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Senate Democrats are circulating a funding plan that would lop nearly $250 million off the House-pas

Its image marred by accusations of labor-law violations, McDonald's is fighting back with an aggress

The story headlined "Brooklyn Ship Docks May Soon Be History With Sale of 5 Piers," which appeared o

At Johnny Rocker's, nobody cares about international trade or a gathering of supposed foreign bigwig

Sept. 9, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Port of Madras has dramatically reduced its proposed increase in charges for box storage, after

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

Efforts by Indonesia to create a high-tech industrial zone on the island of Batam took a step forwar

Three months after President Clinton reversed U.S.-China policy and dropped human rights conditions

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The number of active oil and gas drilling rigs in the United States stood at 782, down from 784 a we

Union Carbide Corp. said Friday it sold its stake in the pesticide plant that leaked lethal gas 10 y

A U.S. decision to phase out assistance in developing reactors capable of creating plutonium is not

At the same time that container carriers are anticipating transporting more Australian beef into the

It's possible that if a flood of coffee exports out of Latin America prompts containership operators

The Port of Houston Authority and the terminal operator, Jacintoport Corp., say the advantages of th

Intermodal marketing companies (IMCs) are showing limited interest in broadening their international

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Translink Navigation SA, one of the most long lived of the small ocean carriers that rose up to chal

Pool Reinsurance Co., the U.K. government-sponsored reinsurer of companies that provideterrorism ins

Despite labor woes and increased competition from the Port of Wilmington, Del., the Port of Philadel

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Thursday's crash of a USAir Boeing 737 jet was the fifth serious accident for the Arlington, Va., ca

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS (St. Louis) - Mary H. Karr was named senior vice president, genera

HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE (AMERICA) INC. (Gardena, Calif.) - Hyundai Merchant Marine announced the add

Transportation Department officials disavowed Federal Aviation Administration employee sensitivity t

The National Commission on Intermodal Transportation's final report due out Sept. 29 is expected to

REGIONAL BLOCS National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America. Sept. 19-20.

If the best things do come in small packages, Taiwan's booming electronics firms reckon to wrap up a

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Sept. 9, 1994 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

The not-so-secret word for small ports in the Pacific Northwest is diversification. Ports tr

A political party committed to separating Quebec from the rest of Canada is expected to emerge victo

Illinois coal-mining jobs could drop by more than 40 percent in the next three years, leaving only a

TOTAL, THAILAND AGREE ON NATURAL GAS SALESPARIS - French oil company Total Compagnie

NORTH KOREA SEEKING RICE FROM BANGLADESHNorth Korea, apparently facing a dire food shortage,

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., the besieged New York utility that is battling independent power produce

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UK-BELGIUM GAS LINE SEEN OPENING IN '98LONDON - A natural gas pipeline linking the U