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Stanford and Harvard, academia's bicoastal rivals, have lined up on opposite sides of a megabattle t

HIGH COURT PONDERS WASTE SITE REGULATIONSThe Supreme Court on Monday asked the Bush administ

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The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 211.02 off 2.53 which compares w

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What international breakbulk shippers require in the future - quality partnerships - differs little

Alabama truckers face whopping hikes in diesel fuel inspection and license tag fees under a revenue-

The Federal Aviation Administration, responding to concerns that foreign airlines are not held to th

Darwin Bustamante, president of the Chilean Copper Workers Confederation, said Monday he will resign

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

Almost 2,000 miles north of Pretoria, South Africa, in the rural heart of black-ruled Kenya, a small

Frankfurt Airport AG Monday reported a 4.0 percent increase in 1990 cargo volume to 1.2 million metr

Dow Chemical Co.'s pharmaceutical business has been excellent in the second quarter, although its ba

Eleven insurers are attempting to recover $120 million in fire damages that they contend were caused

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FUJI BANK (New York) - Tosaku Harada, 50, was named director and general manager of the New York bra

RIDING THE RISING TIDE. Yes, Virginia, the automation of the world trade system is a reality - if co

UNITED NAMES GIMBEL VICE PRESIDENT, CARGOJohn H. Gimbel, vice president, base maintenance at

The imbalance in direct investment between Washington and Tokyo is unlikely to improve soon because

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An oil exploration agreement signed Saturday between Venezuela and Guatemala will help both countrie

Engelhard Corp. said it is developing new exhaust catalysts for trucks, buses and cars that will use

CORN PRICES, HAVING RISEN during the spring, peaked in April and have since fallen to new contract l

The China National Technical Import & Export Corp. signed a $150 million deal to import technology a

A controversial plan by California's governor to take control of the nation's biggest pension fund -

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The Supreme Court Monday upheld Labor Department regulations that assist coal companies in rebutting

This is the way it was: The smell of roasting seal drifted through the village. Clams were piled hig

Air Express International Corp., one of the largest international air freight forwarders, is flying

The Group of 7 finance ministers and central bankers Monday welcomed interest rate cuts that have ta

Hong Kong Monday formally asked the world body that sets rules for most of the world's trade to medi

SWATCH WATCH MAKER EYES AUTO PRODUCTIONBIEL, Switzerland - The Swiss maker of the stylish Sw

"I hate tariffs," said Rob Quartel, Federal Maritime Commissioner in a speech at the International T

A group of ship lines serving the trade from Asia to the United States will maintain a fuel-related

The European Community must intensify trust-busting, curb state aids and deregulate protected sector

June 24, 1991 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the