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A week-long diplomatic effort by the United States, the European Community and Japan failed to break

As of May 18, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price

When McDonald's first restaurant in the Soviet Union opened last fall, hundreds of Muscovites stood

BOHN CITED FOR WORK IN HAZARDOUS MATERIALSWASHINGTON, D.C. - Ron Bohn, a long-time steamship

The railroad industry will be closely watching an antitrust suit the estate of Delaware & Hudson Rai

GLOBAL LENDING ROSE $173 BILLION, BANK SAYSFRANKFURT, West Germany - The volume of internati

A Page 1A story in the Wednesday, May 16, edition of The Journal of Commerce on Mayflower Transit In

Electric power supplies in New York State should be adequate this summer unless extreme weather cond

Australian-based transport organization TNT has stepped up its coverage of Eastern Europe with the s

May 18, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

J. Michael Farren, Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade outlined the United State's b

CNA Insurance Cos. reported first quarter operating income of $88.2 million, or $1.39 a share, down

Philippine seamen who manned 11 Kuwaiti tankers put under the U.S. flag during the war between Iran

The sudden departure of Don Orris from American President Cos. late last month was prompted by diffe

Pension administrators are campaigning against a bill that would require pension fund surpluses to b

HOUSE PANEL PASSES COTTON, RICE PROPOSALSThe House Agriculture Committee late last week comp

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U.S. Department of Agriculture investigators are looking into procedures used to administer GSM expo

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The operator of the Howland Hook Container Terminal on Staten Island is restructuring its operations

Chrysler Corp., fighting to remain profitable in a weak domestic auto market, will not rule out clos

PRESIDENT BUSH'S LIPS QUIVERED, and gasoline prices are ready to jump 25 cents a gallon. As

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

The "single biggest risk" insurers will face during the course of their professional career is the t

RAILROADS' RELATIONS WITH CUSTOMERS are changing. That message came through at the annual meeting la

ORGANIC PEROXIDES Atochem North America Inc.'s Organics Peroxides division increased prices

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Two former Reagan administration officials, a retired congressman and a pension fund manager are und

One of the leading Japanese shipping companies, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., or "K" Line, announced t

The managing director of Italia di Navigazione SpA formally submitted his resignation Friday at the

The Justice Department joined the nation's freight shippers in urging the Interstate Commerce Commis

Waterfront management and labor last week wrapped up two days of bargaining toward a new master cont

USS-Posco Industries has named Leonard H. Chuderewicz president of the U.S.- Korean joint-venture co

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Forget Europe. The best opportunities for U.S. exporters may be in the fast- growing Asean countries

International efforts to improve the safety record of roll-on roll-off vessels concentrate too much

The U.S. Customs Service approved the first low-cost software packages for automating air carrier li

Competitive pressures in U.S. market and new opportunities abroad make it increasingly necessary for

1311 (May 18, 1990) Previous day - 1309 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Associates of a Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate continue to benefit financially from an insura