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A barge carrying crude oil hit an underwater object in the Mississippi River Thursday, ripping a 3-f

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and three railroads scheduled a news conference Thursday to

Air Freight Management Services Inc. only does one thing: it negotiates rates and services for shipp

Fruit importer Patrick Dunbar is looking for a ship line willing to make a stop at Mexico's west coa

Eight months after they sailed to the United States inside cargo containers, several Romanian stowaw

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

European Union ministers Thursday formally cleared the GATT world trade pact for ratification, openi

Serving two masters is too large a task for one of Louisiana's largest utilities, Cajun Electric Pow

Ford Motor Co. will apply early next year for a license to build vehicles inVietnam as major

A.M. Best Co. reaffirmed its "A" ratings of three units of Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co. o

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Dormant more than three years, a set of railroad tracks through northwestern Porter County will come

Despite the results of the November national elections and the overwhelming mandate for change in Wa

Port officials who had hoped that a forthcoming federal report would set priorities between dredging

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The Canadian federal government Wednesday announced initiatives worth C$70 million that are designed

Two of Iowa's largest power companies have cleared another hurdle in their bid to merge into a utili

India and Israel agreed Wednesday to accord each other most-favored-nation status and to enhance inv

If you're going to be injured at the workplace, you should avoid doing it in Maryland, according to

The Institute of International Container Lessors has published a new guide to repairing refrigerated

Despite dire predictions about possible fuel shortages, the nation's oil companies and their shipper

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The arguments flow on after nine years, much like the currents of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.<

In a bid to calm irate marine container lessors claiming unpaid debts of $50 million, officials of a

After months of anticipation, speculation, hope and downright hype, China has purchased U.S. wheat.<

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A bullish outlook for the Canadian economy offered this week by the Organization for Economic Cooper

The stage is set for an outpouring of international aid to Haiti, much of it to finance imports and

US TO PROBE CHARGES OF MANGANESE DUMPINGThe U.S. International Trade Commission has cleared

A senior Iraqi official, in remarks published Wednesday, assailed the United States, saying Washingt

South Korea is forecast to have another year of robust expansion, with its gross national product gr

Sweden's industrial output rose 3.0 percent in October from September and 11.8 percent from October

Terra Industries Inc. said it has begun cleanup efforts after last week's explosion at its fertilize

SC RENAMES TERMINAL AFTER PORT OFFICIALCHARLESTON, S.C. - The Port of Charleston's e

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Slowly, but surely, Canadian motor carriers are opening the door to Mexico as a second trucker from

EGYPT MOVES TO EASE CRISIS IN SUGAR SUPPLYCAIRO, Egypt - Egypt announced this week that it w

The discovery of more commercially exploitable reserves has led Guyana's largest gold miner to inves

This time last year, Alphatec Electronics had just gone public with a $25 million flotation on the B