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FMC EXTENDS DEADLINE ON SHIP-SHARING PACTSWASHINGTON - Carriers participating in fou

STRIKES THREATEN TO HALT AIR TRAFFIC IN ITALYROME - Italian aviation unions began th

The first detailed case study of automatic equipment identification (AEI) on U.S. railroads has foun

The air cargo industry took another step forward last week in its march to cut paperwork. Fr

The Port of San Diego grabbed a share of the Chilean winter fruit cargo from Long Beach in the compe

Pilots in Puget Sound, Wash., are asking for an across-the-board increase in pilotage fees of nearly

Venezuela lost 108 billion bolivars ($635 million) during 1994 as a result of fuel subsidies, accord

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Feb. 10, 1995.

London & Overseas Freighters Ltd., the Bermuda-based tanker company, reported a third-quarter net pr

Nigeria last month repealed oppressive laws that had discouraged investment inflows, but interested

Years after clunkers disappeared from U.S. and European auto showrooms, outdated models such as the

China's industrial output rose 11.4 percent in January, compared with the same month last year, to 1

CIGNA INDIVIDUAL INSURANCE (Bloomfield, Conn.) - Thomas C. Jones was named president of the unit of

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

The U.S. Export Trading Company Act, a marketing tool for U.S. exporters, may be in jeopardy if the

Opposition is growing in the House to a legislative proposal to take $33 billion in transportation t

A year ago, container lessors had a growing problem on their hands. Shipping lines, their ma

Air cargo shippers would see no change to their waybill tax for at least two years after the federal

CREW SAFE AFTER FIRE IN ENGLISH CHANNELDOVER, England - British and French firefight

The future of riverboat gambling in Pennsylvania seems no sure bet. In addition to a promise

An association of shipping lines using West Coast ports is going to the state's Supreme Court to ask

Japan and the European Union face heated talks this week on Japanese car quotas for Europe in 1995 b

International competitiveness and internal growth are in danger of being squandered unless the count

Only one-third of Hungarians think foreign investment in their country is a good thing, according to

"Compliant importers, those who conduct importations within the bounds of U.S. law, should have noth

After a flurry of openings following enactment of the North American Free Trade Agreement, trade off

More than a half-century after their creation, many of the "original motivations" for federal farm p

NEW DEVICE PROMISES FASTER SPILL RESPONSEA new sensing device developed by three scientists

The Bonneville Power Administration, the largest power wholesaler in the Northwest, last week propos

U.S. agriculture must "benchmark its counterparts worldwide" to stay competitive in some industries,

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 13, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Feb. 13, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

The U.S. Customs Service said it chose five ports nationwide as sites for a pilot program to track a

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DISTRIBUTION SCIENCES INC. (Des Plaines, Ill.) - Mary Lynn Treadwell was named to the new position o

Successful fleet operators today improve their bottom line by focusing on mechanical details as well

American and Indian companies Monday completed 23 agreements for energy- related projects valued at

To help jump-start the stalled Mideast peace process, President Clinton has proposed extending the U

As margins of error have narrowed in an increasingly competitive global trading system, ocean shippi