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Royal Nedlloyd Group NV today confronts a group of dissident shareholders that is pushing for a majo

The United States should stop regulating the activities of the transportation middlemen who consolid

The U.S. dollar turned lower against the yen and cut its gains against the deutsche mark in late tec

CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT NARROWS IN THE UKThe United Kingdom's seasonally adjusted current ac

The U.S. subsidiary of Perrier, the French beverage company, has agreed to a government order to cha

As Kuwait prepares its expensive reconstruction program, estimated to cost at least $60 billion, the

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Several delivery points on the U.S. East Coast are to be added to the frozenconcentrated ora

A senior economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is suggesting that the state devel

Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association, fourth annual symposium on oversize/overweighttranspor

An increasingly bitter battle is raging inside one of the smallest U.S. maritime labor unions, and t

ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC & GAS INSURANCE SERVICES LTD. (Jersey City, N.J.) - Norman L. Cocanour was promo

Optimism is as high as the twin towers that dominate the site of Barcelona's new Olympic village tha

With the resolution of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' output agreement behind th

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The Great Lakes region could be the economic miracle of the 1990s. ''The Great Lakes has a w

Customs brokers on both sides of the U.S.-Mexican border are pushing for a leading role in shaping t

Despite the recession, many small manufacturers are optimistic aboutbusiness, particularly since the

The Bundesbank is unlikely to raise German interest rates at its regular council meeting today to de

BIDERMANN INDUSTRIES CORP. (New York) - Alfred P. Fuoco was named president and chief executive offi

Marriott Management Services (formerly Marriott Food and Services Management) and Fintermica Wednesd

The government is studying a proposal to allow semi-finished goods to be imported from China, offici

The House Agriculture Committee Wednesday transmitted to the House Budget Committee a request for $4

MISTRIAL DECLARED IN CME YEN PIT CASEFederal Judge William Hart Wednesday declared a mistria

Hoechst-Celanese Corp. Wednesday reported lower 1990 fourth-quarter and full- year income. N

AMERICAN CYANAMID UNVEILS BIOPESTICIDEAmerican Cyanamid Co. introduced a new biopesticide, A

Although fuel surcharges are disappearing, higher labor and worker's compensation costs for truckers

A Union Carbide Corp. spokesman said Wednesday that "it's too soon to tell" whether or not the compa

Is "Mother Met" abandoning its workers? Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. employees think so.

Panama Canal officials say increased traffic and toll revenue brought about by the crisis in the Per

Shippers say truckers nationwide have cut fuel surcharges to their lowest levels since August, when

US RETAIL STORE SALES ROSE 0.8 PERCENT IN FEBRUARYSales by U.S. retail stores rose 0.8 perce

Hanadi Ibrahim Menahi began her day standing in line for milk to feed her baby. She moved on to the

SOVIETS ESTABLISHING FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARTThe Soviet Union soon will have a central bank sys

The United States should keep the heat under Thailand's interim government to enact tough intellectu

Two competing groups are working toward construction of a special oil port that they hope will reduc

The suspension in July 1989 of the International Coffee Agreement's economic clauses - including exp

Several ports will be getting substantial increases in federal allocations in fiscal 1991-92 beginni

For more than a year, Pennsylvania motorists have heard Gov. Casey rave about a new state law design

The United Mine Workers of America Wednesday urged Congress to change U.S. labor law to prohibit coa