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Canada's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June fell to 11.3 percent, down 0.1 percent from

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European Community wheat production will grow by almost 8 million metric tons by 1997 despite a wide

Travelers Corp. eliminated 48 jobs last week and plans to cut its work force further asit restructur

General Motors Corp. chose the Port of New York and New Jersey for the first time to handle some 2,0

The House this week will finish work on a budget bill that cuts the Federal Maritime Commission's sp

Shippers have submitted fresh evidence to the European Commission of the damage inflicted on Europea

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Norfolk Southern Corp. has won awards for its aggressive Thoroughbred Short Line Program of leasing

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Fish Before Work. Now through Oct. 31. South Street Seaport. A behind-the- scenes look at the histor

A rough-and-tumble log port on the coast of Washington state has found the key to warehouse developm

Westinghouse Electric Corp. has proposed replacing two Chernobyl-type nuclear reactors in Lithuania

The Taiwan-government-backed International Commercial Bank of China will set up a representative off

The president of Carolina Freight Corp. Friday suggested that negotiators who sit down to hammer out

One of the obvious similarities between this southern Chinese town and Al Capone's Chicago is they b

General Electric Co. is putting up US$25,000 to help Chinese managers operate in the increasingly co

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,150-$1,250per ton lots &

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 215.98 off 1.32 which compares

A German state bank offered American President Lines Ltd. a subsidized loan for six new containershi

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The California Insurance Department ordered a trucking association's offshore underwriter to stop do

The Chinese Petroleum Corp., a state-run monopoly, plans to build a naphtha cracking unit with annua

Federal Express is thinking small. As in small business. The overnight- delivery shipper recently la

HUB GROUP (Downers Grove, Ill.) - A. Lee DiPrizito was named regional manager of national accounts a

For the week ended July 3, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 14

Is Boeing Co. on the brink of losing a multibillion-dollar jetliner order from Saudi Arabia? That's

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A new ocean service linking North Europe with U.S. ports in the South Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexic

Things are looking up for the United Mine Workers of America. Since the begining of June, th

British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd left China Friday with no agreement about democratic reform f

HOGG ROBINSON OF NEW ENGLAND (Boston) - Charles J. Brophy was named president and chief executive of

Salvatore Curiale, New York's Insurance Superintendent, is expected to grant rate increases to the s

The palm-sized, pen-based computer is barging into the intermodal terminal and threatening to sweep

Railroad research needs will receive a comprehensive review for the first time in 18 years this week

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. last week set a new record for peak electricity demand of 9,197 me

Cyprus Minerals Co. said that a joint venture formed by Cyprus won its bid to develop a gold mine in

Monterey-based California Insurance Group was charged with 252 violations of the state's anti-redlin

Ebrahim Hussain is about to throw in the towel in his fight against low tin prices, which are causin