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''The chemical industry, that's me." This declaration by industrialist Raul Gardini, head of

Some famous American corporate logos are rapidly becoming household names in Europe, too, as U.S. co

Major steamship lines made little headway Tuesday in their effort to install a plan to raise freigh

With a stroke of the pen Tuesday, President Bush ended five years of crippling economic sanctions ag

The departure of William Det- weiler as president of a key management group at the Port of Baltimore

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. has signed a two-year service contract with Euro-Gulf International to

At the Coppelia, Havana's downtown ice-cream emporium, young Cubans have to wait in line for more th

When Crowley Maritime Corp. started in business on the San Francisco waterfront some 98 years ago, "

MARSH SETS UP SHOP IN EAST BERLINMarsh & McLennan Inc. has established a new office in East

The United States and Romania Tuesday signed an $80 million agricultural aid package, the first bila

U.S. subsidies on wheat sold to the Soviet Union were worth $481 million over 29 months, the General

PROCTER & GAMBLE, RORER FORM ALLIANCEFORT WASHINGTON, Pa., - Rorer Group Inc. said Tuesday i

World Bank officials have been lax in enforcing internal rules that encourage farm aid recipients to

Paccar Inc. pulled away from Navistar International Transportation Corp. last month in the heavy tru

The Interstate Commerce Commission says it will conduct a hearing on proposed abandonment of rail li

NORTH AMERICA Expo Publicitas Guadalajara '90. March 15-17. Guadalajara, Mexico. Exposition

Michael Wolf was a Firestone fast-tracker. A vice president at 33, Mr. Wolf swiftly climbed

A visiting congressional subcommittee wrapped up hearings earlier this week on a plebiscite that wou

Equipment finance companies will have to expand the range of services they offer if they want to mee

CP Rail Tuesday offered Consolidated Rail Corp. a better route to Montreal and access to Quebec City

CUSTOMS' WARNING CITES APPAREL IMPORT FRAUDThe U.S. Customs Service's Office of Enforcement

A new report suggests ways bridges linking New York state and Canada can be made to handle more traf

Robert W. Crowley has resigned from Trans Freight Lines to form his own consulting firm, C.W. Consul

CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT NARROWS IN BRITAINThe United Kingdom's seasonally adjusted current a

The U.S. dollar declined against the yen Tuesday on fresh speculation that Japan may tighten credit,

Two small shipping companies serving the West Coast from Canada to Mexico have joined into a single

The U.S. international payments deficit declined to $20.5 billion in the fourth quarter last year, b

A federal judge ruled Monday that the International Longshoremen's Association cannot pay legal fees

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

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. decreased its posted buying prices for all grades of crude oil in the United Sta

TRADITIONAL AIR FREIGHT forwarders lack the "culture, leadership and mentality" to respond properly

Major mailers say they will use Accelerated Reply Mail service extensively when the U.S. Postal Serv

Federal Express Corp. is expected to tell customers this week how much it will raise domestic and in

SHUTTLE PASSENGERS TO GET NEWSLETTERThe Pan Am Shuttle plans to distribute gratis copies of

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Secretary of Transportation Samuel K. Skinner has declined to review a Maritime Administration order

1628 (Mar. 13, 1990) Previous day - 1628 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

GOTHENBURG PORT SETS GENERAL CARGO RECORDGOTHENBURG, Sweden - The Port of Gothenburg had its

Things aren't so genteel in the Old South these days. A feud is raging between the Port of R