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The largest Japanese and German containership lines are joining forces, with support from Singapore'

Speculation is mounting that the crisis in the currency markets, far from tearing Europe apart, coul

A key Senate lawmaker, angry over the manner in which the U.S. Postal Service chose the site for its

Argentina is closely watching the North American free-trade agreement's progress through the U.S. Co

Striking customs agents in Brazil returned to work Thursday after choking the flow of Brazilian good

Thursday Sept. 24, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

In the midst of a rising tide of financial problems for ports, a group of small California ports in

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Despite 11 steamship lines' persistent lament about losing $400 million on the intensely competitive

Continental Insurance Co. estimated its pretax loss from Hawaii's Hurricane Iniki will approach $55

Can a human gene that everyone has be owned and patented? The U.S. Patent and Trademark Offi

Canadian Great Lakes carriers say more than half of their bulk fleet has been idled because grain sh

Capt. Frederick Coutinho was named director of marine operations for the U.S. agency of Hapag-Lloyd

The South Korean government must fully liberalize its freight forwarding market by next summer and i

Faced with disappointing third-quarter earnings, Carolina Freight Corp. officials said they plan to

For the week ended Sept. 19, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

International freight traffic will expand by an average of 6.9 percent in the period 1992-1996, the

HOUSE PANEL TO CONSIDER PLAN ON UNDERCHARGESDemocratic members of the House Public Works and

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The Port of New Orleans is looking for someone to run its bulk loading terminal, which will be witho

Sept. 24, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Taiwan's imports of low-priced raw cotton from Russia have increased sharply this year and will prob

CONFERENCE DOUBLES SURCHARGE FOR FUELSAN FRANCISCO - The eight ocean carrier members

CARD, MACGREGOR AGREE TO MORE AVIATION TALKSWASHINGTON - The United States and Brita

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Pharmaceutical makers face increasing difficulty winning timely federal approval to sell new product

The European Community Commission Wednesday proposed new rules to stop large airlines from using the

TNT Contract Logistics Inc., a unit of TNT Freightways Corp., has formed a strategic partnership wit

When agents and brokers dealing in high-risk insurance lines describe market conditions these days,

Q: Earlier this year, at the midyear meeting, (outgoing Napslo President) Kurt Bingeman said one of

Thousands of Floridians who saw their health-insurance trust go into receivership in 1990 are being

Port Everglades Authority approved a record $40.8 million operating budget and a $12.2 million capit

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Representatives of a group of banks have agreed to exchange at least 35 percent of their existing de

German Chancellor Helmut Kohl was in Paris Tuesday to discuss with French President Francois Mitterr

Congress still hasn't given up the idea of getting a legislative solution to the shipper-truck under

Tens of thousands of workers took to the streets Wednesday in some of the biggest anti-government pr

Andrea Riniker, who has run the airport the past four years, was appointed deputy port director. She

A U.S. anti-apartheid group Wednesday asked members of a Senate subcommittee to subpoena U.S. Commer

India's Commerce Ministry this week added ceramics, glassware and automotive components to the list