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The dust raised by reorganization is finally settling at Sea-Land Service Inc. and customers are sta

As a medium-sized California company that makes medical sterilizers, MDT Corp. of Torrance, Calif.,

Jacques Delors, president of the European Community Commission, will meet President Bush today in W

Export growth is vital to national economic prosperity, the nation's manufacturers said, but foreign

Arizona voters are to be commended for seeing through the "superficial attractiveness" of mandating

Forget your mile-long unit grain trains. In this corner of East Texas, shippers' ladings are

VOLVO GM EXPANDS OHIO TRUCK PLANTGREENSBORO, N.C. - Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp. added 56,000

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

Sea-Land Service Inc.'s new customer service program may be grabbing shippers, but it is apparently

ITT Hartford Insurance Group has settled disputes with Michigan regulators and insurance agents so i

REGIONAL BLOCS How to Profit from the New U.S. Trade Focus on Latin America. Nov. 13. New Yo

Eastman Kodak Co. has sold Fastek, its last remaining venturebusiness, to Osmonics Inc. of Minnesota

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(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Nov. 9, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry is considering introduction of a U.S.-style pro

After a week of tension and confusion, negotiators will make one final attempt this week to save the

The Canadian economy will remain in a recession through the middle of next year, but the government

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index - propped up late in the week by high oil prices - sa

Equipment buyers continued to wait for clear signals from the economy and the Persian Gulf last mont

The U.S. District Court here upheld the Navy's decision to award a contract for moving military carg

Ocean carriers braced for a new round of military equipment and supply transport demands following P

Sure, there was grumbling at first, but now Sea-Land Service Inc.'s new sales system is getting bett

A consulting firm that monitors the ship sale and purchase market introduced a number of new informa

Exxon Chemicals Singapore has completed the second stage of its performance fluids plant at a cost o

Nov. 9, 1990 Copper Total, 8,276. Gold Total, .1,545,348.Silver Total, .258,253,135.

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 231.11 up 0.74 which compares

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When the conference that sets rates for shipping lines in the trade from Asia to North America anno

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A truce has been reached in one element of the long-boiling legal battles involved in the Mission In

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

Sea-Land Service Inc. said it will open an office in Helsinki, Finland, Dec. 1. The office w

The U.S. Coast Guard received an award last week from a trade group representing the spill cleanup i

PHILIPP BROS. CONFIRMS SALE OF BUSINESSESPhilipp Brothers Inc., the commodity trading unit o

MIAMI PROPELLER CLUB SETS AGENDA FOR MEETMIAMI - Carmen Lunetta, port director, will discuss

ON JULY 26, 1989, PRESIDENT BUSH directed the secretary of energy to begin the developmentof a compr

A new Washington state commission is being formed to recommend ways to deal with growth in the state

S. KOREAN RICE CROP RISES, USE FALLSSEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean government is trou