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The potential savings and added convenience afforded by Sunday work at Japanese ports is illustrated

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In an encouraging development that indicates the United States is coming of age as an exporter, high

MARAD BACKING SOUGHT FOR PHILA. DOCK REVAMPWASHINGTON - A German-owned company is as

AIR CANADA, CATHAY PLAN HONG KONG RUNMONTREAL - Air Canada and Cathay Pacific Airway

For years, ocean shippers have grumbled about, but paid, terminal handling charges. But now, with a

Prompted by concerns that Mexican truckers may not meet U.S. drug and alcohol regulations when borde

Marubeni Corp., a leading Japanese trading company, said it donated 600 chairs worth $12,000 for Mya

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters flatly rejected the first, and reportedly final, wage pac

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Air Canada and United Airlines announced an agreement expanding their 3-year- old marketing alliance

GE Appliances Asia Inc., a subsidiary of General Electric Co., announced Thursday a tie-up with a ma

A recent pirate attack in Brazil executed with military precision is making maritime officials and i

Associations representing U.S. retailers and footwear distributors are angry over Mexico's impositio

A group of travelers dances enthusiastically in the bar to Latin American folk music. In the next ca

American Airlines will consider super-long-range aircraft to serve both thetrans-Pacific and

Mexico is quickly - and quietly - working its way up the ladder of U.S. textile and apparel supplier

The Rolodex sitting atop the desk of Wayne G. Wiggs is a little lighter this year. And becau

Monthly inflation in Kyrgyzstan in May was 1.6 percent, compared with 0.8 percent in April, the depu

Chlorine chemicals can cause serious damage to human reproduction, the environmental group Greenpeac

A U.S. demand that the European Union revamp its banana-import regime would have "disastrous" econom

Brazilian Energy Minister Raimundo Brito told congressional mediators searching for a solution to a

A boycott of Bangladesh textile and apparel products called by the Child Labor Coalition is shifting

The Bangladesh government is likely to announce an "election friendly" budget for fiscal 1996 later

STRIKERS MAY EXPAND IRVING OIL BOYCOTTSAINT JOHN, New Brunswick - Striking refinery

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Thursday June 1, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Portugal's industrial production index for February showed output increased 2.0 percent from a year

Southeastern Fujian province said Friday it registered total industrial output value of 44.42 billio

The government is to sell its share in the country's biggest fertilizer plant, Philippine Phosphate

Mobil Corp. has asked the Nigerian government if it can develop oil exploration blocks assigned to i

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

Some of the strongest statements to date from a U.S. official backing the concept of a North America

"My customer is troop support, and my job is not to promote the maritime industry."

South Dakota farmers will have more flexibility in the federal crop insurance program to help them c

A public inquiry will be launched into allegations of corruption in the awarding of contracts to pri

FRANCE TO PRIVATIZE STATE'S USINOR-SACILORPARIS - The French government Wednesday co

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 232.72 off 0.03

June 1, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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