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In hopes of easing worsening traffic congestion, Manila is considering a ban on daytime trucking to

Guinness PLC, a major European beer, wine and spirits supplier, agreed to ship 22,000 20-foot contai

The top management changes announced Tuesday by American President Cos. at two of its principal divi

The move by Crowley Maritime Corp. to centralize pricing, marketing, sales and accounting in its Atl

The Brooklyn Navy Yard has signed leases with 13 new tenants in the first four months of 1990. Two e

A U.S.-Soviet trade pact remains "an open question," a White House spokesman said Wednesday in respo

The Mexican government Wednesday proposed yielding control over the nation's banking system, which w

Air cargo carriers are making progress in replacing paper documents with electronic messages for muc

Smirnoff, at one time the vodka of kings, or more specifically czars, but banished during the Bolshe

TAIWAN OPENS BIDDING TO EAST EUROPEANSTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan will allow five Eastern Europe

The head of Intel Corp., whose popular 386 microprocessor is used in computer systems worldwide, say

BRANIFF SALE MAY DRAW 1,500 POTENTIAL BUYERSIn one of the largest public auctions of its typ

UP CONSIDERS LEASING TRACKAGE TO SHORT LINESKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Union Pacific Railroad Co. an

A House agriculture subcommittee Tuesday moved to severely restrict the amount of high sugar content

Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan said the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's exclus

May 2, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The U.S. Postal Service is going to have to defend its 1989 rollback in the price of international E

TRUCK TRAILER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, 48th annual meeting, May 4-9. Boca Raton Resort and Club, B

An independent legal office at the Federal Maritime Commission said Sea-Land Service Inc. should end

Allianz AG of West Germany agreed this week to take a 65 percent stake in a holding company that it

An economic development assistant to Washington Gov. Booth Gardner will become the state's permanent

European Community customs authorities want to abolish the new customs document introduced with much

Cargo Air Lines of Israel probably is the world's only carrier owned by shippers. In fact, o

Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. and Mid Continent Supply Co., Oak Brook, Ill., are seeking Maritime Admini

First Chicago Corp. is canceling $20 million in debt owed by Peru in exchange for textiles, beer, ca

Timothy and Ellen Judge were searching early last year for a place to expand their hardware business

The current marketing loan plan for U.S. cotton is expected to come under fire this week during the

TWO GERMANYS AGREE ON 1-1 EXCHANGE RATEUnder the agreement on the major points of monetary u

Supply/demand shifts will play an increasingly crucial part in determining world market prices for c

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Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Wendy Gramm said that Wall Street jealousy was behind

Punta Arenas, a sleepy fishing village fronting the cold, windy Strait of Magellan, could be transfo

OPEC CHIEF SEEKS CUT IN PRODUCTIONConsultations between Sadek Boussena, Organization of Petr

The president of the International Longshoremen's Association has protested the planned merger of tw

Bermuda, Britain's oldest internally self-governing colony, is attracting many U.S. companies with i

Recent declines in freight volume at Kansas City International Airport probably have little connecti

The Swedish Club, a leading hull and liability insurance mutual, on Wednesday announced a 1989 opera

With 96 million neckties sold annually in the United States, Yoshiyuhi Igo's 1990 goal of exporting

A foreign country shipping agent has launched an attack on the U.S. Department of Agriculture and it