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Business disputes between Chinese and foreign companies are on the increase, as the country's econom

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Aug. 23, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

HAPAG-LLOYD RESUMES SHIPMENTS TO USSRHapag-Lloyd AG, the West German shipping line, resumed

The recession claimed one of its biggest airline casualties, with the demise of Air Europe, Britain'

Singapore's deputy prime minister has called on nations in Southeast Asia to concentrate on links be

Toshiba Corp., a major Japanese consumer electronics firm, informed the American Jewish Congress it

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index edged higher last week after swinging up and down in

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

A process that takes a popular plastic used in soda bottles back to its elemental form and puts it b

With U.S. Postal Service rates continuing to climb, many U.S. companies are looking to private conce

Eight Mediterranean-U.S. shipping lines are considering removing some shipsfrom the trade an

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

July 24 - Now that air freight rates have been deregulated, Aeromexico plans to raise them.

Dissatisfied rank and file dismissed another railroad union president last week, electing Ronald P.

Transportation Services Inc., agent for Sea-Land Service Inc., says a Miami shipper of pumice rock f

Former baseball great Satchel Paige once said: "Don't look back, someone might be gaining on you." I

A high-level Soviet finance team is due to visit here in early September to help nail down a plan fo

Available storage for heating oil in the New York Harbor area and other key regions is unusually sca

APPLE, PARAGON LAUNCH ARABIC WORD PROCESSORSOLANA BEACH, Calif. - Paragon Concepts I

Almost every urban dweller has experienced the anxiety and frustration of sitting in traffic while p

Ab initio is pretty popular at the Grand Forks campus of the University of North Dakota. No,

SEVERAL RAIL LABOR LEADERS have expressed surprise that more unions didn't join the United Transport

JAPAN HOPES TO PUSH FOREIGN INVESTMENTThe Japanese government is working on new legi

Talk of statehood or independence for Puerto Rico always makes potential mainland investors nervous.

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U.S. exporters who last week sent the first shipment of Western coal to Europe via the Great Lakes a

While it's every war plane's dream to die and go to Dayton, only the few and the famous ever become

Hunan is tackling the difficult problem of intellectual property rights head on in an effort to rais

This city from where Christopher Columbus set off on his epic voyage nearly 500 years ago is undergo

Two well-known names in the Lloyd's of London insurance market have combined their underwriting stre

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 22, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

Energy traders were left counting their losses this week after three tumultuous days in the market t

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ZIM WILL UPGRADE SERVICE AT NORFOLKZim-American Israeli Shipping Co. said it will be

For the week ended Aug. 17, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

UPS SAYS LATEST HUB WILL SERVE AS PROTOTYPEUnited Parcel Service will open a package

AWACS NOT ON JAPAN'S DEFENSE SHOPPING LISTJapan's Defense Ministry, wary of a large Soviet m

"Suez Canal Regains Favor as Far East Cargo Route," an article on Page 1A of The Journal of Commerce