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New federal packaging standards for hazardous materials are proving costly for many shippers, but th

Two longtime antagonists have discovered they are in the same intermodal boat and both had better ba

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

Most of the 29 crew aboard a Greek-registered containership abandoned the vessel Wednesday after it

The lax enforcement of environmental and public safety laws that contributed to last week's gas-blas

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Two-year tax exemptions, once a major incentive for foreign joint ventures, may no longer exist.

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was requesting comment from U.S.financial companies on

A. Daniel O'Neal was named head of a new business unit, Greenbrier Development. The new comp

SOUTHERN PACIFIC OPENS LOCOMOTIVE REPAIR UNITATLANTA - Southern Pacific Lines announ

It used to be a safe bet that computer giants like IBM and Apple sold only made-in-America computers

Australia is close to signing lucrative new sugar, rail equipment, coal and livestock deals with Ira

Anticipating expanded trade and tourism with the approaching end of apartheid, South African Airways

The Port Everglades Commission, which voters agreed in March to abolish in 1994, is putting $34,000

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The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 205.37 off 0.81 which compares

Is it business as usual or is it racism? Motorists in high-crime, low-income urban areas fac

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 1.3 million barrels during the week ended April 24 compared with

A port strike scheduled for this week in Chile is expected to affect only about one-fifth of the cou

Water will remain scarce for some western U.S. farmers and ranchers in the months ahead, with many s

Cargo consolidators, often resisted by rate-setting maritime conferences in their efforts to win gen

The chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission threatened to scuttle the agency's automated tariff-

Nissan's $1 billion auto assembly plant near here is Japan's largest private investment in Mexico -

A wooden replica of Christopher Columbus's 1492 flagship encountered a modern hazard toward the end

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

Three governments after it began, a U.S.-Russian joint venture here finally is poised to roll new an

EC SAYS JAPAN AGREED TO 6 PERCENT CAR EXPORT CUTBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community C

A U.S. manufacturer without factories in Europe decides to use a distributor to invade the European

In his first Capitol Hill appearance, Edwin L. Harper, the new head of the Association of American R

SAFEWAY WORKERS TAKE JOBS AT CALIF. FACILITYSpecialized Distribution Management Inc.

Delta Air Lines, following the pattern set by its major rivals last year, said Wednesday it will red

Miami officials are willing to try to make a deal to turn a downtown park into an $80 million annex

Ukraine somberly marked the sixth anniversary of Chernobyl earlier this month amid warnings that the

Apr. 29, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

EX-USSR COTTON SALES EXPECTED TO CONTINUEThe former republics of the U.S.S.R. will probably

CIGNA RE GETS RATING OF 'A-1' FROM MOODY'SNEW YORK - Moody's Investors Service said

Huge graders churned up clouds of dirt swirling through the breeze as they roared over the future se

Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp. and the Chicago and North Western Transportation Co. are clas

The United States found itself stuck with the task of acting as locomotive for the flagging world ec

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