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Faster than a speedy Congress, more powerful than an Earth Day rally, market forces and the fear of

The Port of Oakland has sent a senior delegation to the Far East to meet with shipping clients and p

After years of delay, banks are entering the paperless trading marketplace in force. But som

PERRIER TO DROP 'NATURALLY SPARKLING'At the request of the Food and Drug Administration, Per

Tennessee Administrative Law Judge Tom Stovall Wednesday granted a motion by the Tennessee Departmen

Eishiro Saito, chairman of Japan's most powerful private business organization, said Thursday that J

China will boost its open-door policy by developing the Pudong district of Shanghai as a type of spe

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration Thursday proposed to fine Phillips 66 Co. over $5.

Sugar prices were lower Thursday in response to news that the Soviet Union denied buying sugar on th

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U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE. April 20. New London, Conn. Seminar: "DOD Enters theDrug War: Can It M

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Foreign banks are lending record amounts in Japan to fill the breach caused by Bank of Japan restric

* Leo Ryan's Trade Talk From Canada 4A * Customs Update 4A* Howard Simon - Simon Says 7A

A contract agreement covering work at Japanese ports has been reached, ending the possibility of a d

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The Air Force has agreed to pay as much as $27 million of the cleanup costs at two hazardous waste d

Two U.S. transportation agencies disagree on the best way to deal with the safety and inspection of

The passenger ship Monterey, subject of a recent congressional debate over whether it should be allo

HIGHER JAPAN RATES HELD HARMFUL TO USHigher interest rates in Japan would slow its economy a

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MANDATING MINIMUM STANDARDS is not the way to alleviate the plight of ailing truckers, shippers say.

Can a small but prosperous New England upstart find happiness with a dowager who has fallen on hard

NY COURT UPHOLDS FINE AGAINST AIG UNITThe Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme C

UK SAYS SEIZED PIPES WERE FOR IRAQI GUNThe British government said Wednesday that eight stee

A universal state-operated health insurance plan funded with a 10 percent payroll tax has been propo

Japan's recent promise to adopt more concrete measures in removing its structural barriers to trade

The Canadian Labour Congress has given the 220 longshoremen at the Port of Saint John, New Brunswick

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CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS INC. (Menlo Park, Calif.) - William E. Klitgaard was named assistant treasu

Royal Nedlloyd Group NV announced Wednesday a 64 percent increase in its 1989 net profit to 252.3 mi

The Trio consortium of European and Japanese shipping lines linking Europe and Asia, will split up a

WHY WOULD AN INTEGRATED CARRIER, an all-cargo airline that also provides door- to-door-service, brin

A financial plan to salvage bankrupt Prudential Lines Inc. is sailing into heavy seas, requiring an

* Japanese Wheat Laws Frustrate Imports 9A * Port of Montreal Expands Data Links 2B* Mark Ma

A former undercover city police officer dubbed "Batman," whose crime- fighting exploits brought him

Rohm & Haas Co., based in Philadelphia, reported first quarter 1990 earnings of $54.1 million, or 81

The United States and Japan may be heading for a major economic conflict despite recent agreements a

The Soviet Union, the largest and most reliable customer for U.S. grain, reportedly has fallen behin