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Private phone companies can begin operating in Germany on Jan. 1, 1998, the government announced Mon

Spanish fishermen in the North Atlantic headed back to disputed fishing grounds in international wat

Natural catastrophe claims could overwhelm the U.S. insurance industry in the future unless state an

Japan's fair trade watchdog said on Monday that 42 companies including major trading houses had rigg

A U.S. businessman tethered reluctantly to a Chinese city by legal wrangling and local protectionism

SAMUEL SHAPIRO & CO. (Baltimore) - William S. Ansley was named president and chief operating officer

In France, it's known as pamplemousse. Germans call it pompelmuse; the Dutch, pompelmoes. In Japan,

SEVEN EU NATIONS DROP BORDER CONTROLSBRUSSELS - In a move lauded as a breakthrough i

Mar. 27, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Unl

As of Mar. 27, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

International Petroleum Exchange Mar. 27, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 27, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

For U.S. exporters, Brazil is becoming the land of confusion. The rising tide of exports is

Port commissioners in the Brownsville Navigation District this week will hear proposals from three H

The locally owned fleet is growing in volume, although the number of ships is declining overall.

The United States and Japan Monday resumed automobile trade talks in Tokyo amid early signs that nei

Transportacion Maritima Mexicana, Mexico's largest steamship company, has begun a cost analysis for

Having learned from their customs brokerage counterparts, freight forwarders are taking a cautious a

Two measures under discussion in the Alaska state Legislature take a stab at resolving pilotage-fee

Europe's railways are ill-prepared to cash in on the sudden renaissance of combined truck and rail t

Robert J. "Bobby" Pfeiffer, a former deck hand who became one of the highest-paid executives in Hono

CUBAN FREIGHTER SINKS; 24 REPORTED DEADMADRID, Spain - A Cuban ship sailing from Havana to S

U.S.-Russian trade essentially is "on hold" as a bilateral investment treaty languishes in the hands

1994 1995 Net New Orders $636 $750Shipments $493

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U.S. toy giant Toys "R" Us will substantially increase the amount of cargo it ships westbound throug

The grounding of Miami's largest international cargo carrier and charges that another company illega

Federal Express Corp. is making some of its services available through America OnLine. By us

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"It would be tantamount to taking a train which has been going down a successful track and backing i

U.S. high-tech companies, determined to occupy the driver's seat on the information superhighway, ar

In college, I once had to give a persuasive speech as an assignment for a course in public speaking.

It doesn't matter which facet of the transportation industry you're involved with, eventually you ar

LG ELECTRONICS SIGNS $150 MILLION CONTRACTSEOUL, South Korea - LG Electronics Co. said Monda

Italy's producer price index rose 0.9 percent in January from December and climbed at an annual rate

A new report by Mexican and U.S. scientists urges Mexican firms to use technology to improve competi

ASYST TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Milpitas, Calif.) - Ray S. Martin was named director of advanced technology

DOT, S. AFRICA AGREE TO SHARE TECHNOLOGYWASHINGTON - Officials from the U.S. and Sou

ID Info: Philadelphia. March 28-29. Automatic Data Capture Conference & Technology Conference. Phil

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