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California's Public Utilities Commission will decide if United Parcel Service must pay refunds to 15

U.S. Customs administers a program that can generate refunds of up to 99 percent of duties paid on m

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ALLIANCE SHIPPERS INC. (Palos Park, Ill.) - Rick Grandish was named vice president, Southern region,

Alaska Airlines, taking advantage of lower pilot pay, will attempt to wing its way back to profitabi

The Port of Oakland and Sea-Land Service Inc. are embarking on a major upgrade program for the carri

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Canadian brewers went to Washington Thursday carrying a detailed offer for admitting American beer t

SYNERGEN INC. HOPEFUL FOR PARKINSON CUREWASHINGTON - A breakthrough in medical resea

The U.S. Department of Agriculture declared the Netherlands free of rinderpest and foot-and-mouth di

The plan is not on paper yet but lawmakers and the Clinton administration are counting on saving hun

The U.N. Global Environment Facility is seeking as much as $4 billion for projects to halt global wa

A House subcommittee on Thursday approved a $3.64 billion budget for the U.S. Coast Guard for fiscal

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has refashioned its failed bid from last year to transfer its aging govern

For the week ended May 15, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 13

Five key maritime unions endorsed a maritime reform bill introduced Wednesday by Rep. Gerry Studds,

Asia airlines' first frequent-flier program officially kicks off July 1, with two European carriers

After their Amtrak train collided with a gasoline tanker on March 17, many of the 121 passengers wer

Responding to a perceived need for faster delivery of critical spare parts, Choice Courier Systems I

Navistar International Corp. Thursday reported net income of $8 million, or 1 cent a share, for the

Four months after Continental Airlines offered to contribute up to $1 million toward a marketing cam

Consolidated Freightways Inc. last week paid $13.5 million to settle an age discrimination, securiti

BRITISH GAS EKES OUT SLIM RISE IN PROFITLONDON - British Gas PLC, one of the world's

Argentina will finish the sale of state-owned companies this year, closing one of the most ambitious

Chrysler Corp. executives who visited South Africa recently must have been impressed by the number o

The International Monetary Fund has concluded that China's economy is more than four times larger th

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Allstate Insurance Co.'s proposal to drop 300,000 Florida policyholders in the wake of Hurricane And

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PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF (New York) - Charles E. Carlson, Gary Griggs and Gene McCormick were named seni

LINTON, STOLL NAMED TO TRANSPORT POSTSWASHINGTON - The White House said it has named

Thursday May 20, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

With a major step toward deregulation of the natural gas industry looming, industry officials meetin

Brazil won't be as willing as Mexico to accept U.S. requirements on labor and the environment in a f

China's demand for tractors will be relatively stable over the next decade at about 1.2 million unit

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The poor prospects for deteriorating midcrop cocoa later this summer have accelerated the pace of ne

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

Lufthansa German Airlines is aiming to grab a piece of the European express cargo market by offering