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An all-day strike and picketing by members of a marine engineers union against two WestCoast Shippin

When a major European port wanted an assessment of the trans-Atlantic trades before deciding on deve

Organizations representing carriers, shippers and transport workers are decrying efforts to close th

U.S. port authority directors, representatives of labor, ocean carriers and federal agencies appeale

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Leif Hoegh & Co., the new Norwegian owners of Cool Carriers, may contribute vessels to the pool of r

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The Czech Republic will apply for membership in the European Union ahead of the 1996 EU intergovernm

The Indonesian government is still cautiously optimistic about the latest trend in foreign and domes

* Aug. 15, 1945: Korean peninsula liberated from Japan. Korea is divided with Soviet forces occupyin

PILOT AIR FREIGHT (Lima, Pa.) - Richard J. Morris was named senior vice president and general manage

CLINTON TO LIRR, UNION: TALK ROUND-THE-CLOCKCHICAGO - President Clinton on Friday ur

In a bid to clean up its aviation industry's increasingly awful safety record, China is buying three

Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. is expanding computer links between its tractors and dispatch office

Roadway Express Inc., feeling a 24-day Teamsters strike in April, said last week it anticipates a pr

Friday, June 17, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Accelerated integration of land and water transport will play a pivotal role in the future of ports

GROUP WARNS OF FEE TIED TO YEMENI WARLONDON - Shipping lines operating container ser

After a rate-slashing free-for-all encouraging huge losses, India's four nonlife insurance companies

WILLIS UNIT MOVED TO PARENT'S CONTROLThe health care reinsurance unit of Willis Corroon Amer

GAN NORTH AMERICA (New York) - J. Russell Smith has joined the property/ casualty insurer as vice pr

Provisional figures released Friday by the Central Bureau of Statistics showed Dutch industrial sale

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BRAZILIAN MILLERS SET TO VISIT COTTON BELTA trade delegation of Brazilian textile mi

1311 (June 17, 1994) Previous day - 1315 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The new Kansai International Airport, scheduled to open in early September, will affect far more tha

The U.S. airline industry is turning up the heat on the government to regulate aircraft parts distri

CHAIRMAN RESIGNS AT FLORIDA WESTMIAMI - Florida West Airlines announced Thursday the

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The European Commission is investigating allegations that Russia and Lithuania are selling ammonium

U.S. commercial bank earnings rose slightly to $11.1 billion in the first quarter as improved asset

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

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Unlike most other Western countries, U.S. banks will not qualify until at least the fall for the inc

Surging construction of multifamily homes helped push U.S. housing starts in May up 2.6 percent to a

The headline on an obituary that appeared on Page 3A Thursday for writer Sidney Fish misspelled his

The development of an efficient wholesale electricity market should be the first step in California'

PANEL URGES JAPAN TO REDUCE EMISSIONSTOKYO - An advisory panel urged the Japanese go