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AMERICAN AIRLINES (Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, Texas) - Jack L. Williams was named vice president and

PETERSON KEEL LAYING AHEAD OF SCHEDULEPeterson Builders Inc., Sturgeon Bay, Wis., laid the k

Sales of North American-made cars and trucks by the nation's Big Three automakers tumbled 15.5 perce

American companies can bid on the design and construction of three new container berths to be built

Japan offered a plan dubbed "four pillars" to reduce its huge auto parts trade surplus with the Uni

Hardly one of the world's, or even Asia's, shipbuilding powers, Indonesia has ambitions to expand it

June 13, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

As of June 13, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list pric

Quantum Chemical Corp. said it is selling its polyalphaolefin business in Houston to Ethyl Corp. The

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The long recovery of the tanker market after the crash of the early 1980s is over, according to Jack

The International Association of Independent Tanker Owners, or Intertanko, Tuesday warned that a lar

A rise in Iran's oil production capacity could force other big players in the troubled world crude m

Chevron Co. U.S.A., the principal domestic unit of Chevron Corp., is devoting almost a third of the

MINES PROFITABLE AGAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALESSYDNEY, Australia - The coal industry in Australia'

Congressional proposals to create a civilian agency to promote coordinated high-technology research

The three U.S. airlines that were allowed to open new cargo and courier service operations in Mexico

A European central bank, to be called the Eurofed, could be created as early as 1993. Such a

1243 (June 13, 1990) Previous day - 1254 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Maersk Line and P&O Containers Ltd., two of the world's largest container shipping lines, said they

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The two West German makers of chlorofluorocarbons have joined together with 12 international chemic

France's Entreprise de Travaux Petroliers Marins, a subsidiary of GTM- Entrepose, signed a $228 mill

TEXTILE TRADE PLAN WINS SUPPORT AT GATTA proposal by developing countries to phase out over

The U.S. dollar fell abruptly Wednesday against all major foreign currencies except the Japanese yen

North Atlantic ports are looking at establishing a price-setting alliance among themselves to boost

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

If the Russians are coming, officials at the Port of Baltimore hope they will come to their port.

Alabama State Docks will begin seeking construction bids later this month on the final stage of a fo

Ed Hale wants to shift his barge and truck operations to the Port of Baltimore's new Seagirt Marine

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

Railroads in the United States carried more containers than trailers in intermodal service in the we

When a railroad or an airline is up for sale, the Bush administration's position is clear: The less

A House subcommittee voted Wednesday to amend the McCarran-Ferguson Act, which has given the insuran

With the expansion of overnight delivery volumes slowing, the U.S. Postal Service says it's working

Indonesia's fast-growing textile industry is getting a boost from International Finance Corp., the p

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PLASTIC PIGMENTS Rohm and Haas Co. said it will increase the price of its Ropaque line of ho