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A major Southern California intermodal project designed to reduce traffic congestion, speed rail del

U.S. exports in September surged to a new monthly high, but the huge U.S. foreign trade deficit was

Jordan's King Hussein, recovering from kidney surgery, made his first public speech in several month

A 2.5 percent increase in imports helped narrow the Canadian merchandise trade surplus to a seasonal

A Honduras-registered tanker loaded with 1,000 tons of asphalt sank off the coast of Malaysia late T

PRICE DISPUTE KILLS DOW'S CZECH DEALPRAGUE, Czechoslovakia - Dow Chemical Co.'s plan

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Remember the horror stories about polystyrene, the stiff and crackly material used for fast-food con

The fear of lead poisoning among workers who must wear lead-loaded clothing has prompted research an

Farrell Lines Inc. will break ranks with other containership lines carrying cargoes between the Unit

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

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Total U.S. petroleum deliveries - a key measure of demand - averaged 17.38 million barrels a day in

European oil traders have found that there's more than one way to hedge their bets. Over the

Hazardous Materials Transportation, two-day seminar, Nov. 19-20. Radisson Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles.

Japan and France have offered to pay Vietnam's arrears, totaling $140 million, to the International

China's southern city of Guangzhou said it will adopt preferential policies for six targeted industr

United Parcel Service, the package delivery company, is opening its first bonded distribution center

With the start of the lucrative Chilean fruit import season looming in just two weeks, a labor dispu

At a special meeting in Luxembourg next week, shareholders will vote to liquidate Marine Investments

British shipowners are urging the government to establish a so-called maritime enterprise zone that

SOMALI REFUGEE SHIP ARRIVES IN YEMENADEN, Yemen - A ship carrying 3,000 Somalis who risked a

A key measure of Dutch unemployment, those without work but looking for full- time jobs, rose in the

Estonia's central bank Tuesday froze the accounts and transactions of three leading commercial banks

Norbert Walter, chief economist for the Deutsche Bank Group, said Wednesday that he believes the ful

EC PANEL PROPOSES AID FOR STEEL SECTORBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Com

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

South Korea's futures exchange is unlikely to open before 1995 due to political difficulties that in

A Lloyd's of London representative said it is not true that most British insurance companies have st

Standard & Poor's Corp. Wednesday identified 257 property and casualty insurance companies that it s

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IND. PORT MAY HOUSE TOXIC-DIRT-BURNING UNITPORTAGE, Ind. - A pair of Pennsylvania entreprene

Last September, Singapore beat out Thailand to host a permanent secretariat for the Asia Pacific Eco

Nov. 18, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Wyoming and Montana coal exporters say they have established a secure foothold for their low-sulfur

Shipping lines operating between Europe and Canada are not expecting any bonanza as a result of the

A U.S. business group has developed a way to help international companies measure - and, they hope,

Dutch industrial production dropped by a seasonally adjusted 0.7 percent in the third quarter, after