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United Nations and Japanese officials called Thursday for an end to trade protectionism and the succ

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Richard Breeden Thursday said chances have strengthened

The federal government asked 600 of the biggest toxic chemical polluters in the country Thursday to

In her first State of the State address, Texas Gov. Ann Richards demanded the resignations of two me

The world's leading construction companies are digging in for another war in the Persian Gulf - a sc

Kuwait's financial systems, torn apart and cast into exile by invading Iraq, face the prospect of a

Atlantic Container Line is talking to a number of other shipping lines operating on the North Atlant

Third-party intermodal operators are competing successfully with long-haul trucking companies for a

CONTAINERIZATION & INTERMODAL INSTITUTE. Feb. 8. New York. Speakers representing prominent shippers

Growing trade between Brazil's Amazon River basin and the United States is prompting a Brazilian lin

Cruise lines that offer mainly Caribbean sailings are benefitting from the travel disruption caused

Aluminum ingots- $1,465-$1,475 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Feb. 7, 1991 Copper Total, 16,537. Gold Total, .1,707,310.Silver Total, .266,672,908.

Feb. 7, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

1525 (Feb. 7, 1991) Previous day - 1510 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The International Longshoremen's Association is sending dockworkers from throughout its territory to

Bitter fighting inside one of the nation's leading maritime labor organizations spilled into corpora

Defense Secretary Dick Cheney Thursday predicted the Soviet economy would decline rapidly this year

A special plantings survey by Agriculture Department scheduled for release Monday afternoon is expec

Banks interested in underwriting insurance, and insurers and agents interested in keeping them out,

Reconstruction of Kuwait after the war, assuming Iraq is forced out of the occupied emirate, will hi

The U.S. Postal Service signed a $122.8 million contract with Systemhouse Federal Systems Inc. for i

Connecticut state legislators are weighing a bill to outlaw petroleum product price gouging that oil

Dockworkers and employers at the Port of Philadelphia agreed to develop a plan to ensure that perish

Ocean freight consolidators say the credibility problem that has plagued their industry stems from a

ANTI-DUMPING: CERTAIN SMALL BUSINESS TELEPHONE SYSTEMS AND THEIR SUBASSEMBLIESFROM KOREA. C

The cost of making and buying intermodal containers will increase because of heightened concerns abo

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Zimbabwe's black majority is set to wrest back land held by white farmers since colonial days, but c

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Japanese construction firms are looking with envy at their American counterparts, which have already

Crop insurance industry officials Thursday said President Bush's plan to lower insurance subsidies c

BROWN TO SUCCEED GREENE AT RIMSHoward Greene, director of governmental affairs at the Risk a

ROADWAY EXPRESS INC. (Akron, Ohio) - Jerry A. Salerno was named vice president, administra- tion.

The National Energy Strategy expected to be unveiled soon by President Bush may recommend that U.S.

Senior U.S. oil executives Thursday reacted angrily to a proposed new tax on windfall profits and pr

Companhia de Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro, the troubled Brazilian state-owned shipping line, remains i

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Argentina will seek U.S. support to bolster its efforts to persuade the International Monetary Fund

Three U.S. securities firms are gearing up to compete in a Tokyo foreign exchange market that alread