeing Co. negot

The FBI is helping Conrail investigate a case of apparent vandalism in which four bolts were removed

Before we get too far into this story, it is important to remember that ordering a pizza is not the

Several major railroads may love today's movement toward mega-mergers like the one proposed between

The sky's the limit for the air cargo market between Asia and Latin America, according to Buz Whalen

Saga Group, a Paris-based forwarding and logistics concern, has called off the merger of its U.S. af

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The Senate Finance Committee Thursday approved a bill designed to give Amtrak a five-year lease on l

FAA CITES 5 NATIONS ON SAFETY STANDARDSU.S. safety authorities said Thursday that five count

An effort to cut costs by repairing damaged cars with discount parts is coming back to haunt State F

BROKERS TO SET UP GLOBAL DATA NETWORKLONDON - The world's six biggest insurance brok

CNA FINANCIAL REPORTS HUGE GAIN IN QUARTERCHICAGO - CNA Financial Corp. saw a huge j

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The future of U.S. construction-equipment exports to developing nations could be largely determined

The United States may soon register its first deficit ever in construction- machinery trade.

When it comes to moving heavy construction equipment out of the United States, three ports stand tal

Business is brisk for steamship lines serving the construction equipment industry. The compa

An excavation technique known as trenchless excavation construction is becoming as well known for wh

As cotton becomes scarce and expensive, China's textile sector has turned increasingly to synthetic

Global consumption of refined copper is expected to reach 15.4 million tons by 1998, up from 1994's