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California's Board of Pilot Commissioners, ignoring a recommendation by the Coast Guard, has decided

The U.S. International Trade Commission, in a final ruling, voted unanimously Thursday to impose dut

Performance: Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken and McDonald's vastly expanded overseas in

After years of hand-wringing over the lack of innovative production by local industry, Hong Kong thi

The Port Everglades Authority this week rejected the protest of one of the companies that didn't win

Air freight is poised for a much higher profile at Allentown-Beth- lehem- Easton International Airpo

Forecasts by Opel and Volkswagen for car sales in Western Europe are a bit too gloomy, but sales are

Japanese traders are stepping up bookings of U.S. soybeans to be harvested this fall because of the

The tiny Japanese island of Osakikamijima is leading the race in developing a clean and potent alcoh

European refiners are expected to cut back operations in coming days after a sharp deterioration in

The world cocoa market is at a critical juncture, where prices could rise sharply on prospects for a

The question of who should pay for warehousing cocoa under a withholding scheme, which is part of a

After nearly 20 years, the Molokai Mule Ride has bitten the volcanic dust on one of the Hawaiian isl

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Chevron Shipping Co. is moving to oust a labor union of ship officers from the U.S. tankers in its l

Thursday, March 4, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Orders received by U.S. factories fell in January at the steepest rate in five months, the Commerce

A growing number of U.S. companies are opening offices and establishing subsidiaries in South Africa

German truck drivers, arguing that many will be unable to compete with Dutch truckers, are outraged

With losses on passenger operations in the last three years running as much as $10 billion for U.S.

A pilot union publication claims Northwest Airlines is attempting to cut separate deals with other l

The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority began placing $370 million of revenue bonds for reconstruction

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GENENTECH COLLABORATES WITH NEW BIOTECH FIRMSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Genentech

The Port of South Louisiana has begun construction on a dock expansion and capital improvements proj

David Rowland, chairman of Lloyd's of London and chief author of a 235-page report published last ye

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European airlines began the year on a buoyant note, increasing passenger traffic by 10 percent and f

Airbus Industrie this week rolled out its latest aircraft and rejected attacks by President Clinton

George F. Doughty, executive director of Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton International Airport, said he h

Shortages of fuel at three of Cuba's power stations caused a sharp increase in electricity cuts acro

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Thursday Mar. 4, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

GHANA COCOA QUALITY CALLED BEST IN 5 YEARSACCRA, Ghana - The quality of 96 percent o

The chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee said he is opposed to granting any more U.S. Depart

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The hearing here involving a local tugboat captain accused of cheating on a marine pilot exam is bec

The Port of Montreal was formally declared free Thursday of the worst ice jams on the St. Lawrence R

CSX INTERMODAL (Hunt Valley, Md.) - Michael Erenberg was named vice president of network operations,