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PRICES OF IMPORTS ROSE 0.4 PERCENT DURING FEBRUARYPrices of U.S. imports, excluding fuel, ro

P&O Containers Ltd., Britain's largest shipping line, Thursday announced a reshuffle of senior manag

The smaller members of trucking's top corporate families posted betterfinancial results in t

Bowman Transportation Co., one of the Southeast's oldest and largest truck lines, is preparing to cl

JAPANESE, POLES TO POOL GLASSMAKING EFFORTSWARSAW, Poland - The first Japan-Poland business

In a mixed victory for parents, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has decided against tightenin

China intends to raise the price the state pays farmers for cotton this year, one of a number of ste

'RESPECTABLE' GROWTH MAY AID METAL PRICES''Respectable" World economic growth is likely to s

Disagreement on price will keep a group of U.S. coking coal exporters from signing contracts with th

CORROON & BLACK CORP. (New York) - Claude Gallello was appointed executive vice president of Corroo

COCOA COUNCIL READY FOR TALKS ON EXTENSIONThe International Cocoa Organization's 41-member c

ICI Americas Inc. said Wednesday it sold vermiculite mineral processing technology to W.R. Grace & C

The U.N. Conference on Trade and Development, or Unctad, said Thursday the world's 42 least-develope

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The United States and about 40 other nations may reach a conclusive agreement early next month to cr

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The Bush administration is diverting funds it is collecting that are earmarked for oil pollution cle

Keener Rubber Co. is mad as hell and is not going to take it anymore. That's according to a

West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl is due to arrive here today on a mission to allay European Comm

The European Commission has opened anti-dumping proceedings against Brazil, Egypt, India, Thailand a

The past year was not considered very safe at the booming Port of Los Angeles, as seven containers w

Federal and state grand juries on Thursday indicted the owners of the defunct Champion Insurance Co.

The California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan has filed suit in a Los Angeles County Superior Court c

The Interstate Commerce Commission today should give a good indication when the Southern Pacific Tra

U.S. automakers say they are racing to develop electric cars as concerns about the environment grow,

A top official of the European Community's executive body said Thursday that the radical reforms in

1569 (Mar. 22, 1990) Previous day - 1570 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

EASTERN, PILOTS UNION SET INTERIM CONTRACTEastern Airlines reached agreement on an interim c

A federal court sided with a shipping line in its attempt to exact paymentfrom a shipper tha

PEOPLE WHO TRANSPORT OIL feel like they're living in a fishbowl these days, and most of them don't l

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The U.S. Customs Service will institute a program at Miami International Airport that should clear p

A number of East Coast utilities are on the verge of a switch to residual fuel oil from natural gas

South Korea has resolved a dispute with the United States over beef imports, averting possible trad

Weyerhaeuser Co. is exploring the financial feasibility of starting scheduled lumber shipping servic

NYK UNIT WILL OPEN 10 SOUTH, GULF OFFICESSECAUCUS, N.J. - NYK Line (North America) Inc. will

USER FEES. The Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 contained a conforming amendment to the

A U.S.-Jamaican data-processing venture that serves U.S. customers has made Jamaica the site of the

DELIVERY SPECIFICATIONS TO CHANGE FOR RESIDUALThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission appro

Table: ACTUAL VESSEL SALE EVALUATIONS; Graph: INDEX FLEET VALUATION - In Millions of U.S. Dollars, 1