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The sun is beginning to set on at least part of America's aging nuclear power industry, and with it

A joint panel of Canadian and U.S. agriculture experts Thursday recommended broad changes to each go

ITALIAN LINE (San Francisco) Lodovico "Vic" Terranova, West Coast owner's representative to the Ital

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Korea Special Shipping Co. said Thursday that North Korea has allowed it to become the first South K

The head of Citicorp urged North and South America to forge closer economic ties, saying this can be

Jamaica and the United States have resolved a quarrel over U.S. imports of apparel from the island t

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AMENDMENTS BOG DOWN REGULATORY RELIEF ACTThe markup this week of the Financial Institutions

Even port dredging proponents now have a dream team. Its name is the National Dredging Team.

Western German manufacturing orders rose a seasonally adjusted, provisional 1.6 percent in February

A pair of explosions were sparked at a foundry when water from a damaged pipe came into contact with

Although port facilities will be growing bigger, their cranes heavier, and their channels deeper thr

DHL Worldwide Express and its Chinese partner said they will expand their 10- city joint network to

4 FORMER LYKES SHIPS HEAD TO THE GRAVEYARDWASHINGTON - Four breakbulk freighters onc

For the average utility, the greatest percentage of the money it pays for steam coal represents the

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Ocean carriers are leasing more containers than they have in years, a result of increased ocean traf

Economists believe that worldwide trade levels will grow briskly for at least the next five years an

RAILAMERICA INC. (Alexandria, Va.) - Harry L. Zerbe III was named manager director of this short-lin

The growing shift to the use of Western coal is firing up capital investments in railroads. However,

Sea Containers Ltd., the ferry, tourism and container-leasing company based in Bermuda, reported sig

June 21, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The main obstacle to a world container fleet of bigger boxes is an international maze of highway res

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 21, '94 - June 21, '95 (a graph) (2

A new twist is entering into an old argument - whether or not the idea of per- container pricing, in

Containership operators have been in a building mood lately. But industry watchers are worried that

After a setback in 1993, Uruguay's exports rebounded last year, slowing the growth of the South Amer

The Clinton administration's quest to open up Japan's market for replacement auto parts appears head

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Coal, already under fire as environmentally unfriendly, could come under further attack as the utili

The association that represents owners of large bulk carriers plans to tighten its membership criter

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 236.66 up 0.12 wh

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A House Appropriations subcommittee has rejected an attempt to save a 14-year federal moratorium on

The U.S. international trade deficit in April rose to a new monthly high of $11.3 billion as imports

Leasing rates on marine containers are up 3 percent to 7 percent on average since last summer and ar

Asia's US$5 billion car insurance industry will double by the year 2002, but insurers face a bumpy r

Ford Motor Co. will be allowed to continue its lawsuit against several insurance companies for envir

EU COMMISSION CLEARS AIR FRANCE SUBSIDYThe European Commission Wednesday cleared a 5 billion